Steve Kerr Articles - Page 19

Klay Thompson has been a ‘closer’ for the Golden State Warriors for many years in pursuit of four NBA championships under Coach Steve Kerr. Now Thompson is being relegated to the bench in favor of a rookie who has surpassed him in the clutch moments. As the Warriors’ season continues to unfold, fans await the […]

Remember widespread recent calls for the Golden State Warriors to add a proven secondary scorer and creator? All signs point to the Dubs largely standing pat at the trade deadline, content to play out a tumultuous 2023-24 season with the personnel status quo behind Stephen Curry. A sobering appraisal of the Warriors’ standing in a […]

Jonathan Kuminga’s stellar showing continues. Against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, the forward had 29 points in 37 minutes of play, leading the Golden State Warriors to the win. Following the game, head coach Steve Kerr had nothing but positive comments to say about the 21-year-old. “This last month, I think he’s really broken through […]

The 2024 NBA trade deadline is just right around the corner and there is much speculation as to what the Golden State Warriors will do amid their disappointing season so far. Previous reports indicated that everyone not named Stephen Curry could be on the table for the Warriors, with struggling forward Andrew Wiggins identified as […]

The Golden State Warriors defeated Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, recapturing some of the team’s magic from its glory days. Recently Coach Steve Kerr broke the silence on Andrew Wiggins trade rumors prior to the deadline. He also shot down trade rumors about some of the Warriors’ most popular players. Golden State […]

Perhaps no other Golden State Warrior has been more disappointing this 2023-24 NBA season than Andrew Wiggins, who is in the midst of the worst campaign of his career so far. As a result, Wiggins has been engulfed in trade rumors over the past month and a half as the Warriors navigate through what has […]

What will the Golden State Warriors do at the NBA trade deadline, given all of their struggles this season? Everyone seems to be asking this question pertaining to Stephen Curry and the Warriors, who currently find themselves at 20-24 on the season. Andrew Wiggins, Chris Paul, Gary Payton II, and others have heard their names […]

There’s a chance the Golden State Warriors look a bit different once the trade deadline finally comes and goes. Leading up to February 8th, though, the Dubs are finally set to give an extended look to the lineup that’s broadly considered their best. Before Tuesday’s matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers, Steve Kerr told reporters that […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was on his self-titled show and talked about the disappointment he felt when it was announced he wouldn’t be part of Team USA for this summer’s Paris Olympics. He also talked about former player and USA basketball executive director Grant Hill as he made the public comments that Green […]

The Golden State Warriors lost another heartbreaker on Saturday night, falling 145-144 to the Los Angeles Lakers in an instant double-overtime classic. The defeat marked the second time in three nights Golden State went to overtime at Chase Center against a California rival, coming on the feels of Thursday’s 134-133 loss to the Sacramento Kings. […]

In a pivotal moment for the Golden State Warriors, head coach Steve Kerr has signaled the readiness of Draymond Green to rejoin the starting lineup. Green, a linchpin for the Warriors with his defensive prowess and leadership on the court, has been absent from the starting five since being reinstated from a suspension that drew […]

The Golden State Warriors community is still mourning the abrupt passing of assistant coach Dejan Milojevic, making it understandably difficult to focus on the basketball product and other questions concerning the future of this team. Most of those matters will be categorically addressed this offseason, though. The future of head coach Steve Kerr ranks near […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga caught the ball just past halfcourt with a clear lane to the rim as the Sacramento Kings frantically set their defense. He’d lived in the paint all night long, proving too quick, strong and crafty for the Kings to stop when he put the ball on the deck with a […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga is playing the best basketball of his young career. The Golden State Warriors’ electric, high-flying forward is averaging 24.3 points and seven rebounds over his last four games, with scorching shooting marks of 66.1% overall, 58.3% from beyond the arc and 80.0% at the free throw line. He’s made his […]

The last several days have been an extremely emotional stretch for Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors. On Wednesday night, the team finally returned to action for the first time since the tragic death of assistant head coach Dejan Milojević. But before the game against the Atlanta Hawks started, Kerr and the Warriors coaching […]

There’s no single, overarching explanation behind the Golden State Warriors’ struggles through the first half of 2023-24. Draymond Green’s multiple suspensions and an ongoing rash of injuries to key contributors like Chris Paul, Moses Moody and Gary Payton II certainly haven’t made things easier. Steve Kerr was unable to settle on a full-time starting lineup […]

SAN FRANCISCO — There’s no right or wrong way for the Golden State Warriors to resume their season following the shocking death of beloved assistant coach Dejan Milojevic. Monday marks not even a week since “Deki,” as the late Serbian legend is known in basketball circles and to family and friends, suffered a heart attack […]

The Golden State Warriors are always a franchise that remembers. Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr’s squad are preparing to face the Atlanta Hawks. More than keeping their schemes and rotations in mind, one person remains in their mind. He goes by the name of Dejan Milojevic and it looks like this team will continue to […]

The Golden State Warriors are mourning the passing of longtime NBA assistant coach Dejan Milojevic. Milkojevic suffered a medical emergency during a team dinner on Tuesday and was hospitalized before his tragic death. Thus, head coach Steve Kerr thoughtfully reflected on Milkojevic’s time with the team. Steve Kerr reflects on Dejan Milojevic’s impact on the […]

Andrew Wiggins is back in the Golden State Warriors’ starting lineup, opening his team’s last three games after initially getting benched in mid-December. The Dubs have gone 1-2 since Wiggins returned to the starting five, using a dominant second half to beat the Chicago Bulls before falling to the Milwaukee Bucks without Stephen Curry and […]

Despite getting Draymond Green back in the lineup after his lengthy suspension, the Golden State Warriors continued to struggle, falling 116-107 to the Memphis Grizzlies. The Warriors led throughout much of what was a close game throughout, but the Grizzlies went on a 10-1 fourth quarter run to seal the win. After the game, Warriors […]

There were a lot of twists and turns before Draymond Green finally got his suspension lifted by Adam Silver. The Golden State Warriors star has a lot of ground to make up, especially with the Stephen Curry-led squad. A lot of talk has been going around that Steve Kerr should hit a full rebuild and […]

Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown got a lot of attention after bringing a laptop to his postgame press conference and explaining why he was ejected from a game, and his old mentor, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr poked some fun at him during a recent press conference. “Raymond, can you bring me […]

The Golden State Warriors traveled to face the Milwaukee Bucks after an intense win against the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. Golden State entered the Bucks game down five rotation players. Most notably, Steph Curry was ruled out. Steve Kerr explained the reason for Curry’s absence in their back-to-back. Steph Curry is battling fatigue amid […]

Still wondering why the Golden State Warriors might hang on to Andrew Wiggins and his pricey long-term contract past the trade deadline amid his career-worst struggles? Beyond his declining value league-wide, look no further than the impact the former No. 1 overall pick made in his team’s much-needed 140-131 win over the Chicago Bulls on […]

So much for Jonathan Kuminga’s stunning return to the bench re-fracturing his mended relationship with Steve Kerr. The Golden State Warriors’ third-year wing was a driving force behind his team’s much-needed 140-131 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night, matching his season-high with 24 points on 9-of-12 shooting and a perfect 4-of-4 from beyond […]

As the Jerry Krause booing incident continues to make headlines, one former Chicago Bulls player chimed in on the whole situation: Steve Kerr. Now a coach for the Golden State Warriors, Kerr couldn’t help but feel upset at what he thought was a “shameful” reaction from the fans toward the wife of the general manager […]

The Chicago Bulls planned their Ring of Honor game for Friday night against the Golden State Warriors. The 72-10 1995-96 Bulls are being honored during the game, and there’s a reason why they planned it for this game. Steve Kerr, the head coach of the Warriors, was a member of that 1995-96 Bulls team, so […]

The Chicago Bulls and the Golden State Warriors are doing battle on Friday night, and it’s a pretty special game for both the Bulls and Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. The game is called the “Ring of Honor” game as the legendary 1995-96 Bulls are being honored at halftime of the contest. Kerr was part […]

A new reality is dawning on the Golden State Warriors. After a decade of unparalleled success, the cracks in the Warriors dynasty are starting to cause the entire building to crumble. At the moment, the Warriors have a 17-20 record, which is “good” for 12th in the stacked Western Conference. Simply put, this is not […]

The Golden State Warriors suffered their worst loss of a disappointing season on Wednesday, falling 141-105 to the surging New Orleans Pelicans. They faced boos from the Chase Center crowd for the second straight game, too, after the Dubs were “punched in the mouth” by the Toronto Raptors on Sunday in another double-digit defeat. Golden […]

The Golden State Warriors hit a new low Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans, closing out a disappointing seven-game homestand with what might be their worst performance of the season. Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and company fell behind by double-digits in the game’s first three minutes, setting the stage for an embarrassing 141-105 loss […]

The Golden State Warriors had a nightmare outing on Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. In an evening to forget for the entire team, however, there was a bright spot in young swingman Moses Moody. Despite the Dubs’ 141-105 loss that further cements the team’s urgency to make some moves prior to the trade […]

The Golden State Warriors entered Wednesday’s clash with the Pelicans two games under .500, time running out in the franchise’s quest to return to its recent glory. The Warriors took on Coach Willie Green’s team without Draymond Green and found rough seas to navigate, to say the very least. Recently, Coach Steve Kerr wondered aloud […]

The Golden State Warriors are set to get Draymond Green back in the lineup soon as he completes his suspension. Green was allowed to return to the Warriors bench over the weekend and is allowed to play but the team has not yet given a solid day as to when he is actually going to […]

SAN FRANCISCO — A broken left hand means there’s a real chance Chris Paul has already played his last game with the Golden State Warriors. Even if the Dubs hang onto the future Hall-of-Famer and his $30 million expiring contract past the February 8th trade deadline, though, they’ll have to find a way to stay […]

Job security when it comes to coaching in the NBA is always extremely low. Unless your name is Gregg Popovich, you can be fired on any given day in any given season, regardless of what your track record may say. Successful teams are always making changes on the sidelines, just look at Monty Williams being […]

Draymond Green spoke publicly on Tuesday for the first time since being reinstated by the NBA from his indefinite suspension. The Golden State Warriors star ultimately was banned for 12 games after striking Phoenix Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic in the face on December 12th, the latest example in an increasingly long line of unsportsmanlike […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have not enjoyed the opening act to the 2023-24 NBA season that they were envisioning. The Warriors currently sit outside of the Western Conference playoff picture altogether with a record of 17-19, and Curry has recently endured a rare stretch of cold shooting nights which have not certainly […]