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Andre Iguodala is known as a tough defender, but the Golden State Warriors forward went down and stayed on the floor for several seconds after getting flattened by Marc Gasol in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Andre Iguodala was so focused on defending Kawhi Leonard, not knowing that Marc Gasol has already set a […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has announced that Andre Iguodala will start for the team in Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors. Steve Kerr says Andre Iguodala will start. Iguodala was limited at #Warriors practice & shootaround the last two days. pic.twitter.com/0uRbGEkwDy — 95.7 The Game (@957thegame) June 2, […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala is expected to play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors after his Friday MRI came back clean, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Iguodala came out limping in the dying moments of Game 1 after making a hook shot with 1:55 remaining in […]

Game 1 of the NBA Finals was everything NBA fans had hoped for, but the Golden State Warriors suffered their first NBA Finals opening loss of the Steve Kerr era against the Toronto Raptors, snapping an NBA-record 12 consecutive series opening wins. This is the fifth series the Warriors have trailed under Kerr, but they […]

There has been no official update on the injury to Golden State Warriors swingman Andre Iguodala in Game 1 of the 2019 NBA Finals. However, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said “he’s doing okay.” These were Kerr’s words to The Athletic Warriors reporter Anthony Slater on Thursday. Kerr on Iguodala: “I think he’s doing OK. […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala has had a long and productive career. He has he won three NBA championships and two gold medals with Team USA, as well as several personal awards. In an interview with Ric Bucher of Bleacher Report, Iguodala compared playing with Team USA to playing with the Warriors, emphasizing the […]

The Golden State Warriors were not always the most reviled team in the league. When they won their first championship in 2015, the Dubs actually appeared to be the new darlings of the league. With MVP Stephen Curry and head coach Steve Kerr continuing to revolutionize the game of basketball by winning with a perimeter-oriented […]

The Golden State Warriors are expected to have their share of headaches heading into these NBA Finals against this version of the Toronto Raptors team they’ve had little experience facing. Rendered at less than full strength without the services of Kevin Durant, the main task on the Warriors’ checklist is to contain Kawhi Leonard, something […]

It wasn’t long ago that Draymond Green made headlines by declaring himself “the best defender ever” after being baited into answering that question in a press conference. The ever-so-confident emotional leader of the Golden State Warriors didn’t have to look far to answer that question, but his teammate Andre Iguodala further magnified that Green’s sheer […]

Golden State Warriors veteran small forward Andre Iguodala says teammate Stephen Curry “is the reason why I play basketball.” Iguodala also jokes about superstars needing “security” from role players, but he now recognizes that he’s the one protecting Curry. "Steph is the reason why I play basketball." @andre explains to @Scalabrine and @TheFrankIsola why @StephenCurry30 […]

Golden State Warriors veteran small forward Andre Iguodala says he only wants to continue to play in the NBA if he’s “enjoying the game of basketball.” Iguodala has one year left on his contract with the Warriors after this season. The 2014 Finals MVP admits he’s “close to the end” of his career. “I have […]

Andre Iguodala has spent 15 seasons in the NBA. He has played for the Golden State Warriors since 2014 and has been a part of their five consecutive trips to the NBA Finals. It seems that the amount of work he’s put in over the past half a decade is starting to take its toll […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expects small forward Andre Iguodala to be ready for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Finals start on May 30. The veteran swingman suffered a left calf injury in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Warriors sat Iguodala in Game […]

Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala was actually referring to Stephen Curry as the second-best point guard ever, not the second-best player in NBA history behind Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. “He’s the second-best ever.” — Andre Iguodala To be clear, Andre was calling Curry the second-best point guard ever. Which is why no […]

The Golden State Warriors completed a sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals on Monday night, and in doing so, Stephen Curry poured in 37 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists in his latest eruption. Curry enjoyed what was probably the best playoff series of his career during the four-game set, […]

Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala won’t play in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, according to Dennis Scott of NBA TV. Iguodala suffered a left calf injury in Game 3. The Warriors swingman underwent an MRI and the results came back negative. Game 4! No […]

The Golden State Warriors have dealt with myriad injury issues during the 2019 playoffs. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson suffered ankle injuries, and Curry dislocated a finger on his non-shooting hand in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Houston Rockets. Kevin Durant went down with a mild calf strain in Game 5 […]

The Golden State Warriors have managed to take a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals despite the absence of Kevin Durant. The Warriors could be without another key player when they attempt to close out the series in Game 4, as Andre Iguodala suffered an apparent calf injury […]

The Golden State Warriors had another come-from-behind win against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night. Their 110-99 win gives them a 3-0 series lead, putting them one win away from another trip to the NBA Finals. However, an injury to Andre Iguodala could spell trouble for them. Kerr says […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala headed to the locker room in the first quarter of Game 3. On his way to the dug out — noticing that the cameras followed him — the former Finals MVP made a NSFW gestures for the viewers watching at home. Andre Iguodala flips off the camera as he […]

Andre Iguodala lauded his teammate Draymond Green for his defensive genius in a very atypical way. The Golden State Warriors swingman called Green the Carmelo Anthony of defense. According to Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic, this isn’t as bad as it sounds. “Iguodala was drawing parallels between Anthony’s offense and Green’s defense,” wrote Thompson. […]

Thursday’s Game 2 was bound to be a disappointing night for the Golden State Warriors, who quickly saw themselves trailing the Portland Trail Blazers 65-50 at halftime and in need of answers. The Dubs got those answers in the next two quarters and pulled off a 114-111 win to defend their home court advantage and […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard wasn’t able to get a potential game-tying shot off in the final seconds of Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors thanks to Andre Iguodala’s savvy strip, which preserved a 114-111 Warriors victory. However, Lillard thinks there was plenty of contact made and that a foul should’ve been called: […]

Golden State Warriors veteran forward Andre Iguodala put the finishing touches on the Warriors’ come-from-behind victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, stripping Blazers star Damian Lillard in the final seconds to secure the 114-111 win. After the game, Iguodala was caught on ESPN making a NSFW exclamation […]

Golden State Warriors guard Andre Iguodala has established a career playoff high in blocks. According to StatMuse’s official Twitter account, Iguodala has 14 blocks in the playoffs through May 16. That was the combined total he registered in the last two playoffs with Golden State. Including the controversial one that sealed the Warriors win, Iggy […]

As Damian Lillard dribbled the ball with the fourth-quarter game clock ticking below 10 seconds and the Portland Trail Blazers trailing by three, Andre Iguodala knew what he had to do. Lillard might be more comfortable making deep, contested three-pointers than any player in the NBA, as he’s made abundantly clear this postseason, and the […]

There are many silver linings for the Golden State Warriors stemming from Kevin Durant’s ongoing absence. Chief among them, of course, is Steve Kerr’s team reverting back to the wide open, up-and-down style that caused an entire generation of basketball fans to see the game in a different light. Another, less obvious one? An expanded […]

Golden State Warriors veteran Andre Iguodala played a crucial role in the Dubs’ 118-113 Game 6 victory over the Houston Rockets. Not known as much of a shooter, Iguodala buried five 3-pointers (his most in a playoff game since 2013) while notching five steals and three assists in a terrific all-around performance. Fellow Warriors veteran […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors put on a show in the fourth quarter on Friday night, leading to a 118-113 road win over the Houston Rockets to put a bow on this series. Despite a scoreless start to the first half, Curry and company made the shots down the stretch to take out […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala knew that he will need to step up in the absence of injured forward Kevin Durant, and that’s exactly what he did. Iguodala finished with 17 points in Game 6 against the Rockets, 15 of which came from the five 3-pointers he made. He helped the Warriors keep the […]

The Golden State Warriors managed to weather the storm of a sudden non-contact injury for Kevin Durant, as he departed with two minutes left in the third quarter after holding onto his lower leg after making a baseline jump shot. Veteran Andre Iguodala praised DeMarcus Cousins for his contributions, helping the rest of the players […]

Shaun Livingston and Andre Iguodala will be playing for the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of their Western Conference Semis series against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. According to Anthony Slater of The Athletic, both Livingston and Iguodala will be available despite initial fears that both of them might miss the pivotal game. […]

Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala will play in Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday despite suffering a hyperextended left knee in Game 4. That’s the good news for the Warriors, who have lost two-straight games coming into Game 5. The bad news is that backup point guard Shaun Livingston is questionable […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala received an MRI following a late-game injury in Game 4 against the Houston Rockets, one which revealed no structural damage to his knee ahead of a Game 5 tilt on Wednesday, according to Shams Charania of Stadium. “I’m told there’s no structural damage in that injured knee and the […]

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr says Andre Iguodala is probable for Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday, per ESPN’s Nick Friedell. Anthony Slater of The Athletic later confirmed the news, and reports that it is due to a “left knee hyperextension” incurred during the Warriors’ 112-108 loss on Monday night. Iguodala, 35, […]

Members of the Golden State Warriors believe it was “a dirty play” by Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul that caused Andre Iguodala’s knee hyperextension, which he sustained in the last minute of play in regulation after a James Harden missed free throw, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Iguodala was seen limping a bit […]

Andre Iguodala suffered a late injury in Game 4 of the Golden State Warriors’ series against the Houston Rockets. The trusty Swiss Army knife said he hyperextended his knee after battling with Chris Paul for a rebound in the fourth quarter. Trailing by three points in the dying seconds of the game, James Harden missed […]

The Houston Rockets mustered another big-time effort to tie up the series at 2-2 on Monday. The Golden State Warriors will only have one day to reload before Wednesday’s clash at Oracle Arena, hoping to put them at the verge of elimination after two straight losses. These are 5 Clutch Points of Game 4 of […]

Taken on its own, Clint Capela’s two-handed block on Andre Iguodala in Game 3 was nothing short of a superhuman feat. But from the perspective of the Houston Rockets, the block was not just a great stop, it also boosted their morale. Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni tagged the block as ‘unbelievable,’ noting that the […]