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Outspoken Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr once again vented his ire on Twitter, this time against those who oppose wearing face masks in public. The three-time NBA champion tactician tackled the sensitive issue of “mask debating” after several groups claim the medical equipment as restricting and unnecessary. While the rest of the world […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been on the wrong end of some harsh criticism for his silence with regards to the latest controversy between the NBA and China. It was recently revealed through an ESPN investigation that several American coaches have raised concerns about how their Chinese counterparts have been abusing participants of […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wishes he backed up Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey more during the China controversy at the beginning of the 2019-20 season, which dominated headlines. Morey voiced support on Twitter for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. As a result, the NBA’s relationship with China took a big hit: […]

Former Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs point guard Steve Kerr has opened up about a contentious remark made by the great Phil Jackson more than two decades ago about the asterisk on the Spurs’ 1999 championship. The 1998-99 campaign was a lockout season that did not start until February. As a result, teams were […]

There is no doubt that Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter on the planet. He single-handedly revolutionized how the game is played. But according to Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, it wasn’t necessarily his playstyle which made him a “franchise-changer.” Kerr appeared in 95.7 The Game where he shared his thoughts on his […]

Multiple NBA coaches paid tribute to civil rights leader and former U.S. Representative John Lewis after Lewis passed away on Friday night following a bout with pancreatic cancer. Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers noted some of the rights Lewis fought for are still under siege today. Via K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago: […]

The moment two-time MVP Stephen Curry broke his wrist on Oct. 31, the Golden State Warriors’ attempt at a sixth-straight NBA Finals appearance came to a screeching halt (the team was 1-3 at the time). But head coach Steve Kerr thinks the Dubs’ hopes of contending in 2019-20 might have been dashed earlier than that. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr admits superstar point guard Stephen Curry changed his understanding of “what was a good shot and what was not.” Curry is the best shooter in NBA history, and he often takes and makes shots that would usually be deemed “bad shots” for other players. When Kerr joined the […]

Former Golden State Warriors forward Omri Casspi recently had none other than five-time NBA champion coach Steve Kerr as a guest on his podcast, and one of the most memorable moments of the whole interview was when Casspi shared a story that perfectly exhibited Kerr’s compassion towards others. Casspi started by narrating how he once […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has been one of the most outspoken personalities in the NBA in the midst of the nationwide fight against systemic racism. Kerr recently opened up about how it all started for him in terms of using his position as a platform to voice his opinion on political issues: […]

Hollywood actor Bill Murray was a recent guest on Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s “Flying Coach” podcast with Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll. As it turns out, Kerr was a bit starstruck by Murray, with the Dubs coach feeling the nerves prior to the interview. Kerr shared his experience on a recent appearance […]

Despite their inability to win an NBA title, the Phoenix Suns remain one of the most popular and recognizable basketball teams in the world. The team has employed an exciting style for years and have employed a lot of memorable players form multiple generations. Former MVPs Steve Nash and Charles Barkley are usually the first […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has given the proposed Chicago “bubble” for the eight teams excluded from the Orlando restart an original nickname. “I call it the ‘JV Bubble,’” Kerr joked on the most recent episode of “Flying Coach”, the podcast for The Ringer that he co-hosts with Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is ready to abide by whatever decision the league comes to for the eight NBA teams left out of the bubble at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The three-time NBA champion tactician was quite vocal about his desire to have a mini-training camp — and not some sort […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has provided a rather rousing statement with regards to the current socio-political situation in the nation. According to the three-time champion coach, the advent of social media has played a significant role in how the United States has been polarized in the midst of all the social controversies […]

The 2020-21 NBA season is still far from materializing, but Steve Kerr already has a plan in mind when it comes to his Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. The two-time MVP will be 32 by the time the new season starts and will need some tactful planning if he is to absorb the long […]

Shooters are a valuable asset for any team. They space the floor and keep their teams in a winning position. Here, we take a look at the best shooters in NBA history, ranking shooters from 20 to one. In an attempt to do so without bias, we’re going to base our best shooters in NBA […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr once again expressed his disdain towards United States President Donald Trump’s public views on Twitter. Following the POTUS’ spirited speech at the Tulsa Rally in Oklahoma on Sunday, Kerr unleashed an unfiltered tirade directed at Trump’s priorities throughout these trying times. There were so many directions he could […]

For Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, the chaotic 2019-20 season that saw the Dubs claim the worst record in the league and miss the NBA’s bubble restart has its benefits — particularly for Draymond Green. With this season being a lost campaign, the Warriors were able to cut back on Green’s playing time […]

Klay Thompson generally seems like an extremely chill fellow who cruises through his accomplished life with a relaxed, positive attitude. Whether he’s winning titles, messing around in China, hanging with his bulldog Rocco, the Golden State Warriors sharpshooter doesn’t project a ton of dissatisfaction or displeasure with his circumstances. Even despite the devastating torn ACL […]

During an interview with KNBR’s Tolbert, Kreuger & Brooks on Friday, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said he drove from San Diego to watch Klay Thompson work out in Orange County on Thursday. According to Kerr, Thompson “looked great,” via Marcus White of NBC Sports Bay Area. He continued, “It was great to […]

The use of cell phones is as ingrained in the NBA world as it is for modern Americans at any other workplace. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has seen it countless times, taking away from his players’ focus and disrupting the sanctity of practice time and actual games. Luckily, the Warriors coach has […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has shared his two cents worth on the ongoing debate pertaining to the restart of the season and the faction of players who have emerged to be against the notion. Kerr laid out the premise of the situation, and one of the most important things he pointed out […]

Given the pandemic and economic issues hounding the US and the world right now, NBA champion coach Steve Kerr is not surprised that the MLB and the MLB Players Association remain at a standstill in their negotiations. On 95.7 The Game, Kerr shared his thoughts on the on-going salary talks between the baseball league and […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr shrugged off notions that the eventual 2020 NBA champions will have an asterisk next to their names. Although the Dubs are not among the 22 teams who will return to action in Disney World in Orlando this July, Kerr claimed that pundits should not discredit whoever wins it […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have been holding video conference calls throughout their offseason with guest stars from around the sports world, including Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. The three-time champion NBA coach delivered an inspirational message for the Eagles, and the speech unsurprisingly featured his best player on the Dubs, Stephen Curry. Eagles safety […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes his superstars Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green will be ready to go for the upcoming mini training camps this summer. Per Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Kerr bared his belief that the entire Warriors roster wouldn’t miss the opportunity to shake off the cobwebs from […]

To say that head coach Steve Kerr and his Golden State Warriors had a disastrous 2019-20 NBA campaign would be an understatement. The once untouchable franchise had the worst record in the league (15-50) and was understandably one of the eight teams whose season was cut short. They will not be among the 22 teams […]

NFL free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick will likely not be remembered for leading the San Francisco 49ers to a Super Bowl appearance in 2012-13. Instead, he legacy will live on because of his civil disobedience and social justice activism, kneeling during the national anthem to raise awareness for police brutality in the Black community. Golden […]

Steve Kerr and his Golden State Warriors will not be one of the 22 NBA teams returning to play this season following the league’s coronavirus-forced hiatus. While the Warriors and seven other franchises are eliminated from competition, the next issue raised is how to keep their players active as they look at a nine-month layover […]

CNN recently reported that the White House is planning to have President Donald Trump give out a speech addressing the current issue of racial discrimination that has gripped the entire nation. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr did not exactly think this was a good idea, and the three-time NBA champion coach did not […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said in April that his organization was operating as if they were already in “off-season mode,” and now that his team’s campaign is officially over, the Dubs’ leadership is clearly focused on next season and beyond, when they expect to be competing for championships again. According to Connor […]

Another one of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tactics caught the eye of Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. On Tuesday, authorities, police, and the National Guard cleared protesters in front of the White House using tear gas, rubber bullets, and flash-bangs. Apparently, they did this to make way for the president to take a […]

The entire world is up in arms over the death of George Floyd during police custody in Minneapolis. Racism has become the most pressing issue all over the globe and several NBA stars and figures have used their voices to speak out, while others drew money from their own pockets to make donations. For Golden […]

The Golden State Warriors are one of the eight NBA teams whose season came to an abrupt end following the league’s announcement of a 22-team format starting on June 31 at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Although he agrees with the NBA’s decision, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr is hoping that NBA Commissioner Adam Silver […]

Die-hard Chicago Bulls fans can own a piece of history, as Steve Kerr’s game-worn shorts from Game 6 of the 1997 NBA Finals is now up for auction. The Lelands Spring Classic Auction has made the iconic item available until June 19 at 8:00 p.m. PT. As of writing, the current highest bid stands at […]

Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey has been active in the fight for social justice and equality in the wake of the killing of George Floyd and the consequent protests. The longtime NBA coach knows there’s a lot that should change, but he knows it should start with those with the platform to be heard. […]

There’s no denying that Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has been one of the most successful coaches in the NBA over the past few years. Nonetheless, this has not prevented some folks from criticizing some of Kerr’s rather unusual lineups. The 54-year-old addressed this issue on a recent appearance on “The TK Show” […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has shaved off his coronavirus beard. But before parting ways with his gruff look, Kerr slipped in some hilarious quips about it. Per Tom Tolbert of KNBR via Drew Shiller, Kerr called his beard “magnificent” and had grand plans of showing it off. “It’s magnificent if I may […]