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Boban Marjanovic is a human wonder in the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks big man’s skyscraper height and hulking physique would frighten just about anybody who dares cross him. That’s why it was a scary scene when the Mavs center smacked Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole when the teams faced off. But what makes Boban […]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On Friday night, Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole admitted he got to live out every young basketball player’s dream. You know, the one where you’re in the backyard counting down from 3 to the buzzer and try to hit the jumper. During the Warriors’ nail-biting win over the New Orleans […]

The Golden State Warriors have a true test ahead of them, as they await their grudge match against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night. With everything boiling down to that final contest, that allowed the Warriors to rest their stars Stephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins, and Draymond Green. But Green isn’t one to take a day […]

It’s Monday night but the bank was still open for Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole as the 21-year-old banked in a long-range bomb from way out. Poole threw a hail mary in the dying seconds of the third quarter in the Warriors’ homestand against the Utah Jazz and boy did he cash in. Check […]

If one day the NBA decides to hand out trophies for in-game celebrations, Stephen Curry and Jordan Poole should get one of those. The pair of Golden State Warriors guards were having the time of their lives against the Denver Nuggets at Chase Arena on Friday. With the clock winding down in the third period, […]

While it is All-Star guard Steph Curry’s incredible individual performances who has received most of the attention, some of his teammates have also played important roles for the Golden State Warriors. One of them is shooting guard Jordan Poole, who has become an important part of the team’s rotation. With a 29-30 record, the Warriors […]

A lot of NBA fans are not happy with the way officials are blowing their whistles on technical fouls this season. In fact, it’s gotten so out of hand. Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole learned this the hard way when even his shooting celebration got penalized for a technical against the Washington Wizards at […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is used to bullying players much smaller than him. But in a drive to the hoop, Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole reminded Simmons that he might need to spend more time in the weight room. Peep the clip below for Poole’s mighty finish at the rim. Simmons did a […]

If there’s one positive takeaway from the past few Golden State Warriors games, it’s the emergence of Jordan Poole. The 21-year-old has impressed head coach Steve Kerr, who mentioned that the second-year guard has been dominant both in games and scrimmages. Poole is stepping up in the absence of superstar Klay Thompson and now with […]

Playing without Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors endured another late-game collapse against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night, ultimately suffering a 111-103 defeat. A crucial turnover by Andrew Wiggins played a key role in the loss. With the Warriors down one and under two minutes to play, Wiggins got trapped at half court near […]

The Golden State Warriors have had to deal with Stephen Curry being sidelined in recent games and Jordan Poole has done a remarkable job filling in. With Curry’s timetable to return unknown, Steve Kerr was blunt about Poole getting more minutes moving forward, via The Athletic’s Anthony Slater. This is Steve Kerr saying plenty without […]

The Stephen Curry-less Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night, 116-103. Andrew Wiggins went for 40 points on 14-24 shooting and 6-11 from 3. This was one of those Wiggins games that reminds us of the immense talent he has. Jordan Poole also played incredibly well, going for 25 points on 10-15 shooting, 3-6 from […]

The Golden State Warriors snapped a four-game losing streak with a massive win against the Utah Jazz, the team with the NBA’s best record this 2020-21. Although Draymond Green registered his 26th triple-double and Stephen Curry poured in 32 points, it was rookie James Wiseman and young prospects Jordan Poole and Nico Mannion who kept […]

The 2020-21 NBA season has been a year of experimenting for Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. Against the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Kerr teased a major shake-up to the Dubs’ closing lineup. In their 131-119 win over the Utah Jazz, the Warriors closed out the game with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Kelly Oubre, […]

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry lauded second-year guard Jordan Poole for taking his demotion in stride and coming back improved. Poole was sent to the team’s G League affiliate at the end of January. The 2019 first-round pick seemed to find his game with the Santa Cruz Warriors, and was eventually recalled on […]

With the Golden State Warriors currently residing in 10th place in the Western Conference, head coach Steve Kerr is apparently switching up the rotation as a way to spark some much-needed energy. Kerr didn’t go into detail about the lineup changes, but we should be seeing Jordan Poole and James Wiseman get more involved in […]

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole busted out his best Stephen Curry impression on Saturday, which earned the approval of two-time MVP himself. The 20-year-old rookie beat the third-quarter buzzer “Chef Curry” style against the Orlando Magic inside the Chase Center. With 2.4 ticks left, Poole caught a pass from Omari Spellman and baited Michael […]

The Golden State Warriors are planning to send rookie guard Jordan Poole on assignment to the Santa Cruz Warriors of the G League, according to Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area. The franchise had been gearing up to do so, with the latest sign a DNP-coach’s decision on Monday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Poole, […]

The frustration continues to mount within the Golden State Warriors, as the team’s struggles are now reaching epic proportions with a boatload of injuries and a 2-12 record. This was on full display Sunday, with Dubs star Draymond Green caught on video getting in the face of rookie Jordan Poole, who himself had an atrocious […]

The Golden State Warriors have quickly run out of bodies through the early stretch of this season, forcing two two-way players to take part in this new-look rotation from the onset. Ky Bowman out of Boston College and Damion Lee, who was also a two-way player last season, have both withstood the trial by fire […]

The Golden State Warriors will be without Stephen Curry for at least three months as he is recovering from a broken hand. During their first game without Curry this season, the Warriors will start rookie Jordan Poole alongside D’Angelo Russell against the San Antonio Spurs, per Anthony Slater of The Athletic. The Warriors’ new starting […]

The Golden State Warriors are in a transitory phase as a franchise. With Klay Thompson possibly out for the entire regular season and Kevin Durant now in Brooklyn, the Dubs are banking on their young players to get up to speed in a hurry. One of those players — top draft choice Jordan Poole — […]

The Golden State Warriors nabbed their first win of the season against a shorthanded New Orleans Pelicans team, winning big by going small. Head coach Steve Kerr deployed a lineup of Stephen Curry, Jordan Poole, D’Angelo Russell, Glenn Robinson III, and Draymond Green. The final result was a 134-123 victory. Not only did the sixth-year […]

The Golden State Warriors got their proverbial monkey off their back, nabbing their first win of the season after losing the first two games by a combined 47 points. Stephen Curry and D’Angelo Russell celebrated the 134-123 road win over the New Orleans Pelicans by jumping around as they headed into the locker rooms, soon […]

Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Poole is aiming to be the next Dubs player to hook up with a Spider-Man cast member after All-Star Klay Thompson’s budding romance with “Homecoming” actress Laura Harrier. Unlike the Splash Brother, however, the 20-year-old has his sights set on a franchise mainstay in Zendaya. Poole made his intentions known, […]

Jordan Poole may still be a rookie, but the Golden State Warriors guard is already brimming with confidence. In fact, he has so much confidence that he even asked Zendaya on a double date with Klay Thompson and Laura Harrier! On Instagram, Harrier posted a photo with Warriors superstar Klay Thompson. The two have been […]

The Golden State Warriors will have to learn to navigate the upcoming 2019-20 season in a very different way than they have for the past five seasons. While they have a laundry list of incertitudes, there are also three secrets to their potential success and potential playoff run. 3. Health The Warriors will largely depend […]

When Jordan Poole was drafted at 28th overall in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, many draftniks and pundits believed it to be something of a stretch. While Poole had shown flashes of skill during his two seasons at Michigan under John Beilein, his “gunner” mentality and lack of physical profile was […]

Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Poole was the latest to draw a comparison between fellow rook Eric Paschall and Draymond Green. Talks first emerged when the Warriors selected Paschall in the second round, since picking up steam with several others drawing the similarities between them. As for Poole, he thinks that Paschall — a four-year […]

The Golden State Warriors’ trio of rookies had a little bit of fun recently. Forward Alen Smailagic, an 18-year-old from Serbia, treated co-rookies Eric Paschall and Jordan Poole to some delicacies from his native country. The taste testing received some mixed reviews from the two American rookies, but at the end of the day, the […]

Portland Trail Blazers star CJ McCollum and Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is ready for Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Poole. Recently in the Las Vegas Summer League, Poole said that he’s looking forward to guarding McCollum and Booker in the NBA. Apparently, CJ saw the 20-year-old’s comments and reacted on Twitter accordingly. McCollum sent […]

The Golden State Warriors have experienced a lot of turnover to their roster this offseason. Fortunately, it seems the arrival of shooting guard Jordan Poole will give them an extra stopper to use against some of the firepower in the Western Conference. Poole’s skill set as a potential 3-and-D makes him an ideal fit in […]

Rookie shooting guard Jordan Poole was snagged with the 28th pick of the 2019 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, unexpectedly one spot before the Michigan standout was thinking he might be drafted, resulting in a wave of excitement. “Yeah. I was preparing for 29 and at 27 I got a call that said […]

Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Poole never expected to be wearing blue and gold to begin his career, thinking he’d be snatched by the San Antonio Spurs right before the end of the first round of the NBA Draft. “I was really preparing for 29,” Poole told Anthony Slater of The Athletic. While most believed […]

The Golden State Warriors were for once very active players in the NBA Draft, partly as a consequence to injuries to Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant in a heart-wrenching end to the postseason. The Dubs traded for the Atlanta Hawks’ 41st overall selection hours prior to the draft and went into it with three selections […]

Golden State Warriors president Bob Myers is confident their first selection of the 2019 NBA Draft, Jordan Poole, is one that got the much-needed Draymond Green stamp of approval: “Draymond said he likes him,” said Myers, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. However, there is reason to think there’s some sarcasm behind his words. […]