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The 2016 NBA Finals clearly hasn’t been the most exciting series so far. The star power is top-notch with Stephen Curry‘s Golden State Warriors and LeBron James‘ Cleveland Cavaliers, but the competition on the court is severely lacking. After a pair of dominant victories for the Dubs in the first two games, the drama of the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t expecting the Golden Sate Warriors to attack them the way they did in Game 1 on Thursday night. The plan wasn’t to get Klay Thompson a bunch of open looks or to get Steph Curry in position to bury the Cavs with a flurry of 3-point bombs. The plan was to attack an imminent defensive […]

What do the New York Knicks and Ghostbusters have in common? The last time they both saw the spotlight was 15-plus years ago. 1999 was the last time the Knicks played in the NBA Finals while 10 years prior, in 1989, the most recent Ghosbusters movie (Ghostbusters II) was released in theaters to audiences world wide. Well […]

Game 1 of the NBA Finals was one of those contests you just want to move on from if you’re a Cleveland Cavalier. With the exception of LeBron James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving, no one showed up to play for the Cavaliers. Despite a superb job of limiting Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson offensively, […]

While the Warriors and Cavaliers are chasing their own history, they are making history in areas not even basketball related. According to USA TODAY’s AJ Neuharth-Keusch, Thursday night’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals was the highest rated Game 1 ever to air on ABC, and the highest ratings for a Game 1 since 2001. […]

Steve Kerr is angry. In fact, the Warriors head coach was so angry with how his team opened the third quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Cavs that he decided to take it out on a poor, unsuspecting clipboard. Tough luck, clipboard. https://vine.co/v/iYbx6ULrdD2 This isn’t the first time Kerr has taken […]

Set your alarm, set your DVR, and make sure your ClutchPoints notifications are on before tonight’s Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Another year, yet another NBA Finals matchup featuring LeBron James. For the past six years LeBron has headlined the NBA Finals as “the best player in the league.” The success of the Warriors […]

With the 2016 NBA Finals set to tip off today at 9 pm EST on ABC, fans are thrilled to see how the rematch of last year’s Finals plays out. With one team seeking greatness and another team seeking redemption, all bets are off and this very well has the making for one of the best […]

The Bay Area sports love is strong with this one. The Oakland Raiders of the NFL bought a full-page advertisement in the Bay Area News Group’s NBA Finals preview special section to support their local NBA team: #Raiders took out this full-page ad in our special section today to support the #Warriors. pic.twitter.com/exX4q0Zk5B — Jimmy […]

Stephen Curry is the undisputed top player in the NBA right now. He won his second consecutive MVP award in unanimous fashion, and even the likes LeBron James agree that Curry was the true MVP this season. But has Curry truly taken LeBron’s spot at the top of the NBA ladder? Frankly, Curry doesn’t care. […]

When you’re as good as Stephen Curry when it comes to shooting three-pointers, you have to practice the craft as much as possible. The Golden State Warriors guard is probably already the greatest three-point shooter of all time. He completely obliterated the previous single-season mark for three-point field goals (402)—also previously held by Curry of […]

The NBA Finals begin with Game 1 on Thursday in Oakland and the entire basketball world is sitting on the edge of their seats to witness the rematch between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers. Even Taiwanese Animators have gotten in on the fun, creating a animated video preview of the finals matchup. The […]

Flying on an airplane in-flight entertainment can make the traveling experience a lot easier by making the flight itself seem to go by more quickly. Especially when there is something good to watch, like a documentary on the 2016 NBA champion Golden State Warriors. Wait, what? The 2016 NBA Finals have yet to begin, with […]