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As the season is winding down, NBA teams such as the Golden State Warriors will start to look at their roster and plan for the future. This means a lot of tough decisions and conversations, and in that vein, any team with a few expiring contracts must take extra care to choose the right players […]

Looking back at all the great bench players the Golden State Warriors have put on the court with Stephen Curry in recent years, it seems crazy to think this current bench is the best version of them all and could be dominant moving forward. While that notion is certainly a bit of a stretch, this […]

Draymond Green: washed? Nah. The former Michigan State star and Golden State Warriors point forward is just getting started. In Friday night’s lopsided 118-97 lashing of the Denver Nuggets, Green posted two points, 12 rebounds and 19 assists. It’s as uneven a box score as one could paint, and one that hasn’t been seen in […]

Austin Rivers busted out his dance moves on Friday as the Denver Nuggets took on the Golden State Warriors. It was not at all intentional though, as Kelly Oubre Jr. had the Nuggets veteran dancing with a filthy hesitation move. Here’s a look at Rivers’ audition tape for “Dancing with the Stars” (h/t Warriors on […]

After serving as a starter for the first 50 games of the season, Kelly Oubre Jr. came off the bench for the Golden State Warriors on Monday against the Philadelphia 76ers. It appears that this is going to be a permanent move for Oubre, as Dubs head coach Steve Kerr discussed what he expects from […]

For the Golden State Warriors, they need everything to go smoothly from here on out. The Warriors are fighting for their lives as we enter the final stretch of the regular season, currently in 10th place in the Western Conference. However, former NBA player Andrew Bogut, claims that Kelly Oubre Jr. has created a stir […]

Amid countless trade rumors, the Golden State Warriors still held on to swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. as they now look to have him back with the team next season despite his looming free agency. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reiterated that they are keen on having Oubre as part of the team’s future, although he […]

The New Orleans Pelicans were seemingly high on Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. ahead of the NBA trade deadline. The Pelicans reportedly offered the Dubs point guard Lonzo Ball and a draft pick in exchange for Oubre, per the Rogues Bogues podcast. The Warriors declined said offer. The Pelicans reportedly offered Lonzo Ball […]

News around the pine prior to the trade deadline was that the Brooklyn Nets were looking to offload Spencer Dinwiddie in the hopes of further bolstering their squad for this season’s title run. That obviously never came to fruition, but one of the rumored trade offers involved Kelly Oubre Jr. and the Golden State Warriors. […]

The Brooklyn Nets have been a busy team on the buyout market in recent weeks and they almost manufactured a trade ahead of the league’s trade deadline. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, the Nets nearly completed a trade for Kelly Oubre Jr. of the Golden State Warriors. Oubre’s name continued to […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. was noticed on deadline day. His name was thrown around quite a bit leading up to Thursday’s trade deadline frenzy, but in the end, the Golden State Warriors decided to retain the services of the 25-year-old. Dubs general manager Bob Myers has now opened up about Oubre’s future with the Warriors and […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. does not want to come off the bench if he decides to remain with the Golden State Warriors next season. Bob Myers respects that wish. Myers reacted Friday afternoon to the 25-year-old’s comments about having more to offer than being a bench player. The Warriors general manager said he was fine with […]

After the NBA trade deadline had passed, it seems some players in the league are sharing their thoughts on “surviving” the deadline. One of those players being the Golden State Warriors small forward, Kelly Oubre Jr. Oubre Jr. seems relieved to be in Golden State for now, and shares that he would like to remain […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. has emerged to be one of the names involved in countless trade rumors heading to the trade deadline slated on March 25. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr sounded off on Oubre’s situation and admitted that he is indeed generating a ton of buzz in the market. Amid all […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kelly Oubre has a bit of a hot take on the whole GOAT debate, and it’s not going to make fans of LeBron James happy. In a recent appearance on The Complex Sports Podcast, Oubre explained why he firmly believes that there are no players from this generation (read: LeBron) that deserve […]

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly keeping their hotline open for possible trades involving Kelly Oubre Jr. in order to get some assets in return. However, at the same time, they aren’t aggressively pushing for a deal that would ship away the 25-year-old swingman just yet. Via Zach Lowe of ESPN: “The Warriors are listening […]

Despite the massive improvement of his play as of late, it seems that Kelly Oubre Jr.’s stint in The Bay might be a short one. The Golden State Warriors are reportedly exploring their options for the 25-year-old swingman before Tuesday’s NBA trade deadline, per Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer.  Oubre, who is set to make […]

For the Golden State Warriors, this season has lead them to a point where they find themselves right at .500, and in 9th place in the Western Conference. Stephen Curry has been fabulous, Kelly Oubre has shaken off some early-season cobwebs, and Andrew Wiggins has been a quality player for the Warriors. James Wiseman, however, […]

After a sluggish start to the season, Golden State Warriors small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has been able to turn things around. Recently, the 25-year-old opened up about his early-season struggles. He admitted how one specific factor had an adverse impact on his level of play. According to Kelly Oubre, the money aspect of the […]

Swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. started off his first season with the Golden State Warriors struggling from the field. He has since turned things around and is now seen as a critical part of the team’s relative success. For Warriors president of basketball operations Bob Myers, Oubre is part of their long-term plans. Per Josh Schrock […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. was listed out on Wednesday against the Portland Trail Blazers. Ahead of the game, head coach Steve Kerr shared the accident that led to Oubre’s wrist injury. Per Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Kerr shared that Oubre Jr. injured his wrist during a scrimmage at practice on Tuesday. […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry isn’t just known for his lethal stroke from deep, but also for his nifty dishes to his teammates. In their win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday, Curry displayed his vision by delivering a smooth dime to Kelly Oubre Jr. Oubre didn’t waste Curry’s beautiful drop pass as […]

Saturday night’s matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Brooklyn Nets was the first time Kevin Durant returned to his former stomping ground. The Dubs honored KD with a moving tribute video prior to tip-0ff, but once the game started, the pleasantries were set aside. Just ask Warriors forward Kelly Oubre Jr., who swatted […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. has had a rough debut season with the Dubs, but he produced a career night on Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks. Oubre scored a career-high 40 points, and in so doing earned the praise of Warriors star Stephen Curry: “A lot of respect for a guy like that, […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. put up his best game in a Golden State Warriors jersey and possibly his career at the expense of Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. The 6-foot-7 swingman erupted for career-best 40 points to lead the Dubs to a 147-116 blowout victory at American Airlines Center. Oubre Jr. came out […]

As a former NBA player, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr understands how difficult it can be navigating a career when a team can trade you at a moment’s notice. So when reports surfaced recently that the franchise could potentially deal Kelly Oubre Jr., Kerr quickly addressed the matter head-on. Appearing on a local […]

There’s no vindication in the Golden State Warriors’ 10-9 start to the 2020-21 NBA season. With that said, head coach Steve Kerr needs his frontcourt to pick up the slack. On Thursday night the Warriors logged their ninth loss of the season, losing 114-93 to the Phoenix Suns. Why is this so noteworthy? Phoenix was […]

There were reports earlier this week that there was a team who called about the availability of Kelly Oubre Jr. on the Golden State Warriors. Following Golden State’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, Steve Kerr spoke on the legitimacy of the trade rumors involving Oubre, via the San Francisco Chronicle’s Connor Letourneau. Kerr on […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. is not allowing the relentless trade rumors to get into his head. Instead of holding it against anyone, the 25-year-old high-flyer is focusing his energy on how to help the Warriors win more, according to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater. Kelly Oubre said he appreciated the transparent post-trade rumor […]

Could Kelly Oubre Jr. be on the move again? The well-traveled wing has reportedly been the subject of trade discussions between the Golden State Warriors and the New Orleans Pelicans, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. In general, the Pelicans are expected to be major players in the trade market, per The Athletic: “The franchise […]

Kelly Oubre’s antics above the rim haven’t gone unnoticed. While Oubre has become a fixture of highlight reels with his ability to finish, the Golden State Warriors swingman added a two-time NBA Slam Dunk champion to his list of admirers. Former Warriors star Jason Richardson joined Warriors Live Pregame on Thursday and offered his praise […]

In a strange turn of events, Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. was slapped with a technical foul after blowing a kiss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Peep the clip below and decide if Oubre deserved a technical foul or not. NBA players taunt their foes almost every time. Reggie Miller certainly didn’t feel […]

An NBA card collector would always look at the potential of a player before investing in his cards. If that player displays consistency on the court, no matter how many minutes he gets, you can be sure fans would slowly build a following around him and his cards.  One good example among card enthusiasts is […]

According to a recent TMZ report, Golden State Warriors forward Kelly Oubre, Jr. has filed a lawsuit against his ex-girlfriend, Makena LeDuff. She allegedly extorted “Tsunami Papi” almost $3 million and if he didn’t comply a “smear campaign” would be launched damaging his reputation. Per TMZ and Oubre, LeDuff made contact with him last Jan. […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. has become quite a disappointment for the Golden State Warriors at the start of the 2020-21 NBA season. The 25-year-old forward was supposed to be a steal for the Dubs this past offseason after they shelled out two 2021 draft picks to the Oklahoma City Thunder for his services. He had a […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. is currently going through a slow start to his first campaign with his new team this season. Despite his evident struggles from the field, head coach Steve Kerr remains confident in Oubre’s capabilities and will continue to entrust him a starting role moving forward, per The Athletic‘s Anthony […]

After going against him for so many years, Kelly Oubre Jr. has finally gotten the chance to play alongside Draymond Green. The newly-acquired Golden State Warriors wing has played now three games with the former Defensive Player of the Year. And it didn’t take Oubre too long to claim Green as “the most dog” that […]

Amid all the bashing Kelly Oubre Jr. has received from Golden State Warriors fans due to his horrendous shooting, head coach Steve Kerr made it known that he has never doubted the swingman’s stroke. In the Warriors’ dominant 137-106 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday, Oubre scored 18 points, highlighted by four 3-pointers on […]

Kelly Oubr Jr. was feeling himself on Monday night, as the Golden State Warriors took on the Sacramento Kings on the second night of a back-to-back set. So much so, that the 25-year-old decided to blow a kiss towards the Kings bench after draining his third triple of the evening. Here’s a look at Oubre’s […]