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Despite a rough start to the 2017-18 season, the Golden State Warriors are preparing to extend their head coach Steve Kerr to a long-term contract, according to Tim Kawakami of The Athletic. Kerr noted earlier in the offseason that he wasn’t worried about his contract extension, but rather zoning-in on coaching this team through a […]

The Golden State Warriors couldn’t extend a season-high two-game win streak on Sunday night, losing a fourth quarter battler against the Detroit Pistons in a 115-107 home defeat. Despite a solid performance by the team’s big three, the rest of the team failed to show much, scoring only 23 points in the outing. The Warriors […]

Steve Kerr had no problem diagnosing the reason the Golden State Warriors have experienced three early-season losses in their first seven games of the 2017-18 season. The culprit wasn’t any more evident than surrendering a whopping 25 turnovers in a 115-107 loss to the Detroit Pistons. “At some point the ball just has to matter. […]

The Golden State Warriors’ recent three-game homestand is over, and unfortunately, so is Warriors guard Klay Thompson’s window for pledging $1,000 for every point he scores to the North Bay Fire Relief. After the end of the three-game stint, Thompson scored a total of 69 points, which means his donation will amount to $69,000. $69K […]

While most NBA players put a premium on working hard and putting a lot of hours inside the gym as the secret to making them reach their full potential as professional athletes, there are also some new practices being done by others outside of the norm. Players try yoga, meditation, and even taking on another […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was once again involved in an in-game skirmish on Friday, as he had an altercation with Bradley Beal before halftime of their game against the Washington Wizards. Their actions resulted to receiving hefty fines worth $50,000 and $25,000 from the league office, who are stamping their ground this season […]

With Halloween just around the corner, there have been a number of parties celebrated this weekend across the country. What costumes to wear is definitely something a lot of people have been preparing for a long time, including NBA players, who also wanted to join in the festivities. One of them is Golden State Warriors […]

During the fracas that mainly involved Bradley Beal and Draymond Green in last Friday’s heated matchup between the Washington Wizards and the Golden State Warriors, Wizards forward Kelly Oubre Jr. managed to get into the action as well, sneaking a few cheap shots that hit Klay Thompson and even John Wall. While Green and Beal […]

Following their loss to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night, the LA Clippers are faced with an even tougher challenge in the form of the defending NBA Champions. On Monday night, the Golden State Warriors come to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers, a team they’ve absolutely dominated over the last three years. Since […]

The NBA has announced fines for Draymond Green, Bradley Beal and Kelly Oubre Jr. following the fight and altercations that ensued when Green and Beal got into it during the game between the Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards on Friday night. Markieff Morris and Carrick Felix have also received one-game suspensions for leaving the […]

Through six games to start the 2017-18 season, the Golden State Warriors have launched their usual high volume of three-point attempts, but have failed to get to the free throw line with consistency — the exception being Stephen Curry, who now has a 52-straight free throw record at the line. The Warriors rank eighth in […]

Golden State Warriors legend Rick Barry is hopeful point guard Stephen Curry can break his franchise record of 60 straight free throws made in the very near future. Curry has gotten off to an unforeseen aggressive start from the line, netting double-digit makes in three of his first four games of the season, now totaling […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal made a big mistake by engaging in a fight with Draymond Green that got him ejected in their big game against the Golden State Warriors. The Wizards eventually gave up their big lead and lost without Beal in the second half. To Beal’s credit, he apologized to his teammates, […]

Draymond Green and Bradley Beal weren’t the only players who went at it during the hotly-contested game between the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Point guards John Wall and Stephen Curry also had a somewhat chippy moment during the game. That moment came during the first quarter as Wall was […]

Despite being down big during parts of the second half, the Golden State Warriors were still able to battle back and beat the Washington Wizards, 120-117, on Friday night. However, head coach Steve Kerr was not impressed with the team’s focus for most of the game and instead credited the team’s talent for why they […]

A lucky fan who watched the Golden State Warriors-Washington Wizards game live received a nice souvenir when Draymond Green threw his jersey to the crowd as he walked down to the tunnel upon getting ejected from the game. Draymond got a new jersey, then got tossed, pulled it off and threw it into the crowd […]

Bradley Beal was not a popular man around Oracle Arena on Friday night. The Washington Wizards guard threw a punch at Golden State Warriors big man Draymond Green, which sparked a fight between the two and eventually saw both players ejected. As Beal was being escorted down to the tunnel, he crossed paths with a […]

The Golden State Warriors faced off against the Washington Wizards on Friday night that started off as a barn burner in Oracle Arena as both teams traded baskets until the Wizards were able to pull away and ending the half with a 14 point lead 67-53. It was only the beginning of the Warriors woes […]

During the second quarter of Friday night’s marquee showdown between the Washington Wizards and the Golden State Warriors, a fight between two players of different weight classes in Bradley Beal and Draymond Green had Twitter-verse smoking yet again. Both players were seen boxing each other out in the paint, when it suddenly got physical with […]

The game between the Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards isn’t over yet but Draymond Green has already spoken to the media regarding his fight with Bradley Beal and consequent ejection prior to halftime. Green spoke with ESPN’s Chris B. Haynes, saying: “I don’t know what I’m supposed to do if someone hits you twice. […]

A scuffle resembling a fight of sorts broke out between Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal Friday night before halftime. Here is a look at the altercation as it happened live: The two get into it in the paint and it escalated and never ended. Right in front […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green took exception to Houston Texans owner Bob McNair and his insensitive comments regarding NFL players and their season-long protest of the national anthem, drawing a direct comparison to one of the most obscurely abhorred owners in NBA history — Donald Sterling, former owner of the L.A. Clippers. McNair was […]

The Golden State Warriors have been a defensive disaster throughout their first four games of the season, allowing 113.6 points against through the start of this new campaign. But among them is yet another candidate for Defensive Player of the Year — and no, it’s not Draymond Green. Kevin Durant is leading the league in defending […]

The Golden State Warriors have gotten up to an unexpectedly shaky start, now at 3-2 after suffering two losses — one to the Houston Rockets in the season-opener and another to the Memphis Grizzlies within the first three games of the season. The team has been through lapses of focus, squandering leads in nearly every […]

Paul Pierce caused quite a stir recently stemming from some comments he made during his analysis on ESPN. One of them is admitting that he thinks John Wall as the best point guard in the league today. He cited his speed, handles and how difficult it is to defend him as reasons why he considers […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant was just chilling with some friends and about to have his hair cut while watching the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers start the new NBA regular season. But little did he know he was about to witness Gordon Hayward’s gruesome leg injury mere minutes into the start of the […]

NBA players have different routines they do during warmups to keep them loose before the start of games. From shooting a specific number of shots from the 3-point or free throw line, to listening to music while stretching, these are just some of the common ones they have been doing. For Golden State Warriors star […]

Here are your Power Rankings for Week 2 of the NBA season: 30: Phoenix Suns This was an eventful week for Phoenix, and it was exclusively bad. The week began with the worst fate for the league’s worst team, the season started. For Phoenix, it only took three games for them to produce the all-time […]

The Golden State Warriors are going to be shorthanded on Friday when they visit the Washington Wizards, as their backup point guard, Shaun Livingston, will attend the funeral of Devin Harris’ brother, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. No Shaun Livingston tomorrow night. He's flying to Dallas to attend the funeral of Devin Harris' […]

Stephen Curry has started his NBA season in a slightly different way than most expected. While he’s still the fast-twitching, pull-up-on-a-dime volume three-point shooter than he’s been throughout the last few seasons, the three-point kind has visited the charity stripe with more frequency than usual, nailing his first 49 free-throw attempts of the season through […]

Despite pulling off a 117-112 win over the Toronto Raptors on home soil, the Golden State Warriors weren’t at their peak to start their three-game home stand against the Eastern Conference. The defending champions took the Raptors’ best shot, as expected — playing a close affair throughout the game, with only a few runs that […]

Nick Young isn’t exactly the shining beacon of knowledge that you’d go to ask for basketball wisdom, but he’s quite a fun person to interview and squeeze juicy quotes from. He recently told Marc J. Spears of the Undefeated how he felt about his fit with his new team, the Golden State Warriors, compared to his […]

Golden State Warriors consultant and former two-time MVP Steve Nash received his much overdue championship ring from the organization from a shirtless head coach Steve Kerr — a much different endeavor than the official ring ceremony he politely declined last week. Nash, who fell short of winning a championship during his playing days, opted not […]

We have a serious philosophical issue to discuss today: does life imitate NBA 2K18 or does NBA 2K18 imitate life? We asked because Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon pulled off yet another off-the-backboard slam tonight against the Brooklyn Nets. Watch how Gordon embarrassed Nets forward Quincy Acy and book a spot on several highlight reels […]

During Monday’s game between the Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors, rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. attempted to throw down a dunk 0ver All-Star forward Draymond Green, which was denied. This attempt had immediately sparked a strong reaction from Green, who started trash talking, stating that Smith can’t dunk on him. Following the game, Smith […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. had a rude awakening in his second game of NBA action, getting stopped at the rim by Draymond Green in an attempt to dunk over the Golden State Warriors forward during his team’s 30-point loss on Monday. Green committed a foul, but was quick to engage the […]

The Golden State Warriors have not had the best of starts this season. Four games in, and they are currently at .500. Stephen Curry is very much aware of how they have performed so far, and even jokingly acknowledged it by comparing the Warriors’ record, which then stood at 1-2, to his golf standing with […]

As the Golden State Warriors faced the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Stephen Curry took some time out of his pre-game preparation to console Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris’ nephew, who tragically lost his father in a car accident last week. The two shared an intimate moment near the tunnel area as the young man was […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is well-acquainted with the league’s recent rule changes over the offseason, and after the move he pulled on Monday, so are the Dallas Mavericks. Apart from reducing the number of timeouts, one of the rule changes this season included the limiting of halftime to 15 minutes. Any team that […]