Golden State Warriors Articles - Page 568

After the Golden State Warriors made their incredible run in 2015 and won the championship, their fanbase grew around the world. However, they are often ridiculed on social media for being “bandwagoners” and just cheering for them since they have been winning. To be fair with the Oakland faithful, they have always supported their team […]

Kobe Bryant‘s “Canvas” films have been a hit and a must watch for basketball fans around the world. His latest one is expected to be the same, especially because he breaks down the offensive prowess of the team with the best record in this year’s regular season, the Golden State Warriors. The Los Angeles Lakers […]

Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry went on Fox Sports 1’s show Undisputed to share a bit about his first season as a starter, and shine light on some of his thoughts regarding his brother Steph, who is in the waiting line for an opponent after securing his third consecutive NBA Finals appearance. The 26-year-old was baited into […]

Through his first eight years in the league, Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry has developed into arguably the best shooter in the NBA. Curry has played a significant part in his team’s success over the last few seasons that has resulted in some lengthy playoff runs behind his shooting from beyond the arc. […]

Still on a high after sweeping the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, Andre Iguodala and Patrick McCaw were interviewed and asked to give their thoughts about the Golden State Warriors‘ third straight NBA Finals appearance. Towards the end of the interview, the 2015 Finals MVP joked that what he’s looking forward to seeing […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich hasn’t tasted defeat very many times during his postseason career and definitely not many in the form of a sweep, but he did so after Monday night’s Game 4 against a stacked Golden State Warriors team. The man at the helm had all sorts of praise for the […]

Despite yet another sweep of a series, this time coming against the San Antonio Spurs, there’s no loss of respect for Manu Ginobili and his illustrious career as an NBA player and international star of the game. Golden State Warriors forward went as far as to give him the best possible type of praise in this profession. […]

Golden State Warriors majority-owner Joe Lacob isn’t shying away from the thoughts that have plagued the minds of many fans throughout the season — a rematch with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. “I don’t care who we play, but my preference is Cleveland. We have some unfinished business,” Joe Lacob said after a 129-115 […]

Despite the best start in playoff history, the Golden State Warriors haven’t stopped to smell the roses, and neither has their engine, Draymond Green, after collecting a 12th straight win in a sweep of the San Antonio Spurs with Monday night’s 129-115 win. “You never come into the playoffs expecting like ‘Oh man, we’re going […]

Draymond Green‘s representatives have filed paperwork to trademark the phrase “Dray Day,” according to ESPN’s Darren Rovell. The trademark seeks to use the phrase on shoes and apparel, on cellphone chargers and cases, backpacks, fitness equipment and podcasts, like the Dray Day podcast — which has gotten plenty of run this season as part of “Uninterrupted,” […]

The Golden State Warriors haven’t been short of charisma in the absence of Steve Kerr from the sidelines, but have rather gotten a very lively acting head coach in Mike Brown. Brown planned to have a bit of celebration upon reaching the NBA Finals with “some tacos” before leaving San Antonio and listening to Too $hort […]

The Golden State Warriors are still unsure if head coach Steve Kerr will be able to make his return to the sidelines in time for the NBA Finals, which will tip-off on June 1, according to a report by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Kerr admitted he is still dealing with complications from his back surgery, which […]

While many have marveled at his 31.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 3.0 steals per game during the Western Conference Finals all while shooting 56.4 percent from the field and 46.7 percent from long distance — in the eyes of those who know Stephen Curry‘s game in-and-out, he has impressed more with his all-around game than just his torrid […]

Despite getting swept by the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, Gregg Popovich was still gracious in defeat and is not taking anything away from their opponents. During the postgame press conference following Game 4, the San Antonio Spurs head coach had a message to the Warriors’ critics, saying that the team deserves all the […]

The Golden State Warriors made history with a convincing Game 4 129-115 victory, sweeping the Kawhi Leonard-less San Antonio Spurs en route to an NBA-record 12-0 start to the playoffs — punching a third straight ticket to the NBA Finals. The 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers also went undefeated on their way to the finals, but were […]

Kevin Durant‘s unreal wingspan was in full effect on Monday night against the San Antonio Spurs, making the most of his spider-like limbs to erase a Dejounte Murray transition layup — not once, but twice. Upon retrieving a lost ball from Stephen Curry, Murray was out to the races, with Durant trailing from the opposite lane, only to […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich couldn’t help but laugh at this floptastic attempt by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green after he was hit in the face by Kawhi Leonard‘s substitute, Jonathon Simmons. Watch the clip below: https://youtu.be/Rqp6s2bb13A While a foul definitely occurred, Green’s reaction was wildly exaggerated and worthy of one of […]

When the San Antonio Spurs announced that Kawhi Leonard will be sidelined for Game 4 of their Western Conference Finals series, the Golden State Warriors knew they will once again play against a team without their best player. In a potential close out game, the task for the Dubs becomes easier as Leonard contributes a […]

Since making his comments to fans about having the option to not watch the current conference finals games if they’re not entertained, Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant has received a lot of criticisms for it. Some even felt disrespected with his comments, especially some of the Oklahoma City Thunder‘s fans, who believe that what he said […]

Golden State Warriors big man Zaza Pachulia has been ruled out against the San Antonio Spurs for a second straight game, acting coach Mike Brown announced a couple hours prior to the game, via Anthony Slater of the San Jose Mercury News. Sixth man Andre Iguodala played only 19 minutes in Game 3, but will […]

Closing on a five-year anniversary since his last trip to the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant is all eyes on the prize as he zeroes into a chance to reach not only the top of the hill, but stand at the top of the mountain come June. “That’s exciting,” the Golden State Warriors forward told Marc J. Spears […]

In the midst of playoff excellence, having won 11 straight games to start the postseason, forward Kevin Durant is certain he’s where he wants to be and has found a new home with the Golden State Warriors, assuring he’ll play for them next season, regardless of how the rest of the postseason plays out. “I […]

Almost a year after an ugly offseason break-up with the city he called home for eight years, star forward Kevin Durant has no regrets about his decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors in a free agency decision that changed the scope of the NBA into the collision course that it’s […]

In the Western Conference Finals matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors, the word dirty has been thrown around quite a bit. It was once again prevalent following the Warriors’ convincing 120-108 win over the Spurs in Game 3 after Stephen Curry voiced his displeasure with the type of screens that Spurs’ […]

Since the infamous incident that injured Kawhi Leonard‘s ankle, Zaza Pachulia has been mocked and even ridiculed online by the San Antonio Spurs‘ supporters. He has continued to receive criticism for the “dirty play” he made, which many believe may have caused their opponent’s chances of contending for the title. That said, it has been […]

Since entering the league in 2011, Klay Thompson has made a name for himself as a knock down shooter and a scorer whom the Golden State Warriors can rely upon night in and night out. But in their Western Conference Finals series against the San Antonio Spurs, Thompson has been reminding everyone of his other specialty outside of […]

After missing Game 3 of their Western Conference Finals series, the Golden State Warriors have announced the status of their starting center, Zaza Pachulia, for their next game. The Georgian international remains questionable to play in Game 4 on Monday night, as he is still suffering from the effects of a right heel contusion. No new […]

After having the best game of his 2016-17 postseason, San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili knows what his team is up against now, having played the Golden State Warriors on the road and now at home, garnering deflating losses on all three occasions. Many thought San Antonio could pull a win off at the AT&T […]

Zaza Pachulia was forced to sit out of Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs with a heel contusion injury suffered in the first quarter of Game 2. The Golden State Warriors center seemed to have picked an excellent time to grab a comfy seat at the bench after the onslaught of hate from San […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich cut straight to the chase following Saturday’s Game 3 loss and said his star forward Kawhi Leonard was “likely out” for Monday night’s Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors, according to an ESPN report. Leonard has been out of the series since the 7:52 mark of the […]

Kevin Durant might be smelling the roses of being up 3-0 in the Western Conference Finals, but he’s not forgetting about his opposition and the historic greatness he exemplifies. Now a 10-year veteran of the league, Durant has seen first-hand just how dangerous the San Antonio Spurs are with a coaching genius at the helm, not […]

After a second straight double-digit win against the San Antonio Spurs, all that was left for the media to ask was the health of the players, as Zaza Pachulia sat out for Game 3 and Andre Iguodala returned in a 19-minute stint. Another concern was the shooting elbow of Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Stephen Curry, […]

After Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia appeared to have intentionally tried to injure Kawhi Leonard in Game 1 of their Western Conference Finals series, LaMarcus Aldridge responded by also looking to do the same trick on Kevin Durant, by sliding his foot under him on his three-point attempt. In Game 3, Dewayne Dedmon was […]

The Golden State Warriors have seen the immediate results of having a healthy Kevin Durant for a deep playoff run, after having been sidelined for half of the first round and limited to 20 minutes as he came back from injury. Stephen Curry, who has come from back-to-back MVP seasons, was asked if he felt […]

Another game, another man down. San Antonio Spurs power forward David Lee has suffered a partially torn left patella, according to a dual report by Ramona Shelburne and Michael C. Wright of ESPN. Lee is set to undergo an MRI this morning to confirm. Typical recovery time for a partially torn patella is 3-6 weeks. […]

Before the playoffs started, many were looking forward to seeing the Golden State Warriors go up against the San Antonio Spurs, and a showdown between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics, as they are the top two teams in the West and East. Now facing off in the conference finals, fans are disappointed watching their […]

Despite going up a commanding 3-0 series lead on the second winningest team in the West, the San Antonio Spurs, forward Draymond Green is hesitant to count his chickens before they hatch, claiming it’s not inevitable for his Golden State Warriors to make the NBA Finals at this point. “No, it’s not inevitable,” Green told […]

In the NBA, like any other professional sport, injuries come with the territory of competition with varying degrees of injuries. It has become the center of attention for the San Antonio Spurs with Kawhi Leonard unable to play in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors due to a sprained left […]

The Golden State Warriors became one of the three teams to ever get off to an 11-0 start to a postseason, tying a record set by the 1989 and 2001 Los Angeles Lakers after breezing past the San Antonio Spurs 120-108 during Saturday’s Game 3. Warriors tie the 1989 and 2001 Lakers for most consecutive […]