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Golden State Warriors superstar Draymond Green has some high praises for Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart ahead of their NBA Finals showdown starting Thursday. Green and Smart have been often compared, thanks to their vocal attitude, focus on defense, and just that tenacity and grit. Even Warriors coach Steve Kerr said that the two have […]

We are all about to be treated to what should be an epic NBA Finals series between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics. Game 1 is scheduled to take place on Thursday night in Golden State and at this point, it is clear that both teams have prepared well for their opponents. On […]

The 2022 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors begin with Game 1 Thursday night. Ahead of the star-studded series, Steve Kerr discussed the challenges his Warriors team will face. He said that Jayson Tatum is “one of the very best” players in the NBA, while also comparing Marcus Smart to […]

Stephen Curry’s illustrious career with the Golden State Warriors has featured numerous championships, MVP awards and the revival of a franchise that didn’t have much previous high-level success before him. Yet, questions remain about how dominant he truly is. Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal opined that Curry is great in his own right but not […]

The 2022 NBA Finals will officially begin on Thursday as the Boston Celtics face the Golden State Warriors. The C’s have been easily the best team in the league since January, but Draymond Green believes the Dubs just need to expose their weakness defensively, even if they haven’t shown one yet. Via Andscape: For pretty […]

The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals after missing the playoffs the last two seasons. It turns out the Los Angeles Lakers played at least a small role in helping the Warriors get back. Warriors star Draymond Green explained to Marc J. Spears of Andscape that losing to the Lakers in the […]

The Boston Celtics are set to square off with the Golden State Warriors in the 2022 NBA Finals. The lengthy season is nearly at its end as the top two teams in the NBA remain. The phrase “defense wins championships” has once again been proven true. In the regular season, the Celtics ranked first in […]

Draymond Green made it to the 2021-22 All-Defensive Second Team, but the Golden State Warriors star thinks he should have been in the First Team. The Warriors vet admitted he felt slighted that he was only in the Second Team considering that he was a Defensive Player of the Year frontrunner before he sustained a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to hire Darvin Ham as their head coach has a major impact on Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green. After all for Green, it’s more than just about basketball. Both Ham and Green are from Saginaw, Michigan, so to see someone from the small town take over a storied franchise […]

Former Golden State Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Kevin Durant have been engaged in a bit of banter on the mean streets of Twitter over the former’s comments about Stephen Curry. KD took exception to Green’s statement and it did not take long before Durant shared his disagreement with the same. Green initially said that […]

On Tuesday, Warriors star Draymond Green shared his honest thoughts about Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics ahead of their Game 1 clash on Thursday night. Based on his statement here, it is clear that the Dubs have prepared quite well for their opponents. Green was asked to speak about his prediction about the Celtics […]

Shortly after the Golden State Warriors booked their place in the NBA Finals, Draymond Green came out with a bold prediction about their opponents. The Dubs star was adamant that they were going to face the Boston Celtics in the Finals. This did not sit well with the Miami Heat, who at that point were […]

After Kevin Durant took issue with Draymond Green’s Stephen Curry take, the Brooklyn Nets star then started feuding with Golden State Warriors fans. Green recently shared how Curry’s playoffs impact has been criminally undervalued because he has no Finals MVP to show for it. To make his point, the Warriors vet highlighted how the sharpshooter […]

There has been a recent Stephen Curry vs. Kevin Durant debate brewing in the NBA world. With Steph on the precipice of his fourth NBA championship, people are wondering if Curry is better than KD. Many have stated that a Finals MVP would place Curry ahead of Durant. However, Warriors star Draymond Green doesn’t agree […]

Draymond Green and Marcus Smart may be playing different positions, but for Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr, they have a lot of similarities. In fact, Kerr called Smart the “guard version” of Green. Of course it is easy to see where Kerr is coming from. Both players are defensive juggernauts, and while what they […]

When Draymond Green said that he sees the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics facing off in the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat didn’t like it one bit and criticized the veteran forward. Miami was still fighting for their playoff lives at the time despite falling 3-2 in the East Finals, and so hearing Green […]

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra couldn’t care less about Draymond Green’s prediction that the Boston Celtics will beat them and advance to the NBA Finals. However, he also has no problem with his players finding motivation from the said comments. After winning the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, Green was asked who he […]

The Miami Heat managed to stay alive in Game 6 with a win in Boston. A do-or-die game hardly needs any additional motivation, but Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green gave the Heat some extra fuel. After the Warriors clinched the Western Conference Finals win on Thursday, Draymond Green joined the TNT crew to field […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green thinks Patrick Beverley is spot on with his rather interesting take on the LeBron James-Stephen Curry comparisons. On Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves guard appeared on ESPN’s “Get Up” and discussed the gap between James and Curry after the Dubs reached the NBA Finals once again. According to Beverley, the […]

The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since the 2018-2019 season. It was a tough couple of years, but the Warriors are nearly atop the summit of basketball once again. They have played extremely well this postseason, eliminating the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of their Western Conference […]

The Golden State Warriors are headed back to the NBA Finals, after missing out the last couple of years. It is going to be the sixth time in the last eight seasons that the Warriors have reached the finals, after a dominating performance in Game 5 of their Western Conference Finals series against the Dallas […]

The Golden State Warriors dynasty is back in full force, ladies and gentlemen. The former NBA champions returned to the Finals after eliminated the Dallas Mavericks in five games. So far, the Dubs have looked near-unstoppable in their playoff run, as they’ve choked out all their opponents to submission. Is this team truly unbeatable? Warriors […]

The Golden State Warriors are on top of the Western Conference again. After missing the playoffs for two straight years, the Dubs are back to their winning ways. They eliminated the Dallas Mavericks in five games, setting up an opportunity to win their first title in over four years. Naturally, Warriors fans are looking at […]

The trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors will undoubtedly go down as one of the greatest trios in the history of the NBA — if not the best. With those three players, the Warriors became arguably the quintessential franchise of the 2010s, having won three titles in […]

The Boston Celtics have seen a rapid rise in production from young forward Grant Williams, particularly in these playoffs. He infamously was the Game 7 hero for the Celtics against the Milwaukee Bucks, nailing seven shots from beyond the arc. That tied Stephen Curry among others for the most in NBA playoff Game 7 history. […]

Draymond Green and Steve Kerr have been working together with the Golden State Warriors for about eight years now, and sure enough, they have already built that trust in each other to make things work. The Warriors have been through the highest of highs during their dominant championship run that yielded three titles, as well […]

The Golden State Warriors have a chance to close out the Dallas Mavericks and finish the Western Conference Finals with a sweep in Game 4, but Draymond Green knows very well it won’t be easy. Green has been into plenty of postseason games to know what to expect in Game 4 against the Mavs. With […]

The Golden State Warriors have sent a firm reminder to the rest of the NBA what a dominant force they still are. They now hold a convincing 3-0 series lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the Conference Finals. The Game 3 victory was an especially tough blow for the Mavs as it occurred on their […]

The Golden State Warriors are back in business after taking a 3-0 series lead over the Dallas Mavericks. One more win and the team will be representing the Western Conference in the NBA Finals. After the big win over Dallas, Draymond Green gave San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel a unique gift. According to […]

Is it really a Golden State Warriors game if the referees don’t penalize Draymond Green for losing his temper? That’s not a question worth asking on Sunday as the norm played out to the tee in Game 3. With the Warriors trailing midway through the second quarter, they were assessed a turnover over an alleged […]

The Dallas Mavericks are in a rather tough spot in the playoffs right now. After a stunning Game 3 loss to the Golden State Warriors, the team now finds themselves in a 0-3 hole. No team in NBA history has ever come back from a 0-3 deficit in the postseason. Things are definitely looking bleak […]

The Golden State Warriors have been in peak form throughout the NBA Playoffs. Right now, they have a 2-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks and are close to returning to the Finals for the first time since 2019. With another title within their sights, Draymond Green sends a “scary” reminder to the rest of the […]

There are many ways to underscore how the NBA’s style of play has changed drastically over the years, but perhaps one of the most bizarre is to point to the fact that Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green now has more 3-point makes in the playoffs than Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki. One Redditor in the […]

The Golden State Warriors pulled out an important win in Game 2 Friday night against the Dallas Mavericks, but it wasn’t the best performance from Draymond Green. He had just six points, six rebounds, and five assists and Skip Bayless made sure to roast him for it. The Fox Sports analyst went in on the […]

The Golden State Warriors have a 1-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals. Before Game 1, Charles Barkley was seen chanting “Let’s go Mavs” to a crowd of Warriors fans outside of the Chase Center. Unsurprisingly, Draymond Green got word of Barkley backing the Mavs, and had a lot to say […]

The Golden State Warriors had the ideal start to the Western Conference Finals with their Game 1 demolition of the Dallas Mavericks. But there was one small blemish that continues to haunt point guard Stephen Curry. The Warriors star has been *gulp* an average free-throw shooter. Steph Curry shot 92.3% from the charity stripe during […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has chimed in on the whole Patrick Beverley controversy. The Minnesota Timberwolves veteran has made headlines of late after he decided to spew some slander toward Chris Paul after the Phoenix Suns were eliminated by the Dallas Mavericks in the second round. The Warriors stud shared his thoughts on […]

Draymond Green was mic’d up during the Golden State Warriors’ Game 1 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. Unsurprisingly, there were more than a few intriguing soundbites from the former Defensive Player of the Year. One that stood out the most, however, was his strong message to Dubs superstar Stephen Curry after the […]

The Golden State Warriors went full throttle in the first half of the Western Conference Finals. The Dallas Mavericks were constricted on defense, trailing 54-45 at the halftime break. It was’t just the usual Warriors suspects like Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins who got it done on the defensive end. Stephen Curry got in on […]