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No one would have thought Jordan Poole would be this good at this point in time, including the Golden State Warriors. Just a few years ago, the young guard would be limited to a reserve role and play out his minutes for a struggling Dubs team that didn’t have Stephen Curry or Klay Thompson in […]

The Golden State Warriors got off to an ideal start to the 2022 NBA Playoffs. The Warriors secured a series lead in a convincing 123-107 Game 1 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.   With their second straight game at home, the Warriors have an excellent chance to go up 2-0 in the series. […]

It’s that time of the year again in the NBA! With the NBA announcing the finalists for their major awards, discussions and debates are starting to heat up. Will Nikola Jokic win the MVP again, or can Joel Embiid snag his first trophy? Will a guard finally win Defensive Player of the Year. Who will […]

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole was not named as a finalist for the 2021-22 NBA Most Improve Player award. Draymond Green was not happy about it. The Warriors star spoke at length about why Jordan Poole is the clear MIP this season and how it would be a disservice to what the award is […]

SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors have had a new face of the franchise over the last 20 or so games, and his name is Jordan Poole. There’s no replacing the greatest shooter of all time, Stephen Curry, but Poole has looked a lot like him lately. The two-time MVP also sees himself in […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors got their first win of the postseason since 2019 on Saturday, and Jordan Poole was able to observe the playoff version of Draymond Green. It was a dominant performance by the Warriors, led by Poole’s game-high 30 points, and Green’s overall impact on the game also propelled the […]

The Golden State Warriors turning to Draymond Green at center during their prime dynasty days typically meant death for opponents, which is why the Death Lineup nickname was born. The first iteration was with Green, Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Andre Iguodala and Harrison Barnes, and then Kevin Durant was swapped in for Barnes. The Warriors […]

With Stephen Curry still getting back to form, Jordan Poole stepped up in a big way for the Golden State Warriors in his first ever playoff game. His monster night etched his name in the history books with some mighty fine company. Poole’s 30 points in his NBA playoff debut were the most by a […]

At the start of the 2022 NBA playoffs on Saturday, the whole league got a good look at what the future holds with the likes of Ja Morant, Anthony Edwards, Jordan Poole and Tyrese Maxey all putting up impressive performances. As ESPN Stats and Info noted, it is the first time in the history of […]

Jordan Poole literally could not miss in the first half of Game 1 against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday. The Golden State Warriors guard punctuated that premise with an utterly ridiculous make. Jordan Poole went a perfect 6-for-6 to lead the Warriors with 17 points in the first half. His hardest make was a nasty […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone understands very well the threat that the Golden State Warriors pose with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Jordan Poole leading the offense. Add to that Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins and the Dubs look more dangerous than ever. Speaking to reporters ahead Game 1 of their first round playoffs […]

Jordan Poole elevated his game for the Golden State Warriors this season. So much so, that more than a few folks believe that the 22-year-old should be in contention for this season’s Most Improved Player award. Now that the Warriors are set to kick off what they expect to be a long and arduous playoff […]

San Francisco, CA – This season, Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole jumped into the scene as one of the league’s best young scorers. The Milwaukee native isn’t just putting the ball in the basket nowadays. He’s developing as a playmaker and made strides on defense as well. How did Poole make this huge jump […]

For some players, it’s just another trip to the postseason, and to others, it’s their first time experiencing the big stage. Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole is one of the newbies who have never been to the playoffs. A dream of playing on the world’s most competitive stage is about to happen. The playoffs […]

The Golden State Warriors are adamant that Jordan Poole should come away with this season’s Most Improved Player award. Earlier in the week, Dubs star Draymond Green came out with a glowing endorsement for Poole as he talked up his teammate’s credentials for the MIP title. The Jordan Poole hype train is picking up steam […]

Sunday night, the Golden State Warriors played their final game of the regular season. In that game, a win over the New Orleans Pelicans, third-year guard Jordan Poole officially became the best free-throw shooter of the 2021-22 NBA season. He beat out teammate and mentor Stephen Curry for the highest percentage in the league. Steve […]

The Golden State Warriors have navigated themselves to a 50-win season while dealing with multiple stars suffering injuries. The person who is heavily responsible for the team’s success is third-year guard Jordan Poole. Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry missed significant time this season, and Poole successfully filled in for them in the starting lineup. This […]

This is the time of year NBA players, coaches and media start a lot of conversations about awards. Saturday night, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green shared why he believes Jordan Poole should win Most Improved Player over Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant. “The award is called the Most Improved, not who had the best […]

Jordan Poole has been absolutely phenomenal for the Golden State Warriors this season. After starting the season as the starter, Poole has thrived in a bench role behind the returning Klay Thompson. His sweet moves and even sweeter shooting makes him such a special player. Against the Spurs, though, Poole had a bit of on-court […]

SAN FRANCISCO — There are not many players in the NBA with more experience than Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala. The 38-year-old veteran was drafted back in 2004, and has had the pleasure of playing with multiple all-time greats like Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Allen Iverson. After being around the game for so […]

SAN FRANCISCO — A Swiss Army Knife is a tool designed to make life easier. That’s what Jordan Poole has done for the Golden State Warriors this season. Thursday night in the Warriors’ home finale, Poole failed to score 20 or more points for the first time in 17 games. He finished the 128-112 win […]

Even before the start of the season, Jordan Poole was expected to take on a bigger role for the Golden State Warriors, as Klay Thompson continues to recuperate from his two-year absence. Clearly, Poole did that and more. The Warriors guard is one of the contenders for the Most Improved Player of the Year trophy, […]

There’s no doubt that Jordan Poole has gone from fringe rotation player to budding star in the matter of one season. He’s been a force on the offensive side for a Golden State Warriors side all season, even as the core players have gone in and out of the lineup. But could he be the […]

After several campaigns playing without their key pieces, the Golden State Warriors are looking like their old selves lately. And while there have been stretches when Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green missed time this season, the boat remains steady because of key contributions from guys who are exceeding expectations, such as Jordan Poole. […]

The NBA’s regular season ends on April 10th, and the Golden State Warriors are limping to the finish line. A team that many considered best in the league and favorites to win the championship is now 3-7 in its last 10 games. Having only five games left in the season adds a ton of pressure […]

With the Golden State Warriors down three and about five seconds left on the game clock, Jordan Poole launched one from just beyond half-court. The shot puzzled many and evoked words of confusion from the broadcast team calling the game. Check out the polarizing play from the Warriors point guard below: Jordan Poole launched from […]

San Francisco, CA – The best player on the Golden State Warriors in March was Jordan Poole. He led the team in scoring and made the most three-pointers in the NBA for the month. The evolution of Poole has been an exciting journey full of big plays and highlights. This could be the beginning of […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors have struggled immensely while ending the 2021-22 NBA season, but one thing that has been a positive all season long is the play of Jordan Poole. The 22-year-old guard is averaging career highs in points, rebounds, and assists this season. Outside of Stephen Curry, he has been the […]

San Francisco, CA – The Golden State Warriors game against the Phoenix Suns was a hard-fought nail-biter that ended with Devin Booker telling the fans at the Chase Center how he really felt about them. “They left the energy at Oracle. I like the Oakland fans better,” Booker yelled while walking to the locker room […]

Jordan Poole isn’t messing around. The Golden State Warriors guard is on a bender like few others have been on in franchise history. On Wednesday night, Jordan Poole was the lone bright spot for the Warriors in a 107-103 loss to the Phoenix Suns. He poured in 38 points on 11-for-22 shooting to go along […]

Stephen Curry is the king of the Bay Area, but the heir to the throne could be Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole. Since Curry has been out of the lineup with a foot injury, Poole has been the Dubs’ best scoring option. The 22-year-old has put on a show in recent weeks, averaging 26.9 […]

The Golden State Warriors had multiple players elevate their game to another level this season. Andrew Wiggins became an All-Star for the first time, and center Kevon Looney is having a career season. But nobody on Golden State has raised their level of play more than third-year guard Jordan Poole. Poole is averaging career highs […]

The Golden State Warriors entered the 2021-22 season with championship expectations as they expected to parade the big three of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green for the first time in more than two years. It was not smooth as they wished as injuries continued to hound their stars since October, but there is […]

Jordan Poole has been the biggest revelation this season for the Golden State Warriors. He’s turned into a dependable scorer whether off the bench or in the starting lineup, which has been an invaluable weapon for a Warriors squad that’s dealt with an injury to Stephen Curry and a recovering season for Klay Thompson. Steve […]

The evolution of Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole has been fun to witness. He came into the NBA a talented kid, but in his third year in the league, he’s becoming a star. He’s playing the best basketball of his career and at the perfect time. The Milwaukee native scored 20 or more points […]

Jordan Poole had one hell of a night on Wednesday. Not only did he power the Golden State Warriors to a huge victory over the Miami Heat, but he also made history in the process. With Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green absent for the game, Poole moved up the pecking order and was […]

San Francisco, CA – The Golden State Warriors are having a pleasant season for the most part. Lately, however, things have taken a turn for the worst. Since the All-Star break, the Warriors are starting more losing streaks than winning. Dropping games this late in the season could get them kicked out of the third […]

The Golden State Warriors are thriving once again. They are currently 47-23, and while the first part was better than the second part of the season, they are still an amazing team. Unfortunately, Golden State will be without Stephen Curry for at least two weeks as he nurses a sprained left foot. Many have already […]

SAN FRANCISCO – One of the most pleasant stories of the Golden State Warriors’ season is the development of third-year guard Jordan Poole. The 22-year-old has shown how versatile and reliable he can be all season. His rapid development has been an enormous part of the Dubs’ success. It isn’t a surpris,e either. The confident […]