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The once-juggernaut Golden State Warriors reverted back to “Strength In Numbers” to win a remarkable fourth championship in eight seasons. As Steve Kerr’s assistants continue reaping the rewards of the team’s sustained success, the Warriors are relying on that long-held rallying cry to compensate for Mike Brown’s departure to their Northern California rivals. Amid Brown […]

Mike Brown has officially taken over as the head coach of the Sacramento Kings after spending the past six seasons as assistant coach with the Golden State Warriors. Naturally, one of the biggest questions about his decision is: WHY? While the position is a promotion, it is definitely worth wondering why Brown would leave a […]

Fresh from winning the 2022 championship with the Golden State Warriors, Mike Brown officially takes over the Sacramento Kings with a winning mindset. He made that much clear in his introductory press conference on Tuesday, emphasizing that he came to the Kings to win and bring that culture and mentality to a team that hasn’t […]

Stephen Curry single-handedly carried the rest of the Golden State Warriors in Game 4. They returned the favor in Game 5, as a team effort carried the Dubs to a 104-94 win to take a 3-2 lead back to Boston. Curry was cold as he could possibly get in the pivotal showdown, scoring just 16 […]

The Golden State Warriors had a chance to close out the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 5 on Wednesday night, but instead they put forth their worst performance of the season. The Warriors trailed by as many as 55 points (yes, 55 points) en route to a 134-95 loss. The only reason it was “only” a […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors are one game away from eliminating the Memphis Grizzlies to become the first team to advance to the conference finals in this year’s playoffs. Lead assistant Mike Brown will be the coach leading the way again because Steve Kerr tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, and he […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of Game 4 against the Memphis Grizzlies, leaving assistant coach Mike Brown in charge for the crucial game. While things didn’t go well for much of Game 4, Brown’s Warriors snuck away with a 101-98 victory to take a 3-1 lead in the […]

On Sunday, Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown was hired by the Sacramento Kings to be their next head coach. The following day, Brown took over as the Dubs’ head coach after Steve Kerr tested positive for COVID-19. Now, imagine the surprise of Stephen Curry and co. with the roller-coaster turn of events. Sure enough, […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden Warriors are losing another key member to the team, but this time there is no need to panic. Lead assistant coach Mike Brown just got hired to be the next head coach of the Sacramento Kings. While a loss for the Warriors, it is also a joyful occasion for Steve […]

The NBA season is over for the Sacramento Kings but the front office has been busy. While the Golden State Warriors have been participating in the playoffs, Sacramento made a big move on Sunday after making a big hire. Mike Brown is set to leave Golden State after this playoff run and become the new […]

The Sacramento Kings are closing in on the hiring of their next head coach. Right now, there are reportedly three finalists for the opening, with LeBron James’ former Cavs coach being named as one of the frontrunners to land the job. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Mike Brown, who is currently Steve Kerr’s […]

It looks like the Sacramento Kings are progressing nicely in search for their next head coach. After firing head coach Luke Walton earlier in the 2021-22 season and parting ways with interim coach Alvin Gentry after they missed the playoffs once again, the Kings have trimmed down their coaching candidates to just three. Former Golden […]

A familiar face to LeBron James could emerge as a potential head coaching candidate for the Los Angeles Lakers after firing Frank Vogel last week. The team is in the midst of an in-depth search for their next boss as they aim to turn things around in 2022/23 and return to the playoffs following a […]

Dustin Poirier is in a strange spot in his career as he looks to bounce back from a second title fight loss at lightweight. The UFC star is looking to potentially move to welterweight and his coach, Mike Brown, thinks it would all the difference. There have been talks of Dustin Poirier fighting Nate Diaz […]

Mike Brown is the well-respected coach at American Top Team and he works with some very big UFC fighters. That includes Amanda Nunes who many want to see fight Kayla Harrison someday. They are currently teammates though and Kayla Harrison does not fight in the UFC. Mike Brown gave his take on the two potentially […]

Mike Brown has been Dustin Poirier’s head coach for a very long time. His pupil head into UFC 269 with a second opportunity to become the UFC lightweight champion. The bout sees Dustin Poirier take on noted submission artist Charles Oliveira in the Brazilian’s first title defense since UFC 262. He won the best against […]

The Sacramento Kings have been a miserable franchise over the last decade and a half. Their in-state counterparts, the Golden State Warriors, have been one of the most successful teams in NBA history in recent memory and have reloaded their team to be one of the best in the league this season. The Kings are […]

Klay Thompson’s boat chronicles have been one of the most entertaining parts of the Golden State Warriors offseason. But apparently not all was well with his maritime adventures. Associate head coach Mike Brown revealed that Klay Thompson was breaking the law as he traversed the waters with his boat. The Warriors star was actually parking […]

Klay Thompson is on a whole different level. The Golden State Warriors sharpshooter always finds ways to make headlines even when he’s sidelined. Now, one-half of the Splash Brothers apparently has taken the moniker seriously and drives his own boat to Warriors games. Yup, a boat. Because cars are just too unimaginative for Klay. The […]

Remember that Jordan Bell incident in 2019 when he got suspended for charging items on the credit card of assistant coach Mike Brown? Well, former Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut has the inside scoop. Bogut revealed in a recent guesting at KNBR’s “Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks” (via NBC Sports) that the incident was quite […]

Mike Brown knows the Golden State Warriors selected former Memphis Tigers center James Wiseman with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. With the Warriors already without superstar shooting guard Klay Thompson due to injury, Golden State currently needs all the help it can get, which has thrust Wiseman into the spotlight […]

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown made a “strong impression” on the Los Angeles Clippers during his interview, per Marc Stein of the New York Times. The Clippers, who parted ways with Doc Rivers after the 2020 playoffs ended at Walt Disney World, have been linked to Brown, Tyronn Lue and Sam Cassell. Latest […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are considering multiple candidates in their search for a new head coach, including two former head coaches of their Staples Center rival, LeBron James. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown recently interviewed with Los Angeles, while Clippers assistant Tyronn Lue remains a strong candidate to land […]

After spending the last four seasons as an assistant, Mike Brown may be ready to take on a lead role once again. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Indiana Pacers will interview Brown for its head coaching vacancy. Another candidate interviewing for the Indiana Pacers coaching job, sources tell ESPN: Golden State assistant Mike Brown. […]

The Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, and Indiana Pacers are all looking for a new head coach. Who are the perfect coaches to fill these NBA job openings? Let’s take a look. Indiana Pacers: Dave Joerger The Pacers fired Nate McMillan for a lack of playoff success (the Pacers have been eliminated […]

Throughout his career in the NBA, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has been a dominant force on both ends of the floor. Although he may not be the lockdown defender of old at 35, he’s had some iconic moments defensively during his Hall-of-Fame-caliber career that put him in elite company like his unforgettable chase-down […]

The Brooklyn Nets will take part in the restart of the 2019-20 NBA season. After that, however, they will start their search for a new coach after firing Kenny Atkinson in early March. According to a recent report from The Athletic, the Nets “have every intention of giving Vaughn a true shot at getting the […]

Back when the first kneeling controversy consumed the NFL headlines, Bengals owner Mike Brown pleaded with the players that they don’t kneel according to some who were on the team. A day after President Donald Trump tweeted that owners should fire any “son of a bi***h” that kneeled for the Anthem, the team held a […]

The New York Knicks will interview Los Angeles Lakers assistant Jason Kidd and Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown for their head coaching spot, per Marc Stein of the New York Times and Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Kidd played for the Knicks during his Hall of Fame career, while Brown is a […]

The New York Knicks plan to interview at least 8-10 candidates before making a final decision on their next head coach, according to SNY’s Ian Begley. A number of names have already been thrown around, and here are the 10 best options (apologies to Pat Delany and Will Hardy). 10. Chris Fleming The Chicago Bulls assistant under […]

This past week, Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown appeared on the “Runnin’ Plays” podcast and talked about a number of topics relating to the Warriors. Brown also revealed that  Klay Thompson is the only player on the team that hasn’t been answering his phone calls. Brown does check-ins with his players almost […]

The Cincinnati Bengals released quarterback Andy Dalton on Thursday, officially bringing a nine-year partnership to an end. President Mike Brown said Dalton “holds a special place in my heart” and thanked him for always carrying about his business in a professional manner (per the team’s website): “Andy will always hold a special place with this […]

All signs continue to point toward the Cincinnati Bengals taking quarterback Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems even team owner Mike Brown has taken a hands-on approach with the process. The Bengals were able to meet with Burrow among the other top prospects during the NFL Combine. […]

Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown isn’t letting the postponement of the Olympics slow him down. Despite the fact that the Summer Olympics won’t take place until 2021, the Nigerian men’s basketball team head coach is staying on top of things. According to the Warriors’ top assistant, he is staying in touch with his players […]

After punching a ticket to the Olympics’ men’s basketball competition in Tokyo, Japan set in July, the Nigerian national team is tapping the services of Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown to lead the charge. Per an ESPN report by Marc J. Spears, the 49-year-old bench boss has been chosen to assume the […]

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown says “there’s zero chance” head coach Steve Kerr will be fired. The Warriors, after going to the NBA Finals five straight seasons, have the worst record in the NBA right now. The Dubs are well on their way to missing the playoffs this season, as Stephen Curry is […]

Heads rolled when news broke that NFL owners were pushing to add two more games to the existing regular season schedule. Were the league’s owners, despite years of mounting evidence about the health risks associated with football, really so craven as to fight for a means of extra revenue if at came at the expense […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is not worried about Toronto Raptors global ambassador and super fan Drake. However, the 53-year-old coach is prepared in case the renowned rapper gives him the occasional shoulder rub. DAMON: "If at any time Drake starts rubbing you, have you and Ron Adams already come up with a […]

Mike Brown reacted to Jordan Bell’s embarrassing missed dunk in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals how any assistant coach would. Reminding the Golden State Warriors big man of a previous time in his basketball career, in high school, when he clanked an uncontested dunk off the rim, of course. Brown’s son, Elijah, played […]