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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green fell under scrutiny this week after being arrested for misdemeanor assault and battery in East Lansing, Michigan. The judge agreed to move up the hearing date for the case for before Green’s departure to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Summer Olympics. The hearing was initially set for August […]

In order to acquire Kevin Durant in the biggest story in this year’s free agency, the Golden State Warriors had to find a new home for their Australian big man, Andrew Bogut. It’s not often than players under contract are given a choice of where they would like to be traded to, but Bogut was […]

Kevin Durant‘s decision to join Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson with the Golden State Warriors has undoubtedly shifted the landscape of the NBA. With the three best outside shooters in the game today, the Dubs are primed to become the league’s next great dynasty. The reaction around the league has been mixed. Many players were […]

The Golden State Warriors just recently formed their “super team” with the announcement of Kevin Durant‘s move to Oakland. With still a year to go before next season’s free agency, the Warriors are already thinking ahead and mapping out their next moves in order to sign two of their superstars, Stephen Curry and Durant. It will […]

The 2016 ESPY awards were held at L.A. Live’s Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon. At it has in past years, the awards show drew the presence of a number of professional athletes. One of those is reigning back-to-back NBA MVP Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors. The 2015 ESPY winner for […]

With all these free agency moves, what was once thought of as impossible has become possible. Derrick Rose was traded to the New York Knicks, Dwayne Wade went to the Chicago Bulls , Kevin Durant left the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors… and these are only a few of the free agency […]

Through the years, we have all become accustomed to seeing NBA reporter Craig Sager wearing colorful jackets and coats when covering games. This has been his trademark and has made him standout for more than just his excellent reporting. During Wednesday’s ESPYS, he arrived sporting a multi-colored jacket with a yellow shirt under it, as […]

It has been a little more than a week since Kevin Durant announced he was going to the Golden State Warriors. Of course, the internet was quick to react with memes, disappointed fans, and videos of burning jerseys. However, though many NBA players reacted to the news, there was one specific reaction that was noticeably […]

Things finally appear to be getting back to normal for former Milwaukee Bucks power forward, Larry Sanders. After deciding to leave the game while battling both anxiety and depression, Sanders is ready to make a comeback. And he’s bringing a sense of humor with him. Just a few days ago, Sanders trolled the NBA world […]

Draymond Green, as we know, was arrested the other day for allegedly assaulting a fan in East Lansing. He apparently slapped a fan, but there were no injuries whatsoever. Draymond made bail and will be due in court within a week or so. Green’s lawyer has come out to say that Draymond is 100% innocent. […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have had an incredible draft history, drafting quality players such as Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Serge Ibaka, Reggie Jackson, Eric Bledsoe, and Steven Adams. Although most of those players have moved to greener pastures, the core of that team was always Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. Durant Durant has now left […]

Current Golden State Warriors head coach and Tim Duncan‘s former Spurs teammate Steve Kerr saw the greatness of The Big Fundamental first hand for four seasons in San Antonio. Kerr has the utmost respect for Duncan and his “modest” style of handling business on and off the court, as he told Tim MacMahon of ESPN. However, […]

Earlier today, news broke out about the arrest of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green in Lansing, Michigan on charges of assault. Much speculation was made due to the lack of information that has been released. Even the Warriors were awaiting more news about the arrest in their statement released this afternoon, as tweeted by Sam […]

The NBA world was rocked after 5-time champion and former MVP Tim Duncan announced his retirement earlier today. From the press to current and former NBA players, all congratulated him after an illustrious career. Now, another MVP paid tribute to The Big Fundamental. This time it’s the reigning back-to-back winner, Stephen Curry. He had this […]

Harrison Barnes leaving the Golden State Warriors to join the Dallas Mavericks gave the Mavs the breath of fresh air it needed in free agency. Now being put in the position to be more than just a role player, Mark Cuban has high expectations for the small forward to excel in his new position. https://twitter.com/chernithings/status/752680165189169152 With the acquisition […]

It’s an exciting time for Jared Goff, the University of California star who went number one overall in this year’s NFL draft to the recently relocated Los Angeles Rams. To make things even more exciting, he’s a Northern California-native and is getting in on the Kevin Durant hype as much as anyone in Warriors Nation. […]

As the summer pans out for NBA stars, they have ample opportunity to give back to the community however way they choose. For Steph Curry, he offers a lucrative $2250 basketball camp for an overnight experience at the campus of BYU-Hawaii. Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett, who also has his own camp at the […]

As reported earlier today, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was arrested in Lansing, Michigan on charges of assault. More details have surfaced since the initial report, and it has been reported that Green struck the alleged victim in a nightclub. Source close to the Draymond investigation says he slapped taunting fan at a nightclub in […]

Everyone that follows basketball has an opinion on Kevin Durant’s free agency decision to take his talents to the Bay Area and join the Golden State Warriors. Not only have fans been reacting to the news, but former players too. Charles Barkley, who didn’t manage to win a championship during his Hall of Fame career, […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green was arrested on Sunday for an assault in East Lansing, Michigan, as reported by Brendan F. Quinn of Michigan Live. Presently, there are no few details released about the incident. The police are yet to specifically name Green, but they did confirm that they arrested a “current NBA […]

The NBA salary cap soared to historic heights this offseason, leading to players receiving insane contracts. The league has seen an increase in popularity over the past five years, which has lead to a spike in revenue at almost $1 billion. Add that to the new $24 billion TV contract, and the NBA salary cap […]

In a now-deleted tweet, Rachel Nichols of ESPN reported that Stephen Jackson was giving his career another shot by accpeting an invite to the Golden State Warriors training camp. However, according to CSN Bay Area, the Warriors have denied asking Jackson to training camp. Jackson had posted a photo of himself on Instagram in an old […]

Well that didn’t take long. Nike wasted no time releasing KD 9s in blue and gold just days after Kevin Durant signed with the Golden State Warriors. Releasing KD 9s in Warriors colors while the hype of Durant’s arrival to the Bay Area is still at dizzy heights will open up a whole new, big, motivated market for […]

It seems Russell Westbrook’s luck has just about ran out going into this summer. After suffering a painful loss to the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals to losing long time teammate Kevin Durant in free agency, the lone OKC superstar has a lot to reflect on going into next season. To add […]

With Kevin Durant‘s departure from OKC, many critics and fans around the league have put their two cents in on this controversial trade. Whether you like it or not, KD has signed that dotted line and will play along side the young talented elites in California. But when it comes to Knicks’ president Phil Jackson, […]

Although there was plentiful insanity around Kevin Durant‘s name regarding free agency, some teams decided to take a more laid-back approach in getting Durant to sign in the long term. The New York Knicks thought maybe after this year, KD would have hedged his bets with the NYC team if he had another unsuccessful stint with […]

Kevin Durant shook the whole foundation of the NBA when he decided to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder in free agency this summer and join forces with the Golden State Warriors. KD held meetings with over the opening weekend of free agency with the Thunder, Warriors, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers and the Miami Heat […]

Before Kevin Durant‘s introductory press conference on Thursday, the Warriors put up a banner on Oracle Arena welcoming KD. As tweeted by Darren Rovell Thursday morning. This was to let any clueless Dubs fan know that they just signed one of the top 5 players in the world to an already stacked starting 5.  They also remind […]

The Portland Trailblazers announced yesterday that they signed former Golden State Warriors center Festus Ezeli for a 2 year/$16 million deal. He will now join the vastly improved Blazers roster which features the dynamic backcourt of Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum. Ezeli spent the last 3 seasons in Oakland and contributed to their Championship in […]

This year’s free agency may be drying up now, but from what we’ve seen the past couple of days, anything and everything can happen. This is the reason why it has also dominated social media these days. However, there is already some anticipation for next year’s sweepstakes as some of the biggest names in the […]

No matter where you stand on the move to the Golden State Warriors that Kevin Durant made, it is unquestionable that he had numerous incentives to head to the Bay Area. Recently, it was reported by SI.com that the involvement of Steve Nash as a part-time consultant played a part in convincing Durant. The small forward […]

Kevin Durant rocked the NBA world by declaring his intent to join the Golden State Warriors. It was the moment that the 29 other teams prayed would not happen. But why Golden State? The team that broke his heart in May. The same team that looked least needy of his services. Why compete with the […]

Just because he is now retired, it does not mean that Steve Nash is done assisting.  Sure, Klay Thompson texted Durant and Curry may have told him that it is irrelevant which one of them MVP so long as they get the ring, but it was Nash who gave the assist that scored. According to […]

Yesterday, the Golden State Warriors made Kevin Durant‘s signing official as they had their first press conference with him followed by a photoshoot where we had the chance to see KD in a Warriors uniform for the first time. Surely, that looked weird for some but something else he wore attracted the most attention. His shorts. It […]

Earlier today it was reported by Jeff Zillgitt that the Golden State Warriors have signed James Michael McAdoo to a one year deal for a league minimum of $980,431. The one-year deal for James Michael McAdoo with the Warriors is for the league minimum: $980,431. — Jeff Zillgitt (@JeffZillgitt) July 8, 2016 As previously reported, […]

When you have millions of dollars at your disposal, thanks to God-given talent, it makes sense to share the knowledge over to the youth – for free. That’s what Pro Bowl MVP Michael Bennett proudly stands for as he is set to host his annual free camp, named after himself, in Oahu. The Seattle Seahawks […]

In an interview with Bay Area News Group’s Marcus Thompson, Steph Curry discussed the process of acquiring Kevin Durant in free agency as well as the heavy expectations that will be placed on him and his new teammate this upcoming season. Curry told Thompson that Durant was attracted to their locker room style, saying that Durant […]

After the high profile signing of Kevin Durant, Golden State Warriors’ head coach, Steve Kerr appears to be in a jovial mood. Last night marked the night of Durant’s first official appearance as a Warrior, taking the platform to answer questions in an inaugural press conference. As reported by David Aldridge of TNT, Kerr joked about the […]

The NBA is comprised of 30 teams that form an entertaining and competitive league. However, this summer’s free agency period saw one of its top players (a former MVP) join a championship team one game away from repeating in the NBA Finals. There has been a lot of angst from many fans of the other […]