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Since the turn of the century in 2000, there have been a number of teams formed that were considered “super teams.” The likes of the Los Angeles Lakers with Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, Gary Payton and Karl Malone. The Miami Heat with their “Big 3” of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh. And the […]

After nine seasons together with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant signed with the Golden State Warriors and won his first NBA championship. As for Russell Westbrook, he averaged a triple-double en route to his first Most Valuable Player award. With Durant looking to win back-to-back championships, Westbrook has a new All-Star forward to play […]

The Golden State Warriors have made the NBA Finals in each of the last three seasons, winning two titles in the process. In the year they came up short against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Dubs still set the record for wins in a season at 73. Rather than stand pat, they added another superstar to […]

On Saturday morning, the Philadelphia 76ers and James Michael McAdoo agreed to two-way contract for the 2017-18 season, per Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders. Shortly afterward, McAdoo’s agency Tandem Sports & Entertainment confirmed the signing. .@jamesmcadoo has agreed to a two-way contract with the @sixers #TeamTandem pic.twitter.com/5vGQPpKBq1 — TANDEM (@_tandemse) August 26, 2017 The former […]

Having hosted Brazilian soccer icon Neymar Jr. at Oracle Arena during Game 2 of the NBA Finals, it was only proper the superstar player would return the courtesy, inviting Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors to his third game with his new team. The Warriors point guard took the field and kicked the ball […]

Andre Iguodala was perhaps the most nerve-racking experience for the Golden State Warriors this offseason, making him a priority after signing Stephen Curry to a five-year, $201 million supermax contract at the very start of the free agency period. The Warriors’ sixth man drew offers from the San Antonio Spurs, Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, […]

It took nine years in the NBA before Kevin Durant finally captured an elusive league championship. But now that he’s gotten a taste of what it feels like to be an NBA champion, he’s grown more determined to taste another thing that has continued to elude the Golden State Warriors forward for years: actress Scarlett […]

After playing eight seasons together with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook formed a strong bond on and off the court. However, an apparent rift between them has emerged following Durant’s decision to join the Golden State Warriors last year. Many speculated that they had ended their friendship, but the former MVP […]

Following the acquisition of Kyrie Irving earlier this week, the Boston Celtics have remained active in looking to revamp roster further ahead of this upcoming season. One of the rumors that had emerged on Thursday was that the Celtics had held preliminary trade talks with the Golden State Warriors concerning All-Star guard Klay Thompson. However, […]

The start of the Eurobasket 2017 tournament is still a week away, but Georgia may have already suffered a huge setback in their quest to bring basketball glory to their country. News came out recently that their most decorated player in Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia, is in danger of missing out on the […]

Kevin Durant showed a token of admiration for fellow star Kyrie Irving in the aftermath of his trade to the Boston Celtics, expressing admiration for his willingness to request a trade to his front office and follow his heart in regards to his career. “He did what he was supposed to do in Cleveland,” Durant […]

Making a slight trip to the past, Kevin Durant was asked to pick a historic player he’d like to play with, during a YouTube livestream hangout interview in his channel. The Golden State Warriors forward darted a couple of options, first opting for a dominant center, then for a passing wizard, expressing his admiration. “It […]

Following the announcement of the preseason schedule of other teams a couple of weeks ago, the Golden State Warriors have now followed suit and released their own four-game slate, via Warriors.com. However, theirs is not just any ordinary one, as it includes two matches to be played overseas. The team will begin the series of […]

Klay Thompson made headlines over the offseason after botching a 360 dunk attempt during his promotional tour in China, and while he was unaware of his gaffe going viral in the Twitterverse, he surely had the explanations in his back pocket to excuse his failed attempt. “I didn’t even realize how viral I was going […]

Throughout his 10 years in the league, Kevin Durant has kept one piece of advice near and dear to his heart and mind — “Every time you touch the ball, shoot it.” If that mentality sounds familiar, it’s because it comes from one of the best pure scorers the game has seen — words of […]

The Golden State Warriors closed up one of the most daunting offseasons in recent memory, signing two of their key starters in Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant as well as vital spark plugs off the bench in Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston. Despite having a loaded roster, the team managed to also bring back forward […]

After helping on the refurbishing of a court in West Oakland, Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson couldn’t escape the media wondering about his thoughts on a Cleveland Cavaliers inquiry for his services in a trade for Kyrie Irving. Cavs general manager Koby Altman reached out to many teams, one of them, the Warriors […]

There’s a saying that misery loves company, and Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn probably had those words in his heart, when he communicated with a fellow coach, who knows what it feels like during the aftermath of a monumental sporting collapse. A week after Atlanta choked a 25-point lead in Super Bowl LI against […]

Kevin Durant jumped in on the Hot Ones YouTube channel, discussing many areas off the court, including fashion sense, where he was asked which NBA player he’d go to for advice. “No. 1 person I wouldn’t go to is Draymond,” Durant said jokingly. “So let’s get that out the way first.” Once he took the shot […]

With all the deals and signings of teams this summer, one thing that was expected to be in their front office’s minds is to form the best lineup possible in order to contend against the Golden State Warriors. Following the Dubs’ signing of Kevin Durant a year ago, they successfully kept their core intact this […]

TNT analyst Charles Barkley, a man of many opinions, thinks the Golden State Warriors should accept a potential visit to the White House, after comments from Kevin Durant and other NBA stars denouncing President Donald Trump for his stance on the aftermath of the violent white supremacist march in Charlottesville, Virginia. Durant and some of […]

Kevin Durant has faced a major drop-off from last year’s popularity contest after being the incoming draft class’ favorite NBA player for three straight years, dipping an alarming 24 percent from last season during Tuesday’s 2017-18 NBA rookie survey. Kevin Durant dropped 24%?!?! Wow. pic.twitter.com/1hhFIOi59t — Josh Eberley 🇨🇦 (@JoshEberley) August 22, 2017 Durant only received […]

An always energized Draymond Green took the chance to school some students in the art of trash talk during a Champs Sports ad, detailing one of his most recent back-and-forth battle with recently-retired Paul Pierce. Green reminisced about how it all happened, not only on a nationally televised game, but also in the very first […]

If anyone knows what it’s like to be stuck in second place, it’s Jerry West. The former Lakers legend made it to the NBA Finals nine times during his terrific playing career, but had the misfortune of losing eight times, most of which came against Bill Russell and his great Boston Celtics. But West came […]

Jerry West’s move to the L.A. Clippers earlier this summer caught many by surprise as he was one of the executives responsible for the recent run of success of the Golden State Warriors, and not a lot of people saw the change coming. Two months after the development in his front office career, The Logo […]

The Golden State Warriors survived a scare in last season’s playoff run after head coach Steve Kerr fell ill and had to be replaced by his right-hand man Mike Brown for the majority of the team’s run into the NBA Finals. Luckily for them, the 51-year-old man at the helm isn’t worried about the outlook on […]

This summer just got more interesting for coaches, especially after the NBA released the schedules of all teams and making it known that they will start next season earlier than usual. While many may think that they will be hard-pressed to practice their sets in less time, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is […]

After spending his first four seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors, Harrison Barnes was not offered a contract extension by the Dubs last summer as they needed to make room for the signing of Kevin Durant. That resulted to Barnes signing a four-year, $94 million deal with the Mavericks, calling Dallas his […]

Following the addition of Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets this summer, the team has found the other legitimate star it has been looking for to pair with its current franchise player, James Harden. Now with the ace point guard part of the fold, The Beard has a lot of reason to believe further that […]

After finishing third last season in the Western Conference and exceeding expectations, the Houston Rockets got eliminated in the second round of the playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs. This year with the addition of Chris Paul the Houston Rockets want to set even higher goals, finish above the Spurs in the regular season and […]

Before he became the back-to-back MVP and two-time NBA champion that he is now, Stephen Curry was like most kids these days, playing in pickup games, trying to be the best player they could be. Recently, proof of it surfaced where he can be seen playing his father, Dell Curry, in a 5-on-5 scrimmage. However, […]

Even after winning the NBA championship, Kevin Durant continues to battle trolls from all corners of the globe on Twitter. Durant’s latest exchange came with a fan from New Zealand (probably a Steven Adams fan?) who wondered whether Durant was thinking about ditching the Warriors and joining his 7-0 college team. Apparently, Durant wasn’t impressed […]

In the 2015-16 season, the NBA almost saw an unprecedented historical feat that would likely never be reached again. In a way, everyone did, but the ending is what spoiled it all. The Golden State Warriors dominated the season winning 73 games, and advancing all the way to the NBA Finals where they were one […]

The Golden State Warriors are a few months removed from capturing their second NBA title in the last three years that have both come against the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, it appears that the Warriors have installed some interesting photos along the walls of the practice gym that feature both LeBron James and Kyrie Irving and […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry has become widely-recognized as one of the top players in the league. A crucial part of this is possessing a huge amount of confidence in his ability on the court to perform at an elite level. In light of that, Curry’s eighth-grade basketball coach recently recalled an epic […]

Members of the defending champion Golden State Warriors have been busy with trips around the world this offseason. The exploits of Splash Brothers, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, during their promotional tours in Asia have been particularly notable. Veteran big man David West was on his own overseas trip recently, but instead of promoting shoes, he […]

Former ESPN reporter Britt McHenry let Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant know exactly how she felt about Durant’s stance to not visit the White House. The tradition typically taken by champions in sports will likely not continue with the champion Warriors, leading to this exchange between Durant and McHenry. boo hoo. Sad story…..keep tellin […]

Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Bell is the latest rookie to receive his NBA 2K18 rating this week, garnering a decent 70 to start his video game career. The University of Oregon product claims he will change it to 99 once the game comes out on Sept. 18, by which point he should already be […]

After a teacher took sports fandom to another level, prompting Kevin Durant as an example not to follow and Michael Jordan as one to follow, the Golden State Warriors star didn’t hesitate to fire back with some strong comments. "DON'T BE A…Kevin Durant" "DO BE A …Michael Jordan"https://t.co/00R9nQg4HH — SB Nation (@SBNation) August 18, 2017 whoever […]