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A nagging  shoulder injury is going to keep Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green on the sideline once more, as he’ll sit out Sunday’s date with the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center. It’ll be the do-it-all forward’s third consecutive missed game, and there’s no way he’s liking it according to Warriors head coach Steve […]

When it comes to former Los Angeles Lakers head coach and current Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown, he has the utmost respect for Los Angeles Lakers legendary shooting guard Kobe Bryant. Both of the future Hall of Famer’s No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys will be retired to the Staples Center rafters […]

After a drama-filled offseason, the New York Knicks eventually traded Carmelo Anthony to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Enes Kanter and Doug McDermott. In Anthony’s first return to New York since the trade, the Knicks dominated the Thunder 111-96 led by Michael Beasley’s 30 points. Despite establishing a big three of their own with Anthony, […]

The Golden State Warriors are once again on a dominant path that they know all too well, but head coach Steve Kerr wants his players to, as they say, take a pause and smell the flowers. All eyes will be at Staples Center Monday night, not because of the defending world champions’ presence in town, […]

When the Golden State Warriors travel to battle with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, the No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys of legendary Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant will be retired and raised to the rafters of Staples Center. In a video posted to Twitter on Saturday by Warriors writer Mark Medina of The Mercury […]

Ahead of Kobe Bryant’s jersey retirement with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant had much time to reflect on his interactions with the future Hall of Famer. Following Saturday’s practice, Durant divulged that he had dinner with Bryant where they discussed many things concerning the NBA and […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Nick Young was inactive on Thursday at home against the Dallas Mavericks due to a concussion. According to Kevin Durant, however, Young seemed to have spent the days he’s been sidelined gorging, jokingly saying that Young packed some extra pounds of late, per Mark Medina of The Mercury News. https://twitter.com/MarkG_Medina/status/942126745431322624 […]

The Golden State Warriors are set to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night at Staples Center where Kobe Bryant will have both his No. 8 and 24 jerseys retired by his former team. It has provided a chance for Kevin Durant to reflect on his interactions with the future Hall of Famer […]

Kevin Durant is good. Really good. Exactly how good, you ask? Oh, just basically as good as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Wait, don’t leave yet. The Golden State Warriors star is on pace for a statistical season that only Abdul-Jabbar ever achieved, per Liam on Twitter. Seasons with 25 PPG, 7 RPG, 5 APG, 2 BPG: 1976 […]

When Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson celebrates a win, he doesn’t just do it any old way. He drives home, opens the door to his place and proceeds to tell the story of the game to the most important creature in his life: his dog, Rocco. That’s right. Thompson, the soft-spoken, sharp-shooting basketball […]

The NBA has seen many players come through the ranks. Some have played for one team and one team only. Others have made a few stops during the course of their career. And there are some who seem to be representing a couple squads every couple of years. These travelers can either be remembered or […]

Having a courtside seat in an NBA game costs a bundle of money – and comes with some hazards, too. See, the closer you are to the court, the higher chances you have of getting bulldozed by a seven-footer who’s trying to save the leather from going outside or being hit right in the face […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson doesn’t care who is on the court. He stays the same no matter what. That sentiment has been evident ever since Stephen Curry has been out with an ankle injury. In the games that Curry has been out, Thompson has stayed the same, not saying much but leading by […]

The Golden State Warriors will be without two of their players when they face the Dallas Mavericks tonight. Forward Draymond Green and center Zaza Pachulia have been ruled out by the team, per Melissa Rohlin of the Bay Area News Group. Rohlin also reported that point guard Stephen Curry was still out with an ankle […]

Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Bell caused quite a stir just four games into his NBA career when he threw down an off-the-backboard, self-alley-oop slam in garbage time against the Dallas Mavericks earlier in the season. Many criticized the rookie, who supposedly disrespected Dallas with his ostentatious dunk. But with the Warriors set to play […]

The Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans have already played twice this season, and Warriors rookie Jordan Bell has some beef. Bell said Wednesday that Pelicans star DeMarcus Cousins has attempted to bully him in the two matchups, per Melissa Rohlin of the Bay Area News Group. “He thought I was scared of him […]

ESPN’s Jeff Van Gundy is one of the top color commentators in the league today. The former New York Knicks and Houston Rockets head coach not only delivers on his Xs and Os knowledge of the game but also on the lighter side of broadcasting. Van Gundy and Ryan Ruocco were covering the recent game between […]

With four All-Star players in their prime, it is difficult seeing any team beating the Golden State Warriors in a seven-game series. However, during the offseason, the Houston Rockets challenged the Warriors by acquiring Chris Paul from the Los Angeles Clippers. Through the 2017-18 NBA season, the Rockets currently have the league’s best record at […]

Having already missed two of their last three games, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green may once again be forced to sit out their game on Thursday versus the Dallas Mavericks due to lingering effects of his shoulder injury. The development was confirmed by head coach Steve Kerr, via Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Steve […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is not only going for basketball greatness. No, that wouldn’t be enough for Curry. The point guard wants to revolutionize the sneaker industry, not only with his signature shoes from Under Armour, but also in terms of how the company grew exponentially and continues to do so. Curry talked […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Nick Young isn’t having the best time the last few days. Young is currently in the NBA’s concussion protocol after suffering the ailment in Tuesday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers. There’s usually no telling how long a player will sit while he recovers from a concussion. To make matters worse, […]

Golden State Warriors forward David West is proving the basketball analytics people completely wrong. A look into his shooting percentages this season proves it. He has been a highly effective shooter from midrange distances all year, per Anthony Slater of the Athletic. David West now a ridiculous 20-of-33 on mid-range jumpers from 16 feet and […]

In his 15th season in the NBA, veteran forward David West has seen his impact on the Golden State Warriors settled into a limited role off the bench. However, teammate Kevin Durant voiced on Monday night that West has also provided a huge positive influence on the team as one of the grizzled veteran voices […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Nick Young suffered a concussion in the Warriors’ 111-104 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, according to ESPN’s Chris B. Haynes, and will now enter the league’s concussion protocol. Young scored 12 points with two rebounds and two 3-pointers in 13 minutes prior to exiting the game with the concussion. The […]

While a lot of criticism has been given to Kevin Durant since last year for deciding to join the Golden State Warriors, he just continues to play his game and working on improving himself on the court. Even during practice sessions, Durant still gives it his all, and his efforts have not gone unnoticed. Warriors […]

The Golden State Warriors were hoping to pick up the win against a feisty Portland Trailblazers team without two of their top players in point guard Stephen Curry and forward Draymond Green. As a result, they had to rely heavily on forward Kevin Durant and shooting guard Klay Thompson in their absence. Needless to say, […]

Despite only playing his first season in the NBA, Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Bell has already made a name for himself for his high-flying ways and sheer athleticism. It was once again on full display on Monday during their game versus the Portland Trail Blazers, especially on a fastbreak sequence in the third quarter. […]

On Monday afternoon, the NBA announced via their official Twitter page that Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo and Golden State Warriors small forward Kevin Durant won the Eastern Conference Player of the Week and Western Conference Player of the Week awards, respectively. The #NBA Players of the Week for Week 8! East: @VicOladipo of the @Pacers […]

Since the start of the season, Brandon Ingram has turned a lot of heads with his vastly improved play. His aggressiveness on both ends of the floor has been very evident, which the Los Angeles Lakers are continuing to benefit from. Many have been wondering who inspires him to be better and which players in […]

When Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr first looked over the team’s entire schedule before the regular started, he knew that his team’s six-game road trip starting on Nov. 29 would be an extremely important stretch. “You think, ‘If we can get through this stretch in a good position, then we’ll be in great shape,’ […]

Stephen Curry is undoubtedly one of the most popular NBA players of today. From kids to adults in the country and even around the world, his name has become almost synonymous with the Golden State Warriors and to the league as well. That said, his memorabilia is very valuable, and sells for high prices whether […]

Despite missing his team’s last two games, Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry still found a way to be with his teammates inside their private plane ─ at least in their team photo. The former back-to-back MVP shared the picture on his Instagram account recently, where he photoshopped himself lying on the floor and […]

Having spent two seasons with Luke Walton when he was still part of his Golden State Warriors coaching staff, Steve Kerr has gotten a greater understanding and appreciation toward the Los Angeles Lakers coach. The latter understands what the former’s tendencies are both as a coach and a person. Kerr spoke about Walton recently, and […]

The Golden State Warriors are rolling right now, having won all of their last six games, but the success doesn’t mask the team’s continuing dealings with their banged-up lineup. Already without two-time MVP Stephen Curry, who is nursing an ankle injury, the Warriors are still uncertain of All-Star forward Draymond Green’s status for Monday’s home […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will have quite a challenging four-game span coming up. From Dec. 14-22, they’ll play three road games against three of the best teams in the league in the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Houston Rockets, and the Golden State Warriors. Sandwiched in between is a home game, which is also against the Warriors. […]

It’s too early to tell whether L.A. Clippers power forward Montrezl Harrell is going to make it to Springfield, but based on the pair of kicks he wore in the game against the Washington Wizards Saturday night, the former Louisville Cardinal let a part Springfield come to him. We’re not talking about THAT Springfield, where […]

The Golden State Warriors added another weapon to their heavy arsenal prior to the 2017-18 NBA season in shooting guard Nick Young. Not only is Young one of the most charismatic players in the league, but his playing style made him a seamless fit with the reigning NBA champs. That said, Young is hoping to […]

The Golden State Warriors pulled out all the stops Friday night when they beat the Detroit Pistons. But the defending NBA champions were without one of their best players in Stephen Curry due to an ankle injury that has him sidelined for the next few weeks. And while Warriors head coach Steve Kerr thinks Curry’s […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry may be known as “Chef Curry” because of how he can cook on the court, but the obvious star of the kitchen in the Curry household is his wife, Ayesha, who can not only cook but can also bake with the best of them. Mrs. Curry, who is the […]