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The Warriors beat the Rockets in game 2 of the first round of the NBA playoffs on Monday night, and they did so without their best player, Steph Curry. However, this was not news to most as the Warriors had still been the heavy favorite leading up to the game. While the game was never […]

James Harden has been frequently questioned and mocked for his low level intensity on the defensive end. Throughout many games this season, Harden could be seen standing or watching a defender pass right by for the easy basket. It looks like even in the playoffs Harden takes it a bit easy on defense as he […]

For the past day and a half, the Golden State Warriors had no idea whether their MVP Steph Curry will play in Game 2 after injuring his ankle in Game 1. Just an hour before game-time, it looks as if the Houston Rockets will catch a huge break as the Warriors will be without Curry […]

The Golden State Warriors will play the Houston Rockets on Monday night in game 2 of the first round of the NBA playoffs, but they may be without their MVP Steph Curry. Curry was sidelined for much of game 1 in the Warriors 104-78 blowout over the Rockets due to an ankle injury sustained during […]

Now that the NBA season has ended and the postseason is underway with full steam, it’s time to look back at some of the best plays of the season. If you kept up with all of the action, you’ll surely recognize some of these plays. Here are the NBA’s Top 10 plays of the year. 10. […]

Earlier today, the NBA announced that for the second consecutive season, the San Antonio Spurs‘ Kawhi Leonard won the Defensive Player of the Year award. Coming up just short, once again, was Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors. While many fans are satisfied with the results, there are others who believe Green deserved the […]

The story of the New York Knicks‘ search for a head coach is unfinished, although it has been quite interesting so far. Despite president Phil Jackson’s inclination to make interim coach Kurt Rambis the head man for next season, a number of rumors involving other candidates have swirled around the web. Carmelo Anthony reportedly wants […]

After guiding the Golden State Warriors out of the gate to a 39-4 record to start the season, assistant coach Luke Walton is in high demand around the league. As the Dubs march toward a second consecutive title this Spring, Walton is already fielding interviews for head coaching gigs around the league. After Golden State […]

The biggest topic following the Golden State Warriors‘ 104-78 Game 1 victory over the Houston Rockets was the question of whether or not Patrick Beverley is a dirty player. Beverley first garnered a reputation of being a “dirty player” when he was involved in a play that led to the Oklahoma City Thunders‘ Russell Westbrook […]

Luke Walton may be reuniting with his former coach this summer in New York. The current Golden State Warriors assistant coach and former Los Angeles Lakers player is apparently a coaching target of Phil Jackson, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. The New York Knicks president has been given permission by the […]

In game 1 of the series between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets, Stephen Curry tweaked his ankle. After the injury, Curry had to leave the game early and his return for game 2 is questionable. Despite the injury, Curry has spoken out on how he is recovering and if he will be […]

In Game 1 of the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets series on Saturday, Stephen Curry and Patrick Beverly got into it. The two received a double technical after an aggressive play and some pushing and shoving on both ends. On top of the skirmish, Curry injured his ankle on a seperate play and today […]

Stephen Curry isn’t just breaking records on the basketball court. He’s also breaking records when it pertains to merchandise. The Golden State Warriors guard’s merchandise sales on NBAStore.com increased by more than 250 percent in the last year, setting a new NBA record according to CSNBayArea.com. When you think of what Curry and the Warriors have […]

The Golden State Warriors, and especially Draymond Green, have been known for hard screens this season. Sometimes these screens are way over the top, but no matter what Warriors haters make sure to voice their opinion on Draymond “Screen”. RELATED: Draymond Green Tackled Marcus Smart On Final Play Against Celtics That criticism is often warranted, whether […]

While the Golden State Warriors cruised to a Game 1 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday afternoon, it came with a major cost. Although Stephen Curry remains adamant that he’ll play in Game 2, head coach Steve Kerr called Curry “questionable” when speaking to ESPN about Monday night’s tilt versus the Rockets: “As far as […]

Earlier today, the Golden State Warriors handed the Houston Rockets their first loss in the playoffs. With a dominating 104-78 win, the Oakland team was sitting pretty in their home stadium. Star point guard Stephen Curry, however, had a shorter game than he probably anticipated. Near the end of the first half, Curry had to […]

The Warriors cruised to a 104-78 Game 1 victory of the Rockets in the opening round of the playoffs, despite Houston’s efforts to make it tough on the defending champs. One way the 8-seed Rockets tried to slow down Golden State was by playing tough on Stephen Curry. It wasn’t an altogether successful strategy, although […]

When a team goes 73-9 during an 82-game regular season, you better believe there are some dynamic friendships on that squad. In the case of the Golden State Warriors, there may not be a more interesting friendship than the one Stephen Curry and Draymond Green share. While the two players are very different personality-wise, they […]

Now that the location of the 2017 All-Star game seems to be up in the air, teams are throwing their name in the hat to try and move the game to their city. With a record-breaking season and the defending champions now on their side, the Warriors have decided to join the fun in an […]

The 2016 NBA playoffs start today, and with it the “real season” begins as some would say. With a world championship on the line down the road, let’s take a look at each Western Conference playoff team’s biggest weakness, and why they probably won’t win the title. Let’s start with the teams most likely to […]

Stephen Curry is a monster from long range. There’s no arguing that, especially when you look at the numbers. But where does he rank on the all-time shooters list? That’s the debate people will be having for awhile. For Ray Allen, one of the all-time best three-point shooters himself, Curry is getting close to the […]

Wednesday evening was an incredible night for basketball. At the exact same time that Kobe Bryant was dropping 60 points in his final career game, the Golden State Warriors set the NBA record for wins in a single season at 73. It was tremendous to watch, but it posed a little bit of a conundrum […]

Everyone knows that Stephen Curry is a 3-point phenom, and that his Splash Brother Klay Thompson is far from shabby himself. But when you look at the numbers and see just how many times they’ve had incredible 3-point seasons, it’s hard to argue with the Warriors duo’s long-range dominance. According to Basketball Reference, Curry’s single-season […]

Last night the NBA gods blessed us with the best career finale of all-time in Kobe Bryant‘s 60-point outburst and the Golden State Warriors‘ league record 73rd win. Basketball fans across the world were excited for the two games, including Barack Obama. The President tweeted a great GIF of him imitating Steph Curry‘s dance moves, […]

While the Golden State Warriors were decimating  the Memphis Grizzlies to break the ’95-96 Bulls regular season wins record, Steph Curry was chasing his own milestones. More specifically, making 400 three-pointers in one season. Curry was able to pass the 400 mark while adding on a couple extra just for good measure. In the entire […]

The Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry had a tremendous season, as you surely know. The front-runner for MVP award, Curry may have more elements to his game than you think. When taking a closer look at the league this regular season, Curry actually finished 2nd in 3-point percentage, falling behind Clippers shooting guard J.J. Redick. Curry shot […]

Draymond Green stood at center court holding onto the game ball after the final buzzer, ready to give a thank you speech to the fans at Oracle Arena for their support. The Golden State Warriors had just dismantled the Memphis Grizzlies to become the first team in NBA History to win 73 games in an 82 game season. It […]

The 2015-16 season will forever be known as the Kobe Bryant farewell tour and the year in which the Golden State Warriors made history. Tonight, the Los Angeles Lakers’ legend will say goodbye for good, while the Warriors will have the opportunity to break the single-season wins record. While everyone knows April 13th, 2016 will […]

The Memphis Grizzlies play in Oakland on Wednesday night to take on the Golden State Warriors in a historic game. At 72 wins, the Warriors have a chance to stand alone in the record books as the only team to reach 73 wins in an NBA regular season. But Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes has other […]

There goes Chuck again. After recently guaranteeing that the Warriors won’t repeat as NBA Champions, Charles Barkley has now explained why it won’t happen – and named the team that will beat them in the playoffs. “If the Golden State Warriors win the championship this year I will get on my knees and congratulate them… […]

Charles Barkley just made a bold claim during NBA on TNT. Although Chuck expects the Warriors to win an NBA-record 73rd regular season game on Wednesdays, he does not expect them to win the NBA title this postseason. RELATED: Charles Barkley Picks His ‘Best Basketball Player In The World’ Right Now, And It’s Not Steph […]

Now that we’ve passed April 1, you’d think people would have relaxed a little bit, but this year is different. It wasn’t enough that Golden State Warriors center Festus Ezeli was pranked by his teammates to make him think he was cut from the team while took a ride from Lyft. Now the entire Internet is getting […]

The Los Angeles Angels stopped by the Golden State Warriors practice on Tuesday while in town to play the Oakland Athletics and achieved a feet probably few ever have. Angels reliever Joe Smith took on reigning NBA MVP and Steph Curry in a game of PIG, and won. RELATED: Mike Trout Attends Warriors Practice, Hangs […]

Greatness met greatness at the Golden State Warriors practice on Tuesday when Mike Trout came to check out the defending champions practice on the eve of their chase for the record 73 wins. Reigning basbeall MVP Trout and other Angels players got the chance to meet and shoot around with Stephen Curry and the rest […]

On the brink of winning a record 73 wins in an NBA season, the NBA championship is the Golden State Warriors to lose. With the number one overall seed and only nine losses for the entire season (so far), it looks like there’s not much that can stop the defending champions. Taking into consideration everything […]

When the Golden State Warriors ended their 19 year draught of regular season away wins against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday – and also ended the Spurs’ undefeated home season – they did so behind their star, Stephen Curry. One of his more impressive plays in the game came in the fourth quarter with […]

The Golden State Warriors are just one win away from passing the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls for the best record in NBA history. Even if the Warriors fall short and don’t collect victory #73, tying the historic mark is a remarkable achievement on its own. There’s a reason only two teams have ever passed the 70-win […]

NBA TV took full advantage of what was probably the most highly anticipated game and offered viewing of the game for free to the public. According to Associated Press, Sunday’s game between the Warriors and Spurs averaged nearly 2.6 million viewers, 78 percent higher than the previous record for the network. That includes playoff games. […]

The end is near. Kobe Bryant will be playing the final game of his 20-year NBA career and the Golden State Warriors will be playing one final game to try and finish with a record of 73-9, something that’s never been done in NBA history. As expected, ticket prices for the final games have soared […]