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Golden State Warriors star DeMarcus Cousins got up and threw down a nasty slam in the face Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma. The brash center surely let the sophomore forward know that he posterized him, as he gave Kuzma a cold stare down shortly after. Watch the highlight below: The referees gave Cousins a […]

It might not be making headlines just yet, but the recent return to the court of DeMarcus Cousins has had a significant impact on the Golden State Warriors and the team’s overall performance. According to an infographic posted by ESPN, the statistical improvements since Cousins’ debut have been quite impressive, and point to the simple […]

DeMarcus Cousins is back. If you’ve been living in a rock over the past few weeks, that’s one of the biggest headlines you might have missed. He made his much anticipated debut for the Golden State Warriors on Jan. 19, when the Dubs faced the Los Angeles Clippers. Prior to his return, pretty much everything […]

Besides the opening five minutes of Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers, DeMarcus Cousins did not fare as well as he might have wanted against rival Joel Embiid, limited to seven points and a 3-of-10 shooting night. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wasn’t surprised Cousins wasn’t as dominant as he was in his […]

Joel Embiid and DeMarcus Cousins are two of the NBA’s biggest, loudest, and most confident personalities. Somehow, their interviews, post-game media scrums, and social media antics live up to the larger-than-life personas the ultra-talented behemoths exhibit on the court. So it came as no surprise that early in Thursday night’s game between the Philadelphia 76ers […]

During the 2017 All-Star break, the New Orleans Pelicans struck a deal for Sacramento Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins, resulting in an incredibly awkward All-Star Game in which Cousins didn’t know who he was playing for. At the time, the Anthony Davis-led Pelicans were floundering with a record of 23-34 and did not even remotely […]

Kevon Looney has received oodles of praise since DeMarcus Cousins made his return to the court five games ago against the L.A. Clippers. The Golden State Warriors big man had his share of starts after 7-footer Damian Jones went down due to a season-ending injury, allowing him to flourish with the first unit and serving […]

DeMarcus Cousins put out his best scoring effort since taking the floor with the Golden State Warriors earlier this month, putting up 22 points in 25 minutes in a 132-100 romp against the Indiana Pacers on Monday. The big man shot a crisp 7-of-12 from the floor, made 1-of-2 from deep and poured in seven […]

In just his fifth game back, DeMarcus Cousins of the Golden State Warriors suffered a hard fall in their game against the Indiana Pacers. Everyone, especially Warriors fans, collectively held their breath, wishing that it was just a minor fall. Cousins himself was asked about the incident and admitted that he, too, was scared. “That […]

During the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ road game against the Indiana Pacers, DeMarcus Cousins was going for a layup when Myles Turner contested it. He fell down, hard. Here's the scary DeMarcus Cousins fall via @NBCSWarriors. Only his fifth game back. Stayed in. pic.twitter.com/rBLRE6Kqwp — Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) January 29, 2019 Players […]

DeMarcus Cousins spent some time with Anthony Davis as a teammate of his with the New Orleans Pelicans, so he probably has a decent sense of how his mind works. When asked about Davis’ decision to ask the Pelicans for a trade, Cousins said he Davis is just doing what is best for himself: “He’s […]

When DeMarcus Cousins suffered a torn Achilles injury last season, a lot of people around the NBA has been pessimistic about his return. And even though the Golden State Warriors eventually signed him to a one-year, $5 million contract, even some of them had questions about Cousins. The All-Star center was initially to miss almost […]

DeMarcus Cousins’ signing with the Golden State Warriors raised a lot of questions before the season began. He was recovering from a torn Achilles injury which he suffered while playing for the New Orleans Pelicans last year, and the Dubs initially thought he won’t be able to play until May. However, Cousins’ recovery went faster […]

If anyone know about coming back from a devastating injury, it’s Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins. Cousins tore his Achilles last January and returned nearly a year later on Jan. 18 and has actually looked very impressive, averaging 13.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists in four games since getting back on the […]

DeMarcus Cousins is enjoying his time so far playing for the defending champion Golden State Warriors. Part of the reason why he enjoys coming to work so much is because of his head coach, Steve Kerr. Cousins raved about the environment and culture that Kerr has created in the locker room, and that seems to […]

Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins came up big for the Dubs on Saturday against the Boston Celtics. Following his team’s 115-111 win against the C’s, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr talked about the 6-foot-11 center’s performance. Kerr was eager to talk up the contributions of Cousins for the Warriors and how much he […]

In case everybody has forgotten, DeMarcus Cousins, when healthy, is one of the best centers in the league. But what most people don’t recognize is the Golden State Warriors center’s ability to pass the ball. Just take a look at this fancy dish he served Kevin Durant. Boogie running point hitting KD with the dime. […]

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins will remain under a 24-minute restriction as he makes his way back from a torn Achilles tendon. Cousins will play in his fourth game of the season on Saturday against the Boston Celtics. Boogie played 15:03 in his season debut against the L.A. Clippers, 21:18 in his second game […]

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall says he and his close pal, DeMarcus Cousins, talked last summer about teaming up in the nation’s capital, but Cousins’ injury prevented it from happening. Cousins tore his Achilles tendon last season with the New Orleans Pelicans. Once Cousins and his camp were made aware that New Orleans wasn’t […]

DeMarcus Cousins has looked sharp in his three outings since making his season-debut with the Golden State Warriors last Friday against the L.A. Clippers. The big man had fouled out in 15 minutes during his first game in blue and gold, shaking off the rust, yet still scored an encouraging 14 points in his debut, […]

Through three games of a pivotal road trip through the vertebrae of this 2018-19 season, the Golden State Warriors have seen plenty of flashes of brilliance from their newly-incorporated center DeMarcus Cousins, but they’ve also had some growing pains along the way. Draymond Green, the team’s quarterback on offense, noted it’s been an adjustment to […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr shared his thoughts on the physical condition of DeMarcus Cousins after his first three games. Kerr seems impressed by what he’s seeing from the big man. Based on his observation, Cousins’ conditioning is improving each game. “He just looks like he’s in better condition each game. Even when […]

After making his return to the court last Friday, Golden State Warriors star DeMarcus Cousins already has his first technical foul in the team’s uniform. Early in the second quarter of the Warriors matchup against the Washington Wizards on Thursday night, Thomas Bryant and Cousins appeared to lock arms as the Wizards attempted to press […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are expected to be very aggressive during the 2019 free agency period, and Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins could be a player they have interest in signing. According to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes, the Clippers are reportedly monitoring DeMarcus Cousins this season and seeing how he comes back from his Achilles […]

DeMarcus Cousins may have joined the Golden State Warriors because no one else wanted to pay him, but joining the best team in the NBA has its own set of perks. Namely, Cousins looks to be headed to the playoffs for the first time in his career, and he’s happy about it. In a new […]

The Golden State Warriors All-Star studded “death lineup” of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, Draymond Green and the newly-added DeMarcus Cousins has already managed to brutalize the NBA, despite their short time together on the floor. Through 18 minutes on the floor, the Warriors have outscored their two opponents, the L.A. Clippers and the […]

DeMarcus Cousins’ road to recovery was a trying one, as the big man was forced to start very slowly, knowing it would take months to fully heal the Achilles injury he suffered in a win over the Houston Rockets on Jan. 26 after busting out a triple-double. The Golden State Warriors center had his days […]

Fire and Ice — a perfect nickname to what was thought to be an imperfect partnership between DeMarcus Cousins and Anthony Davis. The New Orleans Pelicans’ former frontcourt tandem quickly proved the NBA wrong, terrorizing teams in the low post and out-smarting them from the outside, building one of the most feared big-men pairing in […]

DeMarcus Cousins experienced uncharted waters during his first time as a free agent, not only getting an underwhelming offer from the New Orleans Pelicans, but even getting teams scoffing at the notion of a one-year run to boost his value back to health. The big man noted how other teams around the league didn’t care […]

It took DeMarcus Cousins only 36 minutes of floor time with the Golden State Warriors to witness NBA history happen right before his very eyes, watching teammate Klay Thompson erupt for a game-high 44 points and can 10 of his 11 three-point attempts against the Los Angeles Lakers to tie the NBA record in consecutive […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star DeMarcus Cousins is playing in only his second game this season against the Los Angeles Lakers. That said, Los Angeles’ third-year center in Ivica Zubac had a rude greeting for him in the second quarter of their matchup, swatting Cousins’ shot and then locking him down to force a shot clock […]

DeMarcus Cousins is a guy who has been painted as selfish, childish, moody and mercurial throughout his nine-year NBA career. That’s why some eyebrows were raised when Cousins signed a one-year, $5.3 million contract with the Golden State Warriors over the summer. Sure, the good majority of NBA fans bemoaned the signing, spitting out all […]

Don’t count Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma among those who were afraid when All-Star big man DeMarcus Cousins signed with the Golden State Warriors over the summer. When asked what his thoughts were of Cousins’ deal with the Warriors, Kuzma had this to say: “I’m a competitor so I didn’t really get scared or […]

The Golden State Warriors have officially added DeMarcus Cousins to the fold with the veteran center becoming the latest All-Star to be inserted into the Western Conference powerhouse’s rotation. Cousins just made both his Warriors and 2018-19 regular-season debut against the Los Angeles Clippers after spending the last year battling back from a serious Achilles […]

Nearly a year after he tore his left Achilles tendon, DeMarcus Cousins made his much-anticipated debut as a member of the Golden State Warriors. He scored 14 points and had six rebounds in the team’s 112-94 win against the LA Clippers. DeMarcus Cousins, who is known to be one of the best offensive players when […]

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins experienced something on Friday that had never happened to him before, and he didn’t like it one bit. As DeMarcus Cousins stepped onto the Staples Center floor for his pregame warm-ups ahead of his season and Warriors debut, around 70-80 NBA professionals were waiting for him. Once he saw the […]

After playing in his first NBA game in over a year, Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins was lighting up like a Christmas tree in the postgame locker room on Friday at Staples Center. DeMarcus Cousins, who tore his Achilles tendon last season with the New Orleans Pelicans, played 15 minutes against the Los Angeles […]

Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins has a musical taste that some of his teammates simply can’t understand. While a lot of athletes listen to hard-hitting music to pump them up during workouts or before games, Cousins prefers the slow stuff, listening to artists such as Luther Vandross, Babyface and Aretha Franklin. “Man, you […]

Many NBA fans already penciled in the Golden State Warriors as NBA champions, especially after they added All-Star big man DeMarcus Cousins to their already superstar-studded roster. Cousins making his debut signals that the Warriors have secured their final infinity stone, and this already unfair Warriors team with four All-Stars just got even more unfair […]