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Former NBA player and current ESPN analyst Stephen Jackson is prone to speaking outlandishly. But Jackson is also brutally honest, always speaking his mind and never holding back his thoughts. So keep that in mind when you hear this latest tale from Jackson, which considering the source, may actually be true. Jackson was a guest […]

Stephen and Ayesha Curry made an addition to their family on Monday, bringing home a 10-week-old Goldendoodle from Murphy’s Doodles, a high-end breeder in Florida, according to TMZ Sports. The family fell in love with the pup soon after first seeing him, and shelled out a cool $3,800 to make him a part of the […]

Andre Iguodala was more than his usual X-factor-self, but a wow factor after pouring in 20 points in the Golden State Warriors‘ Sunday night 106-94 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. After scoring only 15 points combined in his last two games, Iggy was a much-needed spark plug off the bench against a very physical Grizzlies […]

Wanting to make their fans aware of the growing threat of fraudulent single-game tickets that can be purchased online, the Golden State Warriors hosted “Stop Fraud Night” against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. The idea for the promotion comes from over 1,000 fans being duped by counterfeit tickets bought online to attend games at Oracle […]

The Cavaliers’ loss to the Wizards last night meant something to the Warriors as well. Golden State is now guaranteed homecourt advantage in the NBA Finals if they make it back. With the Cavs loss to the Wizards, the Warriors have now clinched homecourt in a potential NBA Finals against everyone in the East. — […]

While Kevin Durant has been seen traveling with the team, doing some light 5-0 drills and taking jumpers during shootaround, the 2014 MVP isn’t as close to his return as some might have thought. Head coach Steve Kerr expanded on his comments from early in the week, saying that his status would be updated through […]

If you didn’t get your fix of the Russell Westbrook–Kevin Durant feud throughout four games of the regular season, rapper Kendrick Lamar dropped “The Heart Part 4” — a single where he compares himself to Westbrook and references Durant’s decision to leave Oklahoma City and sign with Golden State this past summer. Tables turned, lesson learned, […]

Stephen Curry is all about that brotherly love, along with the teasing, mocking, and trash talking that may come with it — and he showed glimpses of just pregame Tuesday against the Dallas Mavericks. The reigning MVP was going through his usual warmup before exchanging a few words with his brother, Seth Curry. While we […]

The NBA’s memo to teams regarding resting their stars has been one of the most talked about topics recently because of its controversial and aggressive nature. Now, a player of the Golden State Warriors that is believed to be one of the reasons why the league office took action, has also given his thoughts about […]

Matt Barnes spared no words of his dislike for the Sacramento Kings prior to his visit to the state capital, the first as a renewed member of the Golden State Warriors. “I’m trying to kill ’em,” Barnes told Connor LeTourneau of the San Francisco Chronicle. “Simple. Things didn’t go well there. They’re the enemy now.” […]

In a promising sign, it looks Kevin Durant is on schedule to return to the Golden State Warriors in the next couple of weeks. The Warriors were reportedly optimistic that Durant would be able to play before the start of the postseason and that optimism hasn’t faded after a recent Golden State practice. Durant has […]

Stephen Curry has taken his play style and made it one unlike any other seen in NBA history. A long-range assassin that can move around and keep the defense at his mercy — whether it’s making buttery-smooth jumpers or picking his spots to set up his teammates with surgeon-like precision. But just about every player […]

The Golden State Warriors have another week left before releasing an update of the status of star forward Kevin Durant‘s knee, along with a timeline for his return. But there is a “cautious optimism” for his return before the end of the regular season, according to a dual report by Marc Stein and Chris Haynes […]

After back-and-forth dialogue between NBA franchises, coaches, players, and the league, the argument of periodic rest being a scientific proven factor that can lengthen the longevity of players’ careers has become a staple in every discussion. So much so that Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr would be willing to take a pay cut […]

Kevin Garnett may have been traded to the Boston Celtics prior to the start of the 2007-2008 season and won a title with them that year, but what many do not know is he was supposed to play for another team instead. The Big Ticket was apparently headed to the Golden State Warriors in a […]

It may not be long before Kevin Durant once again plKevin Durant joins Warriors warm up and shoots jumpers before gameays for the Golden State Warriors. After missing his team’s last 10 games, the former MVP and four-time scoring champion was seen shooting jumpers before the Warriors’ matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. He appeared […]

Draymond Green didn’t miss a chance to troll his teammates prior to Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks, as Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry as they made smoothies. “You’re a professional smoothie maker, huh?” Green teased his frontcourt mate as he gathered the ingredients. “You too?” Green asked Curry, who took his teammate’s mocking […]

Andre Iguodala will miss the Golden State Warriors game against the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday due to a left hip strain, the team announced this morning. There is no word on the severity of the injury as of yet. The Warriors’ sixth man played 22 minutes against Oklahoma City on Monday without any visible discomfort, but […]

As many expected, tempers flared during an electric matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, with reigning MVP Stephen Curry getting into a shoving match with Semaj Christon before the end of the half — a deed ending with two technical fouls for each side. Curry attempted to gain […]

Draymond Green has been no stranger to technical fouls and Monday night’s showdown between the Golden State Warriors and the Oklahoma City Thunder proved no different for the Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Just seconds before the end of the first half, point guard Stephen Curry got in the middle of a shoving match […]

After notching a fourth-straight win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, Stephen Curry and the Warriors prepare for another Western Conference challenge against the Dallas Mavericks tonight. His brother, Seth Curry, is now an established starter under head coach Rick Carlisle — a much different look than he’s had during his first few years in […]

The Golden State Warriors have undergone a drastic change this offseason, going from an all-out juggernaut to a team slowly figuring out its roots and crafting its identity from the ground up. With two new starters on the team — Kevin Durant and Zaza Pachulia replacing Harrison Barnes and Andrew Bogut respectively, the Warriors have […]

The implications of being an ever-improving back-to-back MVP and living up to ridiculous numbers from last season has caught up to Stephen Curry. The Golden State Warriors point guard has fallen short of replicating last season’s historic numbers and has been under criticism for not shooting the ball as effectively and not taking over games […]

The NBA will send one of its most popular franchises along with one on the rise to China as part of the league’s Global Games series next season. The Golden State Warriors will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in two exhibition games, one in Shenzhen and the other in Shanghai, which will take place during preseason in the fall, […]

The people running the Sacramento Kings Twitter account are back again with their hilarious antics on social media. After purposely misspelling the names of perennial Western Conference All-Stars to get more votes for DeMarcus Cousins and trolling the Toronto Raptors earlier in the season after their controversial win, the club took a shot at Golden […]

Chicago Bulls swingman Jimmy Butler and Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry are the recipients of the Player of the Week award for their respective conferences for performances from Jan 2. through Jan. 8. Butler led the Bulls to a 3-0 record to start the new year. The Marquette alum was an all-around powerhouse, averaging 38 points, 9.3 […]

For a little while there it looked like Mike Dunleavy, Jr. was not going to report to the Atlanta Hawks after being traded there from the Golden State Warriors. Now, that has changed and he smoothed things over with head coach Mike Budenholzer. But if he didn’t, the Golden State Warriors were reportedly going to be […]

On Sunday night, the visiting Golden State Warriors came out with a victory against the Sacramento Kings, 117-106, despite a valiant effort from the home team. Draymond Green also got a chance to go up against his teammate last summer with Team USA, DeMarcus Cousins, and saw for himself why he is considered one of the […]

Mark Jackson isn’t scared to criticize the people that sign his checks. During an NBA game broadcast on ESPN, Jackson went off on his current employer for its perceived bias towards the Golden State Warriors. Here is the video from the broadcast: Mark Jackson just called out ESPN (his employer) for their obvious bias and […]

Friday night Draymond Green had his quite the on-court pep talk with Kevin Durant after Durant called for an isolation that resulted in a missed shot in the midst of a late fourth quarter collapse. The Warriors ultimately lost the game to the Memphis Grizzlies after leading by 24 points, though Durant stated he had […]

Draymond Green didn’t mind letting Kevin Durant know exactly how he felt about his decision to call an isolation for himself late in the fourth quarter of the Warriors’ overtime loss to the Grizzlies Friday night. Green got right in Durant’s face during the timeout after KD missed a 3-pointer and visibly laid into him. […]

The Golden State Warriors blew yet again another lead, this time squandering a 24-point, second-half advantage and letting the Memphis Grizzlies come away with an improbable 128-119 overtime win. Needless to say, head coach Steve Kerr was not very pleased. Following the game, Kerr expressed frustration with how the Warriors acted with each other as […]

The fourth quarter and overtime weren’t pretty for the Warriors last night against the Grizzlies. The Dubs blew a 24-point second-half lead as the Grizzlies came back to win in the extra period. One particularly tense moment came after Kevin Durant waived off a play call to isolate from the top of the key. He […]

In an ultimate show of support, Draymond Green will vote for his teammate Zaza Pachulia to be a starter of the Western Conference team in this year’s All-Star Game. In the first release of fan voting, which came out on Thursday, Pachulia was second to teammate Kevin Durant with 439,675 votes, as far as the […]

Through the first half of the 2016-17 NBA season, two things that fans and analysts safely predicted over the summer have happened: the Cavaliers are kings of the East and the Warriors have shined in the West. Last year’s finalists have made it clear they are the pride of their respective conferences, and a third […]

There’s been a recent speculation that the Golden State Warriors could be represented by a different city name when they move across the Bay Bridge in 2019 from Oakland to San Francisco. Having cleared every hurdle to build a new arena in downtown San Francisco, the next thing in the agenda seemed to be changing the name from “Golden […]

It may already be close to six months since the Golden State Warriors lost in the NBA finals to the Cleveland Cavaliers despite erecting a 3-1 lead, but for Draymond Green, the pain of losing still stings up to now. The 26-year-old Michigan State product recently appeared in a technology tradeshow and admitted that the bitter […]

By all accounts, Stephen Curry‘s 2015-2016 season was one for the ages. 402 threes (smashing his own record), first unanimous MVP, and of course, this: By knocking down bombs at an unprecedented level of proficiency and volume, while leading his team to a record setting 73–9 record, Curry proved that you can win with the three-point shot. […]

Kevin Durant faced a life-changing decision this past summer after choosing to join the Golden State Warriors and closing the chapter of his nine-year stint with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The small forward has received a mix of acclaim and criticism for his choice to join the star-studded Warriors, the team that knocked him out […]