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Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers admits he kind of likes it when his players and head coach Steve Kerr lose their cool with officials. The Warriors, particularly Kevin Durant, Draymond Green and DeMarcus Cousins, argue fouls all game. Kerr has a tendency to yell at officials as well. Myers like the fire his team […]

It was an emotional night for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday as they cruised to an easy victory against the Los Angeles Clippers in their final regular-season game in Oracle Arena. The game ended with a lopsided final score of 131-104, but there was another narrative on the evening that was equally relevant. The […]

Don’t expect to see the Golden State Warriors starters play together in their final two games of the regular season. According to head coach Steve Kerr, he is planning to rest his top eight players in their upcoming back-to-back road matches to close out the season. As the 53 year-old tactician explained following their win […]

Nick Young wasn’t the player the Golden State Warriors wanted him to be last season. He showed up to training camp out of shape and took longer than Steve Kerr would have liked to better his conditioning, never quite figured out how to execute Golden State’s defensive scheme, and was a more inconsistent shooter than […]

The Golden State Warriors are bound to rest players down the stretch, with still four games to go starting with Friday’s back end of their first back-to-back, quickly moving on from a coast-to-coast 108-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to face the Cleveland Cavaliers at home. Head coach Steve Kerr does have a night […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr came into the defense of Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton, who is currently under fire after failing to lead his team to the playoffs even with LeBron James around. Most fans are pinning the blame on Walton, who is coaching in his third season in Los […]

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed disappointment in the Los Angeles Lakers coming short of playoff expectations, along with LeBron James missing the postseason for the first time since 2005. While the Lakers’ brass did not guarantee a playoff berth, fans expected that to be an unsaid hope for the franchise after signing James […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is expecting his players to adjust to the calls made by the referees as the postseason approaches, as featured star Kevin Durant hit the showers early after being ejected in the third quarter of a primetime Western Conference matchup against the Denver Nuggets. Kerr noted he had no […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had his reservations about Kevin Durant’s quick two technical fouls that saw him get ejected early in the third quarter after arguing a call as he made his way back on defense. “I thought he deserved the first technical, but I didn’t think he deserved the second one,” […]

Golden State Warriors stars Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Draymond Green were fined by the NBA for publicly criticizing officials after their game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. According to the official statement from the league, Green was fined $35,000 for criticizing officiating through social media. The league also handed a $25,000 and $15,000 […]

The world finally knows who Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry regards as his toughest defender. And he’s not even an active NBA player but his coach in Steve Kerr. Curry was at an event in Oakland, promoting his upcoming Facebook Watch show, “Stephen vs. The Game.” During the program, the two-time MVP was asked […]

The Golden State Warriors host the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday in a battle of the two best teams in the Western Conference, and Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says it’s a “big game” for the Dubs. The Nuggets trail Golden State by one game for the No. 1 seed in the West. Even though the […]

With the Golden State Warriors playing their final season at the Oracle Arena, head coach Steve Kerr can’t help but reminisce his years inside the stadium. The Oracle Arena has been a witness to one of the most dominant runs in NBA history, with the Warriors going to four straight NBA Finals and winning multiple […]

Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook has begun to flourish in the latter third of the regular season, just in time to secure a spot in the playoff rotation as the team fights for the top seed in a loaded Western Conference. The former two-way player was signed to a full-fledged deal late in 2017-18, […]

The Golden State Warriors clinched the Pacific Division title for the fifth straight year under head coach Steve Kerr thanks to a 137-90 landslide win over the Charlotte Hornets. Needless to say, Draymond Green celebrated, but Steve Kerr knows his oomph had a lot more to do with Michigan State taking down Duke to move […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has forged his way beside Pat Riley as the only coaches to win a division title in each of their first five seasons as a head coach. Per Elias Sports via Warriors PR, Kerr clinched the division after their dominant 137-90 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr praised his team after a dominant win over the Charlotte Hornets, tagging their play as a “complete game.” Per Mark Medina of The Mercury News, Kerr commented about the Warriors’ total of 41 assists. He also praised Kevin Durant for setting the tone early in the first quarter […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was asked about the league’s last two minute (L2M) report on the controversial ending of their overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. The 53-year-old refused to comment but slipped in some sarcastic remarks. Per Mark Medina of The Mercury News, Kerr was asked the L2m report […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is not happy with the ending of their game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, especially after they lost via a controversial foul call. The Dubs bowed down to the Timberwolves in overtime, 131-30. However, the team should have won the game or even extended it to a second OT […]

Steve Kerr has a unique understanding of the mental fortitude it takes to defend a championship. He won three consecutive Larry O’Brien trophies with the Chicago Bulls in the late 1990s, and earned a fourth straight ring as a member of the San Antonio Spurs in 1999 before winning his fifth and final title four […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant had the most efficient night of his NBA career on Wednesday, connecting on 12 of his 13 shot attempts en route to a 28-point night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Head coach Steve Kerr was impressed with the quality of shots that were dropping for the former MVP, given that […]

The Golden State Warriors suspended forward Jordan Bell for one game after the 24-year-old forward charged an unknown purchase at the hotel to assistant coach Mike Browns’ name. According to Anthony Slater and Sam Amick of the Athletic, this was the reason that Bell did not play during Golden State’s 118-103 victory over the Grizzlies on Wednesday […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes there’s nobody in NBA history like Kevin Durant. After KD’s efficient shooting night against the Memphis Grizzlies which saw him bag 28 points on 12-of-13 shooting, Kerr admitted that he sees Durant as a unique player who has his way with anybody on the court. “The game’s […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had nothing but praises for Kevin Durant for his efficient performance on Wednesday night. Durant led the Warriors to a 118-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on the road at the FedExForum. Durant scored 28 points on 12-for-13 shooting from the field and was a perfect 3-for-3 from […]

Barring an unforeseen chain of events, the Golden State Warriors will enter the postseason with an All-Star-laden starting lineup on the court. Head coach Steve Kerr and the medical staff will ensure that happens, if the circumstances are under their control — and they have already picked up on their usual late-season strategy of staggering […]

The Golden State Warriors will be at full strength against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. Mark Medina of The Mercury News reports that Steve Kerr will have his entire unit available tomorrow, as they proceed to look unwilling to give up the top seed to the Denver Nuggets (currently 0.5 games back). “You think about […]

As part of the Golden State Warriors’ efforts to closely monitor DeMarcus Cousins’ health, head coach Steve Kerr has announced that the former All-Star will not be playing in any of their back-to-back games for the remainder of the season. DeMarcus Cousins (rest) will not play tonight. Kerr said Warriors will not play Cousins in […]

The Golden State Warriors suffered arguably their worst loss of the season, allowing the Dallas Mavericks to give them a 126-91 beatdown at the Oracle Arena. After the game, head coach Steve Kerr said that allowing the Mavs to score 37 in the first quarter was the start of the end for the Warriors. Steve […]

The Golden State Warriors have officially clinched a playoff spot, and with that hurdle out of the way, they are now looking to take every opportunity to rest some of their key players for the remainder of the regular season. Steve Kerr and his staff will look into such idea on Sunday night when they […]

Steve Kerr has an embarrassment of riches as head coach of the Golden State Warriors. Whether it’s the all-time great shooting ability of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, the smoothness of Kevin Durant or the defensive chops of Draymond Green, Kerr has it all at his disposal. But there is one player he would prefer […]

This is the final season that the Golden State Warriors will play at Oracle Arena, which has served the franchise since the 1971-72 season. With their eventual move out of the raucous building in Oakland, head coach Steve Kerr wants to make this last dance at Oracle special: “Without a doubt, it’s being here at […]

After nearly a full year away from the league, former No. 1 overall pick Andrew Bogut is back in the NBA. And, three games into his second stint with the Golden State Warriors, he is already proving to be a difference-maker in the frontcourt. In three appearances, Bogut is averaging nearly seven rebounds to go […]

Golden State Warriors forward Jonas Jerebko has seen his role for the Dubs diminish significantly over the past few weeks. The return of DeMarcus Cousins from injury a couple of months back ate into his minutes, while the recent addition of Andrew Bogut resulted in a string of DNP’s. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr admitted […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr revealed some interesting details about his team’s mindset this year. For the Warriors, the last few games of this regular season hold a bit more weight as compared to last year. Per Nick Friedell of ESPN, Kerr admitted might have implied that they’re chasing for the number one […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is a well-beloved and respected figure not just in the Bay Area but in the entire NBA. However, many people might have qualms and doubts on Kerr’s personal taste outside of basketball following his latest publicity stunt. ESPN’s Michael C. Wright shared a tweet earlier today of the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr announced that Andrew Bogut will start in his return to the team, and as expected, the big man was surprised. With DeMarcus Cousins ruled out Monday due to a sore right foot, the Warriors needed a new starting center. Rather than turn to Kevon Looney, however, Golden State […]

Andrew Bogut’s return to the Golden State Warriors after two-plus seasons since his trade to the Dallas Mavericks will require less-than-minimal tweaks to tune him back into gear. Head coach Steve Kerr expects the Australian center to fit right in with his old teammates, picking up where he once left off: “He and Draymond have […]

The news of DeMarcus Cousins’ pending MRI has sped up the timeline for Andrew Bogut to rejoin the Golden State Warriors, just in time for their pre-playoff run. Still holding the top seed in the West with a one-game advantage over the Denver Nuggets, head coach Steve Kerr still envisions Bogut as the perfect handcuff for Cousins. […]

The Golden State Warriors may have won against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but head coach Steve Kerr revealed postgame that center DeMarcus Cousins suffered an injury during the game. Cousins left the game midway through the fourth quarter and didn’t return. After the match, Kerr confirmed to reporters that the big man tweaked his ankle. […]