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The Westgate Las Vegas Superbook odds for the NBA 2019-20 season are in, with Milwaukee Bucks talisman Giannis Antetokounmpo as a 3/1 favorite to repeat as the Most Valuable Player next season. Closely trailing behind him is the last player to repeat as MVP, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, who became the first-ever […]

For NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith, the duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers is the best in the NBA. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors, meanwhile, are the second-best. On First Take, Smith came up with a list of the top five duos in the […]

It has been an unexpectedly busy offseason for the Golden State Warriors, who saw an unusual amount of roster turnover after a fifth straight trip to the NBA Finals. With Kevin Durant gone, the Warriors will have to heavily rely on Stephen Curry, especially since he won’t be sharing the backcourt with Klay Thompson for […]

Rookie hazing is common in the NBA. From putting pop corn in the rookie’s car to making him run an errand, almost all players today have experienced it. In fact, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is no exception despite being the son of a former NBAer. While playing in the American Century Championship celebrity […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry says he and Kevin Durant are “still going to be brothers” despite Durant signing with the Brooklyn Nets in free agency. The Warriors went to three straight Finals during the Durant era, winning two and losing one. Had KD not suffered the initial calf injury in the […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson’s dad, Mychal, says Stephen Curry is “going to have 500 3’s” in 2019-20. Curry will be playing without Kevin Durant for the first time in three years. The two-time MVP will also be without Klay for majority of the season, as the All-Star guard will be recovering from […]

Warriors star Stephen Curry and wife Ayesha unveiled their nonprofit organization called ‘Eat, Learn, Play’ on Thursday evening. At the reveal, the couple spoke about the charity’s goals and why they chose to start the non-profit. “Over the past 18 months or two years, we’ve really thought about what we want our own foundation to […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says playing with Kevin Durant for three seasons “cemented the foundation of kind of who I am.” Curry believes not a lot of basketball players have experienced what the Warriors have been through during their five-year Finals run. The two-time MVP, who will be playing without Durant for the […]

Kevin Durant did not exactly leave the Golden State Warriors high and dry when he decided to walk away from the squad to team up with Kyrie Irving in the Brooklyn Nets. As a matter of fact, thanks to a last-minute sign-and-trade deal, Durant’s exit eventually led to the arrival of D’Angelo Russell as the […]

In news that surprised absolutely no basketball fan, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry received a 99 rating in his 3-point shooting in NBA 2K20. Curry, of course, leads all 3-point shooters in the upcoming installment of the popular video game. As expected, his backcourt running mate Klay Thompson comes in at second with a […]

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers says there have been no internal conversations yet about how Stephen Curry or Draymond Green may or may not be load managed in 2019-20. Curry recently said he doesn’t plan on being load managed by the Warriors. Myers says there have no internal conversations yet about how Steph […]

Stephen Curry got the chance to relive one of his most memorable buzzer-beaters with the Golden State Warriors, watching one of the highlights that is likely to be played when the time for his induction to the Hall of Fame comes. The Warriors star watched the crazy buzzer-beater he hit against the Oklahoma City Thunder […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry went on the time machine to revisit one of his finest moments — crossing a then-proud LA Clippers leader Chris Paul in 2015 and leaving him on the floor before burying a swift baseline jumper to seal it as one of his most iconic career moments. The Warriors point […]

Stephen Curry went back to memory lane after yet another deep postseason run, remembering a fun moment he shared with Kobe Bryant after draining a 3-pointer in his face. The Golden State Warriors guard had shown flashes of brilliance, but 2014 was a special year, and that was evident from the preseason, when he buried […]

Last year, the NBA saw a completely new wave of strategy in terms of resting stars in order to prevent injury and keep them fresh for the playoffs. They called it “load management,” a playing status that is all but official at this point. From LeBron James to Kawhi Leonard and more, players around the league […]

It’ll be some time before we see the Golden State Warriors’ “Splash Brothers” Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson in the backcourt again following the team’s six-game defeat at the hands of the Toronto Raptors in the 2019 NBA Finals. Thompson tore his ACL in the decisive sixth game, crushing the Warriors’ hope at a threepeat; […]

Things have certainly changed for the Golden State Warriors as they prepare for the 2019-20 NBA season. They were the overwhelming favorite to defeat the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, but injuries to Kevin Durant and (eventually) Klay Thompson ultimately hindered any chance that the Warriors would complete a historic three-peat. With Durant leaving […]

With the Oklahoma City Thunder trading long-time star point guard Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets, Stephen Curry is now the NBA’s longest tenured player with the same team. The Golden State Warriors selected the junior out of Davidson with the seventh pick in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft. He’s spent his […]

While Golden State Warriors guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson are locked up to long-term contracts, the possibility of extending former Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green still looms large over the Bay Area. Green has been a key contributor for the Warriors over their dominant stretch of five consecutive NBA Finals appearances. The […]

Why did two-time league MVP Stephen Curry fly from Shanghai, China, to New York City to speak with Kevin Durant if his former teammate already made up his mind about his free-agency decision? It’s a complicated answer, but Curry, now facing a season without Durant and Splash Brother backcourt mate Klay Thompson, sidelined with a […]

Former NBA player Stephen Jackson took to Twitter to lash out at player-turned-analysts Ryan Hollins and Damon Jones for their comments about a recent episode of ESPN’s First Take. Jackson guys that there should be a rule to not allow former NBA players who never averaged 10-20 points per season in their entire career to […]

A lot has changed for the Oklahoma City Thunder since the team moved from Seattle in 2008. One constant throughout the years has been point guard Russell Westbrook, who developed into one of the best players in the game while winning the MVP in 2017 and racking up triple-doubles on a nightly basis. However, all […]

Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell enjoyed a bit of a breakout year with the Brooklyn Nets in the 2018-19 NBA season. It appears even point guard Stephen Curry had taken notice of the waves he was making. Russell served as the focal point of a resurgence in Brooklyn last year. According to Diamond Leung […]

The Golden State Warriors have been the most dominant team in the NBA for the past five years. They have won three championships during that span and were even able to build a team that comprised of four All-Stars in Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, and Draymond Green. But for Curry, a star-studded team […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry admitted that it will be hard for him to see former teammates Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston playing for another team next season. The Warriors had to part with both veteran guards for salary cap purposes. Curry had nothing but praise for Iguodala and Livingston, lauding his former teammates […]

For the first time in four years, the Golden State Warriors won’t enter the regular season as prohibitive title favorites. Their major offseason overhaul coupled with an earth-shaking series of moves across the NBA shoved the championship window wide open, an outcome that’s generated a new sense of excitement among league followers – one that […]

Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry believes the on-court chemistry with D’Angelo Russell will “develop quickly.” The Warriors acquired Russell from the Brooklyn Nets in the Kevin Durant sign-and-trade deal. Curry admits he hasn’t had much personal interaction with Russell, but is excited to get to know the lefty and make noise together […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry says the three years the Dubs had with Kevin Durant were really special and he has no ill will toward KD after the two-time Finals MVP signed with the Brooklyn Nets in free agency. Curry says Durant had the right to make his own decision in free […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is embracing the underdog mentality. With Kevin Durant on the Brooklyn Nets now and Klay Thompson expected to miss the majority of the 2019-20 season recovering from his ACL injury, a lot of people are counting Curry and the Warriors out. The two-time league MVP says it’s […]

After losing Kevin Durant, the Golden State Warriors swung a surprising deal for D’Angelo Russell to somewhat soften the blow of losing such an outstanding player. With Durant gone and Klay Thompson being out for much of next season with a torn ACL, Russell will have to play a pivotal role in helping the Warriors […]

Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell is looking forward to learning from two of the best shooters the NBA has ever seen. Russell was traded to the Warriors last week as part of the sign-and-trade deal that sent Kevin Durant to the Brooklyn Nets. The 23-year-old guard is expected to be the running mate of […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is a worldwide superstar. Little kids dream of being able to shoot like him and even his colleagues hope to one day get the chance to be his teammate. New Warrior Willie Cauley-Stein was one of those players who dreamed of the day he could play with Steph. The […]

While Stephen Curry is one of the faces of the NBA, former NBA player, coach and ESPN analyst Damon Jones believes Curry must prove the Warriors are his team. "He has to show why [the Warriors are his team]." —@D19J on Steph Curry pic.twitter.com/6t9X0F4gdK — First Take (@FirstTake) July 5, 2019 Curry, a two time MVP, […]

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly upset at Kevin Durant for making his free-agency decision while Stephen Curry was on a flight to meet him in New York City, according to Bill Simmons of The Ringer (h/t The Mercury News). Durant announced on Instagram he was going to sign with the Brooklyn Nets this past […]

Smash Mouth; a Bay-Area-rooted band from the late 90s, recently shamed Kevin Durant for the way he handled his exit from the Golden State Warriors. The band took to Twitter, asking the new Brooklyn Nets forward to treat Stephen Curry “with a tad more respect” after he announced his decision to sign a four-year max […]

Kevin Durant reportedly sought but never found a close bond with Stephen Curry on the Golden State Warriors, according to Marcus Thompson of The Athletic. Durant and Curry were unstoppable on the court together with the Warriors, it just looks like their relationship wasn’t that close off the court. Curry is married and has three […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is proud of his brother Seth Curry for signing a new deal with the Dallas Mavericks. Seth is signing a four-year, $32 million deal with the Mavs. Steph took to Twitter to congratulate his brother: My dog 😎 https://t.co/vZP1Wc068Q — Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) July 1, 2019 Seth […]

New Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant reportedly felt like he would always be second in place to his three-year running mate Stephen Curry on the Golden State Warriors, apparently feeling like a “distant second fiddle” during his time in the Bay Area. According to Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated, that was among the reasons […]

Only a few hours after nearly all hope was lost upon news of Kevin Durant’s decision to join the Brooklyn Nets, the Golden State Warriors pulled a last-minute blockbuster trade to recoup something for his loss, bringing in D’Angelo Russell, Treveon Graham, and Shabazz Napier in return. The deal made little sense for a team […]