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The Golden State Warriors already have the highest payroll in the NBA. With gargantuan contracts to Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, they’re outspending an entire league filled with billionaire owners – and they’re not done yet. According to reports, the Warriors are keen on locking in promising young guard Jordan Poole to an extension in […]

The NBA has made it to the All-Star break. Players who have dominated in the first half of the season are recognized as the best of the best, while other players are using this time to vacation with family or enjoy the festivities as a spectator. This weekend is all about the hard work players […]

San Francisco, CA – As Golden State Warriors second-year center James Wiseman gets closer to a return, he is receiving a blessing every day he steps on the court. Warriors fans can see the light at the end of the tunnel and nobody is seeing it clearer than Wiseman. “I feel great. It’s a blessing […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Saturday Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors squeezed by LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 117-115 on Saturday night at Chase Center. They attained the victory behind an incredible fourth quarter from Klay Thompson. He finished with 33 points, 16 of which came in the final period. were scored in […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Although the Los Angeles Lakers aren’t the surefire title contender most thought they would be before the season began, they are still a team that excites people. Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson always looks forward to playing the Lakers, and even though they aren’t as good as expected this year, that […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors lost at home to Julius Randle and the New York Knicks in surprising fashion on Thursday night. It was a game in which the Knicks had a commanding double-digit lead in the fourth but Klay Thompson and the Warriors fought back, cutting the lead down to two and […]

The Golden State Warriors have the second-best record in the NBA, the best defense, three All-Stars, the leader in three-pointers made this season, but Steve Kerr’s favorite stat from this season is none of the above. The one that impressed him most comes from Kevon Looney who is the only player to play in every […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson has been back 32 days and he’s been pretty impressive from the start. The 5-time All-Star has scored in double figures every game he’s appeared in this season, and he’s been a major part of the team’s success during this nine-game winning streak. As the Warriors got prepared to […]

The Golden State Warriors are the hottest team in the NBA, and they are on a league-best nine-game winning streak. The Dubs also hold the second-best overall record in the league at 41-13, and there hasn’t been one single game played at full strength. Every game this season has been played without at least one […]

Now it can be said again: It’s Klay Thompson’s world and we’re all just living in it. The Golden State Warriors extended their winning streak to nine games on Monday after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder. Thompson provided the heroics, making timely buckets in the dying minutes, including the dagger three-pointer to stave off the […]

Austin Reaves has emerged as a new cult favorite among Los Angeles Lakers supporters. The 23-year-old rookie isn’t exactly a star, but the energy he brings whenever he takes the floor has LA fans raving about this young man. Reaves recently had a rather bizarre encounter with a Lakers supporter who asked him to sign […]

It has been a long journey back for Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson. After two season-ending injuries, the former All-Star is starting to look and feel like himself again. Now, he’s being rewarded by the training staff and Steve Kerr for the hard work he put in to get to this point. Right before […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Since Klay Thompson returned to the Golden State Warriors’ lineup, he has reached milestones left and right. In his first game of the season, he scored his 12,000th point in his career, and he became the second-fastest ever to reach 1,800 3-pointers. The only player to reach that mark faster is Stephen […]

SAN FRANCISCO — As the season continues for Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson, he’s getting better and better by the day. He had his best performance of the season on Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings, a team that No. 11 loves to torture for passing on him in the 2011 NBA draft. The […]

Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers gave a rather sound take on what the team might need to do ahead of the NBA trade deadline. According to Myers, there may be a need for the Warriors to get some insurance at the center spot, depending on the injury progress of James Wiseman in the week […]

Klay Thompson made history on Thursday night as the Golden State Warriors took on the Sacramento Kings at the Chase Center. Thompson caught fire in the first half as he drained no less than six triples in the first 24 minutes of action. In the process, the Dubs shooting guard surpassed the late, great Kobe […]

Cleveland Cavaliers veteran point guard Ricky Rubio recently spoke with AS NBA and discussed what it’s like to have his name still being in trade discussions. During the course of the exchange, Rubio also revealed his desire to play alongside Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson with the Golden State Warriors. The original AS NBA interview […]

The Golden State Warriors were missing a plethora of players in Tuesday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. Not one player who has made an All-Star appearance played in this game, but with four starters out, the Warriors still came away with a thrilling 124-120 victory. It took outscoring their opponent 35-16 in the fourth […]

Klay Thompson has gone to the highest of highs and the lowest of lows in the NBA. He’s someone who credibly could talk about the joy of winning NBA championships and also the agony of going down with a serious injury and not being able to play for a very long period of time. It […]

San Francisco, CA – Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry continued his shooting struggles against the Brooklyn Nets and his co-star Klay Thompson joined him. Although the Warriors duo had a hard time scoring most of the game the Warriors led the majority of the night. The team was carried by the outstanding play of […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors narrowly defeated Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night, 110-106. It took solid performances from All-Star Andrew Wiggins, Jordan Poole, and Otto Porter Jr. to be in a position to pull off the victory. In the fourth quarter, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson finally came alive. […]

On Saturday night, the Brooklyn Nets went up against the Golden State Warriors as it was a battle between two of the top teams in the NBA. Golden State was able to win by a slim margin of 110-106. Despite the loss, the Nets must be pleased with their performance, especially given they did not […]

San Francisco, CA – The Brooklyn Nets were in town to face Klay Thomspon and the Golden State Warriors, giving the home team everything they had. Kyrie Irving had a tremendous game and scored a game-high 32 points, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Thompson’s late-game heroics. The Warriors were holding on to a one-point […]

Entering Saturday’s marquee matchup against the Brooklyn Nets, the Golden State Warriors are 36-13 and are sitting on the second spot of a ruthless Western Conference. The Dubs have done this amid Stephen Curry’s shooting slump, Klay Thompson still working his way back to form, and Draymond Green on the sidelines due to injury. For […]

The Golden State Warriors are one of the top-ranked teams in the NBA, and the trade deadline is approaching swiftly. This team is built for speed, versatility, and shooting, but when it comes to size they are a small team. A trade to get more length would cover the Dubs’ biggest need, but it’s easier […]

SAN FRANCISCO — In Oakland’s Oracle Arena, the old home of the Golden State Warriors, history was made by Bay Area star Klay Thompson. It was Jan. 23, 2015, when Thompson exploded for 37 points in the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings to set an NBA record for points in a quarter. It was […]

Klay Thompson made his return from a two-game absence on Tuesday night as the Golden State Warriors decimated the Dallas Mavericks, 130-92. The five-time All-Star looked good in his return and he managed to make an impact for his team despite his limited run. After the win, Thompson revealed the details of his most recent […]

San Francisco, CA – Tuesday night, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson dished out a season-high six assists in a win over the Dallas Mavericks. The three-time champion made some behind-the-back passes that made the crowd go nuts, and the high-flying rookie Jonathan Kuminga was the recipient of a few of those dimes. “Growing up […]

San Francisco, CA – Jordan Poole has put together a tremendous season so far for the Golden State Warriors, but since Klay Thompson’s return, he has been moved to a new role. After the Warriors destroyed the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night, Steve Kerr shared why he believes Poole as the team’s sixth man is […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole just played his best game this season with Klay Thompson in the starting lineup. The rising star had 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the field while playing 26 minutes off the bench. It was an impressive performance against the Dallas Mavericks, but what impressed Thompson […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have gone through a rough patch as of late. It’s no surprise that the stretch has coincided with Draymond Green missing several games due to injury. Draymond has missed the last nine games for the Warriors, including the debut game for Klay Thompson when he played just seven […]

San Francisco, CA – Historically, Klay Thompson would defend the best offensive player on the opposing team. Now those days are over according to Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr. The job of taking on the most dangerous player on the opposing team now belongs to Andrew Wiggins, even if Thompson’s injuries never happened. “I […]

San Francisco, CA – The Golden State Warriors were going through their gameday workout routines when they received some unexpected news about star Klay Thompson. Steve Kerr explained to the media during his pregame interview what he was told regarding the setback. “We just had a walkthrough and he was planning on playing, and Rick […]

The Golden State Warriors finally got Klay Thompson back, but he isn’t playing every night and still has a minutes restriction. The three-point specialist has appeared in six games this season. In this post, though, we’re answering a question on all Dubs fans’ minds: Is Klay Thompson playing vs Jazz? Is Thompson playing vs Jazz? […]

Klay Thompson had his worst shooting night of the season on Thursday as the Golden State Warriors suffered a 121-117 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers. Thompson hasn’t found his groove as of yet since returning from injury earlier in the month and at this point, this has caused some concern for a few folks. […]

Klay Thompson hasn’t exactly been lighting it up for the Golden State Warriors since he made his highly-anticipated return to action in mid-January. Especially considering how Thompson was shooting the ball prior to his two-year injury hiatus, it would be safe to say that the five-time All-Star is currently in the midst of a brutal […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors looked virtually unbeatable early on in the season. But that sheen of invincibility has seemed to wear off as they’ve gone through a serious rough patch as of late with Klay Thompson back in the lineup. After the Warriors‘ worst loss of the season against the severely shorthanded […]

The Golden State Warriors succumbed to an upset of epic proportions against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. The Dubs fell 121-117 to a lowly Pacers squad that was missing arguably their six best players not named Chris Duarte for the contest. Stephen Curry didn’t have much help in this one. The Warriors point guard […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson just had his best game of the season on Tuesday night against the Detroit Pistons. Thompson led all scorers with 21 points in 22 minutes of play in a 102-86 victory. However, the Warriors’ five-time All-Star knows there’s still a better version of himself to come. […]