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Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers says the only difference between Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry and small forward Kevin Durant getting hot is how the two stars get their baskets. Rivers says when Curry gets hot, the sharpshooter is usually getting his buckets through the Warriors’ offensive actions. Durant, meanwhile, can […]

Despite a combined 91 points from Kevin Durant (45), Stephen Curry (24) and Klay Thompson (22), the Golden State Warriors fell short of a Game 5 win over the L.A. Clippers, instead taking a 129-121 loss in their home court of Oracle Arena once again. Durant shined, but others struggled, especially on defense, where this […]

The Los Angeles Clippers were able to avoid elimination last night by beating the Golden State Warriors 129-121 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. Lou Williams was once again the hero, finishing with 33 points on 12-19 shooting, to go along with 10 assists in the win. After the game, head coach Doc […]

Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Stephen Curry is in a league of his own. The Warriors superstar reaches new heights in the playoffs, as he became the first and only player in the history of the NBA to make 400 career 3-pointers in the postseason. He achieved the feat in Game 5 of their first round […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard’s buzzer-beater against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a “good shot” for Lillard and Warriors star Stephen Curry. Lillard and Curry are the only players in the league who can shoot those long 3-pointers and make them at a high rate. […]

OAKLAND – The Golden State Warriors have a chance to close out the L.A. Clippers in Wednesday night’s Game 5. A chance to eliminate their longtime rivals is something the Warriors likely won’t take lightly. One player who likely won’t take this Game 5 as just another game is Golden State center Kevon Looney. The […]

Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, along with head coach Steve Kerr, declined to comment on the allegations against Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton. Walton is reportedly being sued for sexual assault. The alleged incident reportedly took place when he was an assistant coach with the Warriors. Klay Thompson asked for […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry has been in foul trouble in all four games thus far against the Los Angeles Clippers. Curry picked up four fouls in Games 1, 2 and 4, and had five fouls in Game 3. Instead of bashing the referees for his foul trouble, though, the two-time MVP […]

LA Clippers rookie Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been taking a page from the Golden State Warriors during this first-round series, learning from the backcourt of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson: “Those are my covers, I’m studying them a lot this series. I definitely learned a few things, but they’re obviously really good players and anyone can […]

Stephen Curry had his first lull of the postseason on Sunday, shooting 3-of-14 from the floor and 1-of-9 from deep in a crucial Game 4 on the road against the LA Clippers. The Golden State Warriors point man invoked the words of Houston Rockets star James Harden, who missed his first 15 shots of Game […]

The Golden State Warriors were able to take care of business with a win over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 4 thanks to a stellar performance from shooting guard Klay Thompson. It appears point guard Stephen Curry knew full well that Thompson would be on his game. Thompson was unable to make his presence […]

A day after James Harden’s 3-of-20 night, Stephen Curry followed up with a 3-of-14 night of his own. But just like the Houston Rockets, the Golden State Warriors managed to sneak in a victory. The Warriors have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Los Angeles Clippers as they head back home. Curry struggled […]

Although his Golden State Warriors encountered a slight scare early on in the series, head coach Steve Kerr once again led his team to victory on Sunday afternoon. With the surging Warriors taking down the always dangerous Los Angeles Clippers to take a 3-1 series lead in the opening round of the postseason, Kerr’s squad […]

The Golden State Warriors managed to ride the hot hand of Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant to win a close Game 4. They are now up 3-1 in their series against the L.A. Clippers after a heart-thumping 113-105 victory on Sunday afternoon. The back-to-back defending champions were able to withstand a poor shooting night from […]

Doc Rivers knows a thing or two about the rigors of the playoffs. Not only has his team advanced to the postseason in 15 of his 20 years roaming the sidelines, but he also made the playoffs during his 13-year playing career on 10 occasions. Needless to say, Rivers is uniquely suited to assess just […]

Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry says the Dubs got out of their feelings and just played basketball in their Game 3 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. The Warriors rebounded nicely after suffering an epic Game 2 collapse at home which saw them blow a 31-point lead. Golden State has reclaimed home-court […]

The Golden State Warriors bounced back from a historically horrific loss in Game 2 after giving up a 31-point lead midway through the third quarter, this time leading from end-to-end, coasting to a 132-105 road win over the L.A. Clippers. Kevin Durant; the dormant lion of this series, finally showed his fangs, ferociously attacking Patrick […]

Golden State Warriors stars Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry both got in early foul trouble in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Clippers. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had some jokes about it after the 132-105 win, saying he trusts Durant to play with foul trouble but isn’t so sure about Curry: Steve Kerr jokes […]

Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry thinks superstar small forward Kevin Durant will “play amazing” in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. Durant only took eight shots in Game 2 and fouled out. The Warriors blew a 31-point lead at home. Durant finished with 21 points in Game 2, but […]

Stephen Curry was at a loss for words following a 31-point blown lead that saw the LA Clippers even the series at 1-1 after a 135-131 win over the Golden State Warriors. Golden State led 94-63 with 7:31 left in the third quarter before the wheels fell off completely as the Clippers mounted a comeback: […]

Stephen Curry couldn’t help for his Golden State Warriors teammate DeMarcus Cousins, who suffered a serious injury early in the first quarter of Monday’s Game 2 against the L.A. Clippers. Cousins picked off a Danilo Gallinari pass at mid-court and chased after the loose ball, soon falling to the hardwood and clutching his left quadriceps […]

Monday night at Oracle Arena spelled more than just one last bit of history in Game 2 against the L.A. Clippers, but saw a playoff-changing experience once DeMarcus Cousins fell and clutched his left quad, struggling to get up and immediately looking to the Golden State Warriors bench, seeking out the locker room. The look […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are facing rough odds. To beat the first-seed Golden State Warriors, the LA-based team will have to be absolutely perfect. In Game 1, they weren’t. The Western Conference’s eighth seed showed its flaws in a lopsided 121-104 road loss. In particular, they couldn’t do anything to stop star point guard Stephen […]

Records don’t instantly elevate one athlete past his predecessors, but Stephen Curry took another step beyond Ray Allen Saturday night in the NBA Playoffs. Records are markers of supreme excellence. Sometimes, they can identify and magnify specialists who aren’t as well-rounded as other athletes. Given Curry’s diverse set of skills — more expansive than Allen […]

OAKLAND, CA – Game 1 of the L.A. Clippers and Golden State Warriors first round series went to the heavily favored Warriors. In what was essentially a replay of last week’s game at Oracle Arena, the Clippers hung around in the first half until they were blown out of the water in the second half. […]

After a pair of unexpected finishes in the NBA Playoffs, the Golden State Warriors were the first home team to avoid defeat on Saturday, notching a 121-104 Game 1 win over the eighth-seeded L.A. Clippers. While the night wasn’t short of fireworks, the Warriors failed the ultimate test, allowing the Clippers a slight sense of […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter of all time, and he further cemented that status by passing Ray Allen for the top spot on the all-time list of playoff 3-pointers made. Stephen Curry just passed Ray Allen for the most three-pointers in NBA playoff history. He did so in just 91 […]

In DeMarcus Cousins’ first home game with the Golden State Warriors, he was introduced last in the starting lineups. That’s usually reserved for star point guard Stephen Curry, but the two-time MVP wanted Cousins to have it. Cousins, of course, missed the first 45 games of the regular season recovering from the Achilles tear he […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is one of the best players in the NBA. The sharpshooter has won two MVPs, three championships and established himself as the top shooter in league history. Despite all that, Curry admits he still gets butterflies before every game he plays in, whether it’s in the regular […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is a popcorn addict, so much so that he has already tasted the popcorns in every NBA arena. In the latest report by Marc Stein of The New York Times, Curry professed his love for popcorns. While some may see it as unhealthy, the Warriors sharpshooter has made it […]

Before the 2018-19 season started, many were wondering how the Golden State Warriors were going to integrate DeMarcus Cousins on both ends of the floor, but especially offensively. Under Steve Kerr, the Warriors play at a fast pace and the ball is always moving. Cousins, meanwhile, is a player who often holds onto the ball […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry went through practice on Friday and is expected to be available for Game 1 of the first round on Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Curry suffered a right foot injury on April 9 against the New Orleans Pelicans and left the game. The two-time MVP didn’t play […]

In the pantheon of difficult to spell foreign last names, Dirk Nowitzki’s is surely at the bottom. Not only is the Dallas Mavericks legend’s surname just eight letters and bereft of Cyrillic, but it’s also generally pronounced as it’s spelled. Nonetheless, spelling his surname proved difficult for a bevy of NBA players and Gregg Popovich […]

To absolutely no one’s surprise, the Golden State Warriors will once again be returning to the postseason as one of the Western Conference’s top teams. However, the heralded Warriors seemed to dodge a serious bullet on Tuesday evening against the New Orleans Pelicans as All-Star point guard Stephen Curry exited the Western Conference showdown due […]

The partnership between Golden State Warriors superstars Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant is one of the most unlikely ones in NBA history — two ruthless scorers, each fresh off winning a scoring title in recent years — teaming up to cause ultimate destruction onto the rest of the league. While the likes of Julius Erving […]

The saga of Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors as a free agent still lives on, even three years after the fact. Though as Draymond Green sees it, it would have never taken place without Stephen Curry’s ultimate approval: “Steph could’ve easily said, ‘A, I don’t want Kevin Durant here. And B, I’m not […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry called out the players who recently voted his teammate Draymond Green and Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook as two of the most overrated players in the NBA today. The poll, spearheaded by The Athletic, asked anonymous NBA players to answer several questions, including who’s the best defender in […]

There is no doubt that behind Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors have become one of the most successful and dominant teams in the NBA. They have won three of the last four NBA championships and are primed to win their third straight title by season’s end. Curry is still considered as the heart and […]

The Golden State Warriors wrapped up their final home game of this season with a 131-104 victory over the LA Clippers on Sunday. Following the game, Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry admitted that there was a different feel inside Oracle Arena: “Definitely a different feel just in terms of what tonight means,” Curry told The Athletic […]