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Joe Lacob knows his desire for certain changes to the NBA’s luxury-tax structure seem self-serving. The Golden State Warriors owner admitted as much while decrying the current system on the Point Forward podcast, comments that ultimately landed him a $500,000 fine from the league office. But there will undoubtedly come a time when Lacob’s glitzy, big-market, […]

Miles Bridges is facing serious charges both for domestic violence and for child abuse. For better or worse, it looks like Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is staying in his corner. The Charlotte Hornets swingman has been hit with three related felony charges after being accused of assaulting his girlfriend, Michelle Johnson, with their […]

LeBron James shocked the NBA world when he made a surprise appearance in the famed Drew League. The pro-am league last saw the Los Angeles Lakers star in 2011, during the infamous NBA lockout. Almost 11 years later, LeBron continued to wow the crowd with his masterful performance in front of a small crowd. Draymond […]

The annual ESPYs commenced Wednesday night with Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry as the host. Curry did a great job hosting the awards, with burns towards players and fan bases throughout the show. The Warriors guard is coming off his fourth NBA title and first Finals MVP award. "Appreciate this. Only reason I really […]

Gary Payton II not only rejuvenated his fading NBA career last season, but played a pivotal role in the Golden State Warriors’ NBA Finals comeback.  They were in an 0-1 hole against the Boston Celtics when Payton returned to the lineup after missing the previous 10 games with a fractured elbow, giving Golden State another […]

The Golden State Warriors are coming off an NBA title and Draymond Green is still enjoying every minute of it. He also can’t believe what two of his best buddies have done this week in LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Last weekend, LeBron played in the Drew League and dropped a 42-piece. on Wednesday night, […]

It’s not only Stephen Curry who took shots and trolled NBA players and teams at the ESPYs. Even Draymond Green joined in the fun, making the Los Angeles Clippers his first victims. At one point during the show on Wednesday night, Green made an appearance as if he’s doing his podcast there. The short skit […]

The Golden State Warriors have put together one of the greatest trios of all time. Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green have combined for four titles during their time together.  The trio has combined 17 All-Star appearances, 12 All-NBA teams, and four championships. Since they erupted onto the scene in the mid-2010s, the game […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green wanted so badly to end their 2022 NBA Finals series against the Boston Celtics in Game 6, so much so that he even declared that it’s over prior to the contest. As Green’s trainer Travis Walton revealed to Jason Dumas of KRON4 News, the Warriors vet boldly declared “this […]

James Wiseman’s first basketball game in well over a year couldn’t have gotten off to a better start. The Golden State Warriors center had a thunderous lob dunk, off-dribble triple and two towering blocks in the first four minutes of his debut at Las Vegas Summer League on Sunday, reminding Dub Nation and the NBA […]

Jonathan Kuminga called his 2022 Summer League debut “one of the worst games I’ve ever had in my life.” His four-point, five-turnover performance against the New York Knicks last week came just 48 hours after he’d returned from his native Congo, joining the Golden State Warriors late in their preparations for Las Vegas. Kuminga subsequently […]

Paolo Banchero played just two games in the NBA Summer League, but it was more than enough to prove that this young man deserves to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has been one of the guys who has taken notice of Banchero’s eye-popping […]

Jabari Smith Jr. hasn’t even played a single minute in the NBA (apart from the Summer League) and already, he’s set his sights on some of the league’s biggest superstars. The Houston Rockets rookie recently admitted that he enjoys a bit of smack talk and that at this point, he’s looking forward to matching up […]

The NBA unveiled a unique new event during 2022 Summer League, allowing Richard Jefferson to make a guest appearance as a referee. The former NBA champion and media personality put on a different type of uniform and stepped in for the second quarter of the Knicks and Trail Blazers Summer League matchup. Jefferson was a […]

The storyline of this NBA offseason so far is Kevin Durant asking the Brooklyn Nets for a trade. There have been many teams linked to a possible move, but their asking price remains steep, which means a deal has yet to be completed. On Monday, Sportscenter discussed the KD drama and one anchor proceeded to […]

The Orlando Magic have a good one in Paolo Banchero, whom they selected first overall in the 2022 NBA Draft. The jury is still out on Banchero, but Magic Nation must be liking everything they’ve been seeing from the former Duke Blue Devils star so far in the 2022 NBA Summer League. For Golden State […]

Donte DiVincenzo essentially had his pick of free agency destinations. What team in the league wouldn’t want a proven two-way guard with obvious room to grow on a contract worth less than the taxpayer mid-level exception? DiVincenzo chose to sign with the Golden State Warriors, though, filling a void on the roster left after Gary […]

The Golden State Warriors lost a number of key rotational players in free agency recently, and there’s no denying that they’re going to have to find a way to replace the likes of Gary Payton II, Otto Porter Jr., Nemanja Bjelica, and Juan Toscano-Anderson ahead of the new season. One step towards this objective is […]

Otto Porter Jr. was just one of a handful of players that the Golden State Warriors have lost to free agency shortly after winning the title this past season. After just one season in Golden State, Porter decided to sign a two-year deal with the Toronto Raptors worth $12.3 million. Warriors star Draymond Green recently […]

After helping the Golden State Warriors lift their fourth championship in the past eight years, Gary Payton II decided to take his talents elsewhere in free agency. The 29-year-old opted to sign with the Portland Trail Blazers on a three-year deal worth $28 million. Losing Payton will be a significant blow for the Warriors, but […]

The Golden State Warriors have lost a number of key guys to free agency already. One of them is Juan Toscano-Anderson, who recently decided to sign with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. Warriors star Draymond Green recently spoke out on JTA’s decision to take his talents to Hollywood and how he sees this […]

Kevin Durant shocked the NBA world when he demanded a trade from the Brooklyn Nets last week. After the initial shock of it all, NBA fans proceeded to blast Durant for asking for a trade just two years into his contract. Amid all the chaos, Draymond Green made his feelings known about the topic. To […]

Even Trae Young is tired of the “old media” and their hot takes with no basis at all. That much is clear after the Atlanta Hawks star channeled Draymond Green in response to Skip Bayless and his latest criticisms of him. The FOX Sports analyst tweeted a rather bewildering take on how the Hawks’ trade […]

The Golden State Warriors have been expectedly mum since Kevin Durant rocked the league by requesting a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, complying with league rules about tampering. But the reigning champions are rumored to have interest in bringing Durant to The Bay, and Steph Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson reportedly touched base in […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green continues to bask in the glory of his fourth NBA title. With free agency getting started on Thursday night, Green was out on a boat living it up. This isn’t as entertaining as Klay Thompson’s boat videos, but we’ll take what we can get: There’s Captain Klay and then […]

The feud between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors has lasted long after the 2022 NBA Finals came to a close. This is because of players like Draymond Green and Jaylen Brown, who are actively involved with the media. Brown frequently posts on Twitter, while Green uses both social media and his podcast to […]

Draymond Green takes pride in his podcast, The Draymond Green Show, and being a member of the “new media.” Recently on his podcast, the Golden State Warriors forward discussed Kendrick Perkins as a part of the “old media.” During his rant towards Perkins, he referred to the ESPN analyst as a “coon.” Perkins responded to […]

The Draymond Green media tour is in full swing after the Golden State Warriors championship run, leaving hot takes and spicy barbs in its wake. The Warriors may have beaten the Boston Celtics to raise the Larry O’Brien trophy, but it’s their lingering beef against Ja Morant’s Memphis Grizzlies that seems to be simmering throughout […]

Draymond Green is now a four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors. However, by his own admission, this title win against the Boston Celtics just hits different. This is exactly why he can’t stop talking about it. In a recent collaboration between Green’s and JJ Redick’s podcasts, the Warriors star opened up about the […]

A lot of things went wrong for the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors. Aside from getting into the head of their opponents, though, Draymond Green thinks one key adjustment helped the Dubs take the series. Speaking with JJ Redick during the crossover of their respective podcasts, Green highlighted how […]

Draymond Green knows what the Golden State Warriors are capable of. They are four-time champions in the last eight years after all, and it’s safe to say they are one of the best teams in the NBA. However, even the veteran forward cannot be too confident against the Los Angeles Clippers. During the recent crossover […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green is fresh off winning fourth NBA Championship. But does he relax and cool down when the season is over, no he does not. Green found himself in yet another feud online with tv personality Skip Bayless. On Tuesday, Green went onto his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show” and […]

Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors are still riding high after their championship win earlier this month. The team that picks up the last win of the season always gets the last laugh. The Warriors star took that quite literally in his recent appearance on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Draymond was asked about […]

Draymond Green and Kevin Durant may have had the most infamous clash that led to the latter’s departure from the Golden State Warriors, but that doesn’t mean Dray doesn’t know what KD meant to the team. Draymond recently appeared on a live episode of The Old Man and the Three podcast with JJ Redick. There […]

Draymond Green still couldn’t get over Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies’ trash talking antics despite losing to the Golden State Warriors in the playoffs, so much so that he took a rather savage shot at the team over their Christmas challenge. During the crossover of his podcast with JJ Redick’s, Green discussed how “oblivious” […]

Draymond Green has no problem about the Memphis Grizzlies talking trash. In fact, he loves it. However, the Golden State Warriors star warns Ja Morant and co. that they are due for a “reality check” in 2022-23. Green said that the Grizzlies were being “oblivious” to the situation, which was why they were able to […]

Stephen Curry will turn 35 years old by next season’s playoffs, while Draymond Green and Klay Thompson will be 33. The Golden State Warriors couldn’t have won a fourth title in eight seasons without a revamped supporting cast, but none of their elite young prospects carved out a consistent spot in Steve Kerr’s playoff rotation. […]

No one has ever suggested the Golden State Warriors are better without Kevin Durant. Draymond Green reiterated as much during a recent podcast collaboration with J.J. Redick, insisting the Warriors wouldn’t have subsequently dethroned LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers after their epic collapse in the 2016 Finals if Durant hadn’t spurned the Oklahoma City […]

The Golden State Warriors became the first team to ever surrender a 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals when they fell to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016. But even that historic collapse doesn’t quite convey just how close they were to repeating as champions and beating Cleveland for the second year in […]