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Miami Heat swingman Andre Iguodala had a general idea of the organization he was joining when the Heat acquired “Iggy” from the Memphis Grizzlies in February. Iguodala understood the love guys like Heat lifer Udonis Haslem had for the franchise and the city, and he also knew the kind of culture Pat Riley had cultivated […]

Losing to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals last season can’t erase the legacy the Golden State Warriors brought to the industry. Today, in fact, we’re going to look at the Warriors best trades in Golden State history. Nonetheless, making five consecutive trips to the finals and snatching three championship rings in just four […]

Miami Heat forward Andre Iguodala is giving hints on when he is going to call it a career. This time, the 36-year is serious about it: “I have about a year or two left,” Iguodala told Mark Medina of USA TODAY Sports. “I’m serious this time. I got two left.” Iguodala has been pondering about […]

The terms “Black Lives Matter” and “Equality” are two of the most popular social justice messages displayed at the back of players’ jerseys inside the NBA bubble in Orlando, Florida. Miami Heat forward Andre Iguodala, however, opted to go for the least popular message among the 30 approved ones, electing to have “Group Economics” written […]

Devin Armani Booker broke NBA Twitter on Tuesday after he swished an extremely difficult turnaround jumper to lift the Phoenix Suns over the Los Angeles Clippers at the buzzer. The 23-year-old drained the tough J right in the face of two incredibly gifted defenders in Paul George and Kawhi Leonard to cap off his 35-point […]

Andre Iguodala’s contributions and sacrifices for the Golden State Warriors‘ dynastic run are immeasurable. Thus, Iggy is undoubtedly right up there in terms of most beloved Warriors of all time. While speaking to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on The Woj Pod, Warriors president Bob Myers explained in detail what made the 2015 Finals MVP so special […]

Miami Heat forward Andre Iguodala was watching a WNBA game during his stay in the NBA bubble when he decided to take to Twitter, setting off an unexpected beef. Iguodala thought he was paying Washington Mystics star Aerial Powers a compliment by tweeting about her game: Number 23 from the mystics is nice!!! — andre […]

Andre Iguodala’s short stint with the Denver Nuggets was a big “what if” for former coach George Karl, as the veteran swingman only spent one season there before signing with the Golden State Warriors in 2013. Iguodala had been an All-Star before being traded to the Nuggets, but he soon re-routed to a different destination […]

Miami Heat swingman Andre Iguodala has listed his Bay Area home for $3.9 million. Iguodala, a three-time champion and one-time Finals MVP with the Golden State Warriors, bought the Lafayette home three years ago for $3.7 million, per Neal J. Lettereg of the Los Angeles Times. Located in Lafayette, the Mediterranean-inspired house was designed by […]

While speaking to NBA reporters on Friday, Miami Heat swingman Andre Iguodala talked about how Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry and Heat All-Star small forward Jimmy Butler are similar. Iguodala says both Curry and Butler have “maximized all their attributes.” The former Finals MVP won three titles with Curry on the Warriors […]

Throughout history, the Denver Nuggets have had their fair share of great players. Most of these greats have made their mark in Nuggets franchise history, and for good reason. On the opposite side of the spectrum, however, there are also more than a few outstanding players whose respective tenures with the Nuggets have been forgotten […]

Andre Iguodala drew the ire of former Memphis Grizzlies teammates when he elected to sit out the start of the 2019-20 season in order to seek a trade. But Iguodala has not alienated any of his teammates with the Miami Heat. Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Iguodala has the “ultimate respect” of the organization, […]

Andre Iguodala is most known for his memorable stint with the Golden State Warriors between 2013 and 2019. During that span, the 6-foot-6 swingman established himself as one of the most important players on that historic dynasty squad, playing a crucial role for the Dubs in all three of their title-winning seasons. Today we get […]

Andre Iguodala says the 2010 FIBA team was a catalyst for the Golden State Warriors to sign Kevin Durant in 2016. Durant, Iguodala and Stephen Curry were all on the 2010 FIBA squad that won gold. Iguodala believes the relationships built during that summer of 2010 helped set the stage for Durant’s 2016 decision, with […]

Andre Iguodala will have collected $196,683,918 in NBA money when his current contract with the Miami Heat expires in the summer of 2022, per Spotrac. The Philadelphia 76ers selected Iguodala out of Arizona with the ninth overall pick in the 2004 draft. The athletic swingman made $1,914,480 during his rookie season and finished the year […]

Andre Iguodala has had a lengthy NBA career with a lot of accomplishments. He has three NBA championships attached to his name, along with a Finals MVP in 2015 and an All-Star nod in 2012. Even though he’s nearing the end of his career, Iguodala is still valuable to any team looking to contend for […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have seen plenty of elite-caliber players in their all-time depth chart since their early days. Today, we rank the top small forwards in Sixers history. Clarence Weatherspoon “Spoon” was sensational in his first five-and-change seasons, all of which he spent with the Sixers. From the moment he was picked with the ninth […]

Kevin Durant is one of the best talents of his generation. He has pretty much done it all in his career: Rookie of the Year, All-Star, scoring champion, All-NBA squad, MVP, Finals MVP, All-Star MVP, and NBA champion. There is also no denying, however, that throughout his decorated career, the 6-foot-10 forward has gotten a […]

In Episode 4 of “The Last Dance,” Michael Jordan recounted how he first welcomed Phil Jackson as his new coach. The Chicago Bulls had parted ways with Doug Collins, a coach Jordan liked, to bring in Jackson, who had a very different philosophy. Jordan loved Collins and the trust the young coach had in him, […]

The Golden State Warriors are easily one of the most-loved teams of this generation. Stephen Curry, the face of the franchise, has all the makings of a captivating superstar, and he has been winning all sorts of fans over ever since he came to relevance in the early-/mid-2010’s. Nonetheless, the Dubs have had their fair […]

The Athletic’s Ethan Sherwood Strauss recently published a book titled, “The Victory Machine: The Making and Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty.” His book offers a unique look at the fast-moving, deal-making, often brutal world that built the Golden State Warriors basketball powerhouse. In this work of reportage, Strauss investigates the Warriors’ culture, their financial ambitions […]

On the latest episode of All The Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant talked about the Andre Iguodala situation Memphis dealt with this season. The Golden State Warriors were forced to trade Iguodala to the Grizzlies in order to create room to acquire D’Angelo Russell as part of […]

Miami Heat veteran swingman Andre Iguodala, most know for his invaluable role in three championship runs with the Golden State Warriors, has recently opened up about his nickname, “Iggy.” As it turns out, the 36-year-old is not actually too fond of the same. “I don’t love it, but I don’t mind it,” he said during […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry joined Dr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday in an Instagram Live feed to discuss the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Several notable names joined in on the stream, including his former teammate, Andre Iguodala, Justin Bieber, Common, and former U.S. President Barack Obama. Barack Obama’s message to viewers of the stream was […]

The Golden State Warriors have had a hard fall from grace in 2019-20, but even at the height of their reign of terror, they dealt with their share of murky waters. Take for example the 2018 Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets, as the Dubs lost Andre Iguodala after Game 3. The then-defending champions […]

Klay Thompson is still going through rehab from a torn ACL. But even after leaving Game 6 of the NBA Finals with one of the worst feelings in the sporting world, the Golden State Warriors sniper still found ways to amaze those close to him in the immediate aftermath of his surgery. Thompson tore his […]

Over the past few days, the NBA has been showing some Hardwood classics to cover up for the abrupt suspension of the 2019-20 season due to the coronavirus outbreak. On Friday, the NBA featured Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry’s history-making 3-point shooting night against the New Orleans Pelicans in November 2016. Former Warriors forward […]

The coronavirus outbreak has not only put the 2019-20 NBA season to a screeching halt but also created plenty of complications if and when the campaign resumes. Besides a stockpile of draft picks, the Golden State Warriors could also enjoy a $17.2 million trade exception acquired in the Andre Iguodala trade, but only if the […]

Before the NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers were aggressively pursuing a trade for veteran swingman Andre Iguodala. However, the Miami Heat were able to acquire Iguodala in a three-team trade from the Memphis Grizzlies. Now, appearing on the Scoop B Radio Podcast, former Lakers assistant coach Tracy Murray explained why the Lakers needed […]

Miami Heat swingman Andre Iguodala was one of the more popular names at the NBA trade deadline, and Pat Riley was eventually able to land Iggy in a multi-player deal. One of Iguodala’s former teammates thinks Iguodala could be the one puling the strings when his playing career is over. Marreese Speights — who played with […]

Andre Iguodala recently shot down attribution to a quote that has gone viral for a few days. Iguodala, who was recently traded to the Miami Heat was falsely quoted praising second-year Heat forward Duncan Robinson. https://twitter.com/ChefTrillie/status/1233597613611589632 Iguodala hoped to nip that on the bud by taking to Twitter and clearing it up for his fan […]

Andre Iguodala is still getting settled into his new team and role with the Miami Heat. The 36-year-old wing has only played seven games this season and as a result, the former All-Star’s -5.4 plus/minus stat from this season leaves much to be desired. Per Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Heat head […]

Andre Iguodala’s role as vice president of the National Basketball Players Association comes with many perks, but one of his duties is to explain one of the biggest mysteries among professional sports. The NBA, despite being the most progressive league in professional sports, is still listing marijuana as a banned substance, something the Miami Heat […]

The Miami Heat acquired Andre Iguodala from the Memphis Grizzlies earlier this month as part of a three-team trade. Expectations were fairly high, as Iggy is a veteran player with postseason experience. However, early returns have not been great. Iguoadala’s story is an interesting one. The three-time champion was dealt from the Warriors to the […]

Ever wonder what Andre Iguodala was doing all this time before the Miami Heat acquired him from the Memphis Grizzlies? According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Iguodala was working in Silicon Valley and didn’t even think about the Heat as a possible team which could trade for him (h/t Drew Shiller of […]

Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks returned to action with a career performance against the Miami Heat. In the game, the 21-year-old wunderkind absolutely destroyed new member of the Heat Andre Iguodala with not one, but two filthy crossovers before swishing deep triples. Trae had Iggy slipping 😮 pic.twitter.com/cGtKWC90Fy — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 21, 2020 […]

The Miami Heat swept the rug from underneath other playoff contenders and snagged veteran Andre Iguodala before the trade deadline, an acquisition some were skeptical about. Iguodala had missed the entire 2019-20 NBA season working out on his own after a mutual agreement with his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies. But that brought questions about […]

There was plenty of discussion surrounding the result of the 2020 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, with Aaron Gordon once again finding himself at the center of a dunking controversy. Here are four players, including Gordon, who have been robbed of victory in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. 4. Dominique Wilkins, 1988 Wilkins had little […]

Chris Bosh praised the Miami Heat for their stealthy acquisition of veteran Andre Iguodala, which they made with an expertly keen eye. Throughout the whole 2019-20 season, writers, pundits, and analysts only cited both Los Angeles teams in a turf war as the main contenders to get Iguodala. Yet the Lakers had few salaries that […]