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Aside from Stephen Curry, it could be argued that Baron Davis is the most iconic Golden State Warriors player in the last three decades. Davis truly revitalized the erstwhile languishing Warriors, culminating in the inspired run of the “We Believe” crew. Davis recently reunited with two other members of that memorable squad, joining Matt Barnes […]

Although the 2010s ended with a thud for the Golden State Warriors, they built a dynasty over the latter half of the decade. Sure, the Warriors also endured several heartbreaking moments during that span, but their glorious accomplishments certainly trump those dark times. Let’s recall five of the greatest moments in Golden State Warriors history. Honorable mention: […]

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers almost made one of the most unbelievable shots in NBA history. Almost. The 27-year-old big man nearly knocked down a one-handed heave from 80-feet on Wednesday night against the Phoenix Suns to try and push their game to OT. Unfortunately, Embiid might need to form a separate list of […]

We might have an interesting Golden State Warriors battle in our hands. Bay Area legend Baron Davis initially mentioned that their “We Believe” squad could give the star-studded 2016-17 Warriors crew a run for their money. The former two-time All-Star mentioned that their 2006-07 team would take the 2017 champions all the way to Game […]

Former NBA star Baron Davis might have been a staple of the “We Believe” Golden State Warriors era, but he had some critical remarks for a fellow member of Dubs Nation. Davis went after Warriors forward Draymond Green after Green previously said he felt he was the best defender in NBA history. “B Diddy” joked […]

Former NBA veteran Baron Davis spilled the tea on Twitter by claiming that Cavs owner Dan Gilbert refused to let him out of his deal in order to prevent him from teaming up with LeBron James. Whatever his rationale may be, Gilbert’s tactic was effective as both Davis and James never got to share the […]

Zlatan Ibrahimovic made headlines earlier this week when he called out LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers for voicing his opinions on certain political issues. Among the athletes coming to his defense, Baron Davis defended James as he roasted Ibrahimovic for his look. Zlatan stay yo ass out of LA. Galaxy suck anyway. And […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green had a huge game against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night as he notched a new career-high tally of 19 assists. According to NBA History, he became the first Warriors player to reach the mark since Baron Davis back in 2008. The former NBA veteran didn’t turn a blind […]

It came down to the wire between the Denver Nuggets and Washington Wizards on Thursday night. The Nuggets had a final fast-break opportunity to possibly tie the game and send it to overtime. Instead, we witnessed a completely botched play that got the attention of many in the NBA world. Denver had a three-on-one fast […]

It’s not every day that we see Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry unleash a dunk. But during the pre-game warm-ups on Wednesday, Curry did not only show off his hops but also pulled off his best Baron Davis impression. For Warriors fans since the mid-2000s, you should already know where Curry got that celebration. […]

Former NBA All-Star Baron Davis honored the memory of the late Kobe Bryant with a personal rap. In the commemorative post, Davis praised Bryant for his accolades and mentality both on and off the court. https://twitter.com/BaronDavis/status/1355032881979027457   Davis played in the league from 1999 to 2012, a span closely intersecting with Bryant’s lengthy career. He […]

Former NBA veteran Baron Davis and rapper Master P are reportedly poised to buy Reebok from sneaker giant Adidas for a $2.4 billion price tag, per The Grio. Back in his playing days, Davis began his career playing in Nike basketball shoes but eventually jumped ship to Reebok, a brand that he thinks is still […]

Two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis is weighing in on the 2020 MVP award after Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James admitted he was pissed off for receiving only 16 first-place votes. For the second-straight season, Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo took home the MVP trophy. He guided the Bucks to the best record […]

Retired NBA player Baron Davis shared his two cents following the Los Angeles Lakers’ stunning defeat to the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their West semisfinals series on Friday. B-Diddy was quite critical of Lakers head coach Frank Vogel’s decision to give the returning Rajon Rondo extensive minutes. Rondo, after all, is playing in […]

Losing to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals last season can’t erase the legacy the Golden State Warriors brought to the industry. Today, in fact, we’re going to look at the Warriors best trades in Golden State history. Nonetheless, making five consecutive trips to the finals and snatching three championship rings in just four […]

Since 2014 after firing Mike Woodson, the New York Knicks have had five different head coaches. Because of that high amount of coaching turnover and lack of team success, former Knick Baron Davis wants to take over. Despite only playing one season in New York (2011-12), Davis took to Twitter to respond to a comment […]

When you think of the Golden State Warriors, the first thing that almost surely comes to your mind is the dynasty that won three championships and reached five NBA Finals between 2015 and 2019. But perhaps the best story in franchise history actually occurred when the Warriors made the playoffs as a No. 8 seed […]

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant has indeed been the brightest neophyte of the 2019-20 NBA regular season campaign. The 20-year-old Murray State product seems to be a lock for the Rookie of the Year plum this season after notching remarkable averages of 17.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 6.9 assists on 49.1 percent shooting from the […]

On May 7, 1994, the eighth-seeded Denver Nuggets defeated the 63-win Seattle SuperSonics to advance to the Western Conference semifinals—marking the first time an eight seeded team won a playoff series. In their honor, let’s revisit (and rank) the 8-over-1 upsets in NBA history. 5) 2012: Philadelphia 76ers over Chicago Bulls (4-2) This first-round series—and […]

There is no doubt that the Los Angeles Clippers came out as the biggest winners out of last summer’s free agent frenzy. That was easily one of the most talent-packed free agent classes of recent memory, and by signing reigning Finals MVP in Kawhi Leonard, L.A. hit the jackpot. Lady Luck hasn’t always been this […]

The NBA world was not having the NBA HORSE Challenge on Sunday night, as four NBA players, two NBA legends, and two WNBA players faced off in a remote edition of the popular blacktop game. The outcome was not what the NBA expected, as the footage was no better than the funny handheld clips shown […]

  Former NBA All-Star Baron Davis slammed ESPN analyst Jay Williams for his take on Get Up on Friday morning imploring NBA players to embrace playing games without fans upon the league’s return, to help society take its collective mind off of the troubling coronavirus pandemic. “I understand what LeBron was talking about,” the former […]

During his illustrious NBA career, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade had to guard a lot of special players. However, Kobe Bryant, Baron Davis and Richard “Rip” Hamilton were the three toughest for Flash: Kobe/Baron Davis/Rip Hamilton https://t.co/OD000mC4Pc — DWade (@DwyaneWade) March 17, 2020 Wade and Davis used to have a lot of battles when Davis […]

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte’ Graham has joined an exclusive club, becoming just the fourth NBA player to record at least 50 3-pointers and 100 assists throughout the first 15 games of the season. Former Hornet Baron Davis, Charlotte native Stephen Curry, and Houston Rockets star James Harden (twice) have all achieved this feat, making Graham […]

The Golden State Warriors have been blown out in their first two games and people are starting to wonder if their dynasty is officially over. But for former NBA player and ex-Warrior Baron Davis, it’s too early to count the Dubs out, per TMZ. “I wouldn’t count them out … it’s too early. Always judge […]

While the BIG3 season might be over, there are still fireworks going on off the court. BIG3 owner Ice Cube and former participant Baron Davis shared a heated exchange over Twitter because of an interview Ice Cube gave to TMZ Sports: You got my number. https://t.co/erazb2jZq9 — Ice Cube (@icecube) September 6, 2019   Davis […]

Longtime NBA coach Don Nelson had plenty of different ways of bonding with his team, among them were drinks and his favorite bar game — shuffleboard. As the head coach of the “We Believe” era of the Golden State Warriors, the he picked up veteran forward Stephen Jackson and his newest teammate Baron Davis, taking […]

Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry showed Baron Davis some love by donning his jersey as he entered Oracle Arena on Sunday. To recall, Davis spent four seasons with the Warriors from 2004 to 2008. Steph arrives rockin’ some 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/c5tc70wbEk — Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) March 24, 2019 Particularly in the 2006-2007 season, […]

Perhaps the Golden State Warriors’ most iconic team in franchise history didn’t even make it out of the second round of the playoffs. What Don Nelson, Baron Davis, Stephen Jackson, and company pulled off in the first round, though, is nevertheless one of the most memorable upsets in recent postseason history – and more importantly, […]

It’s one of the ultimate what-ifs in NBA history. The Los Angeles Clippers could have drafted Kyrie Irving in 2011 had they protected that draft pick after trading Baron Davis to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The fallout would have been crazy from a historical perspective, as LeBron James maybe never returns to the Cavaliers due to […]

Kevin Durant is part of a Golden State Warriors team trying to make history by becoming only the fourth franchise in NBA history to win three straight championships. The Dubs are currently the Western Conference’s best team with a 41-15 record, and the two-time Finals MVP is a large part of the team’s success. However, […]

At halftime in an important game between the Philadephia 76ers and Boston Celtics, the Celtics led the Sixers by a score of 52-46. During TNT’s halftime show, the conversation turned to Sixers point guard T.J. McConnell. Analyst and former NBA point guard Baron Davis had some choice comments about the 26-year-old: Baron Davis isn't a […]

Baron Davis just took a shot at Derek Fisher over an old CBA controversy after news broke out that the latter has joined a luxury lending outfit. Via his Twitter account, Davis retweeted the news of Fisher joining Luxury Asset Capital, while reviving an old CBA issue: Derek Fisher sold us out in the CBA […]

Baron Davis has now been at the last two Golden State Warriors home games. The former NBA point guard was on hand Thursday when the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Dubs and was also taking in the action Saturday night when the Warriors hosted the Brooklyn Nets. This time, however, Baron Davis was sitting next to […]

Baron Davis was back at Oracle Arena during the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Though he was just a spectator, the 39-year-old Davis said he wants to play for the Warriors again. Baron Davis at Bucks-Warriors game. Told me before tip: “Someone should write a story of how the Warriors should sign […]

Baron Davis only played for the Golden State Warriors for four seasons, but he’s always going to be a fan favorite in the Bay Area. Davis was at Oracle Arena Thursday night to check out the Warriors as they took on the Milwaukee Bucks. When he was shown on the jumbotron, Baron Davis received a […]

Former NBA star Baron Davis welcomed LeBron James Jr. to his high school alma mater Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, one of the most renowned schools in the Santa Monica area. Welcome to Xrds Bronny!!! You will kill it. Happy to see this. Thanks @KingJames — Baron Davis (@BaronDavis) August 6, 2018 Bronny followed […]

It hasn’t been a terrific offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers so far, as they found themselves in the middle of a Twitter controversy involving Bryan Colangelo, who is now a former Philly president of basketball operations. Although Colangelo is succeeded by head coach Brett Brown as the team’s top operation executive, albeit on an interim […]

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is known outside the court as one of the most entertaining figures in all of social media. His playful antics have been something his followers look forward to seeing whether it may be on Twitter, Instagram or SnapChat. Just recently though, he may have found his match when it comes […]