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The Golden State Warriors are easily one of the most-loved teams of this generation. Stephen Curry, the face of the franchise, has all the makings of a captivating superstar, and he has been winning all sorts of fans over ever since he came to relevance in the early-/mid-2010’s. Nonetheless, the Dubs have had their fair […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has had numerous run-ins with head coach Steve Kerr over the years. Their complicated relationship reached a boiling point back on February 27, 2016,  when the pair nearly got into a physical altercation at halftime versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Green recently opened up about receiving a four-page letter […]

Michael Jordan never saw a Game 7 in the NBA Finals during his six trips, but he could have come a trip short if his Chicago Bulls had lost to the Indiana Pacers in the 1998 Eastern Conference Finals. Tied 3-3, then-coach Phil Jackson was preparing to give one of his Zen Master speeches, only […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has had a lot of fortune in his life. As a player and a coach, he has a total of eight rings. But Kerr, too, has dealt with misfortune. Such as a black eye from Michael Jordan himself after the two had a scuffle in their days with […]

The Golden State Warriors won’t be in title contention if the 2019-20 NBA season does eventually resume in some fashion, but head coach Steve Kerr would still like to see the league crown a champion. During an appearance on ESPN’s “The Jump”, Kerr told Rachel Nichols that he “would really love to see some conclusion […]

With the Michael Jordan 10-part documentary The Last Dance recently releasing its first two episodes this past Sunday, the public’s interest of the NBA legend has grown exponentially. One of the most notable moments of Jordan’s career is when he retired for the first time prior to the 1993-94 season in order to pursue baseball only […]

In the second episode of Sunday night’s premiere of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” docuseries chronicling Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, Jordan candidly expresses his disappointment with Scottie Pippen for choosing to put off foot surgery until right before the season—causing him to miss the first 35 games of the group’s final campaign together. “Scottie […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had the chance to be around two of the biggest basketball stars of their respective eras: Michael Jordan and Stephen Curry. According to Kerr, however, there’s a ton of difference between the two players’ fame. Kerr Spoke with Scott Van Pelt on ESPN’s SportsCenter where he shared his […]

Golden State Warriors head coach and Michael Jordan’s ex-teammate Steve Kerr says that he hopes “The Last Dance” docu-series will give younger fans and players a glimpse into MJ’s unique drive to utterly dominate his opponents and the NBA. Kerr, who played for the Chicago Bulls alongside His Airness from 1993 to 1998, acknowledged that […]

Golden State Warriors head coach and former Chicago Bulls guard Steve Kerr does not need to watch “The Last Dance” to understand what it was like to be Michael Jordan’s teammate. He lived it. Kerr spoke about Jordan’s competitive drive and demanding nature ahead of ESPN’s 10-part documentary, which is set to premier on Sunday […]

Earlier this week, Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant opened up about his time with the Golden State Warriors, saying that the local media were relentless in “kissing Stephen Curry’s ass.” This led to some speculation about how Curry’s loved-by-all image might have been one of the reasons behind Durant’s decision to jump ship last summer. […]

If Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had his way, he would try to arrange a meeting between NBA players and their respective detractors. The Dubs coach pitched the idea on a new book “The Victory Machine” covering the rise of the Warriors dynasty and their “fall” with the departure of All-Star Kevin Durant […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was a key bench player for the Chicago Bulls during their second three-peat with Michael Jordan in the 1990s, and he is also one of the best shooters in NBA history. In fact, Kerr still ranks first in career 3-point field goal percentage, and he made over 50 […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently opened up about his first meeting with former Chicago Bulls teammate Michael Jordan. Even before he joined forces with MJ in the Windy City, Kerr already had a chance to meet Jordan in the flesh. This occurrence transpired on the basketball court, when a young Kerr, then […]

Shaun Livingston was an integral part of the Golden State Warriors’ three championships in the past five years. Before that though, Livingston was the fourth overall pick in the 2004 NBA draft that suffered a gruesome leg injury 13 years ago. On the anniversary of the injury, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr took to Twitter […]

The Houston Rockets deference to high-efficiency shots has been lauded across the league for changing the way the game is played. But coach Steve Kerr, who spearheaded the Golden State Warriors outside-in attack, noted that abusing that comes with a flaw. Kerr’s Warriors were happy to jack up 30-plus shots from distance, which at the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has provided us with a bit of a preview on how the Dubs front office operates in terms of making roster additions. According to the 54-year-old shot-caller, the Warriors give a lot of importance on a player’s versatility. “The one thing we’re always focused on is two-way players […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr took some time to lighten the mood amid the coronavirus suspension by poking fun at his NBA career with a hilarious video featuring a dog and a cat. Via Twitter, Kerr compared his defense to the dog who got easily fooled by the cat. This was me playing […]

Back when Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul was a member of the Houston Rockets, he shared a “fake laugh” moment with Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. The clip garnered millions of views online, but there are tons of questions on what actually occurred. Finally, Paul gave us an inside scoop on that […]

Steve Kerr has been part of two of the greatest teams in the NBA — the 72-win Chicago Bulls and the 73-win Golden State Warriors. As such, he has been around the most competitive people on the planet. And from his observation, there’s a lot of similarities between Draymond Green and Michael Jordan’s fire. Speaking […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr thinks the Dubs have played their last game of the 2019-20 season. Kerr believes the Warriors won’t play again in 2019-20, even if the NBA resumes the season: “Look, for us, our season is basically over,” Steve Kerr said, via Ali Thanawalla of NBC Sports Bay Area. “If […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr won championships both as a player and a coach. If there’s anyone you want to ask about winning basketball, he’ll be a reliable source person since he’s been around some of the best players the game has ever seen. While he has seen a lot of good basketball […]

Many view the Golden State Warriors dynasty as two different eras — the “Strength in Numbers” Warriors from 2014 to 2016 and the super-dominant squad from 2016 to 2019 brought about by their acquisition of Kevin Durant in the 2016 offseason. In an interview with Wes Goldberg of The Mercury News, head coach Steve Kerr […]

Steve Kerr says the 2017 Golden State Warriors championship team is “no question” the best roster he’s coached since joining the Dubs. The 2017 Warriors team featured Kevin Durant in his first season for The Bay. Kerr spoke to Wes Goldberg of The Mercury News about what made that team so special: “The combination of […]

On Thursday, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry had a very enlightening conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci on COVID-19, and head coach Steve Kerr couldn’t be prouder of his star guard. Dr. Fauci is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a member of the White House coronavirus task force. […]

Aside from being a five-time NBA champion as a player, Steve Kerr has also won three titles as a head coach of the Golden State Warriors. Safe to say, the 54-year-old knows what it takes to play at the highest level. It has recently been revealed that Kerr is actually a huge fan of San […]

Like many, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s life is altered by the pandemic happening around many parts of the globe. With the Tokyo Olympics committee recently announcing their decision to postpone the international sporting spectacle due to the coronavirus pandemic, it has since been met with a mixed bag of reactions. This is […]

While Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is widely regarded as the greatest shooter to ever step on the basketball court, his teammate, Klay Thompson, is considered by some to be even more dangerous when he is feeling it. Case in point: back in January 2015, Thompson poured in 37 points in the third quarter […]

Golden State Warriors fans have not had much to be happy about during the course of the 2019-20 NBA season. Injuries to Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry wrecked any chance they had of reaching the postseason, and they have the worst record in basketball with play currently suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, second-round […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently opened up about how Klay Thompson has been dealing with his season-long ACL injury. According to Kerr, the 30-year-old has not exactly been in the best place psychologically during his lengthy road to recovery. “It’s been a really, really hard season for Klay,” Kerr said, via Tim […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has himself been battling with a number of health issues over the past years. He has, however, provided us with an optimistic update about how he’s doing health-wise at this point. “I’m good, I’m good,” the Warriors coach said, via The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami. “I haven’t missed a […]

The Golden State Warriors going small and playing Draymond Green at center was always an ace in the hole in recent years. Green’s ability to effectively play the 5 was a pillar of the Death Lineup, but Warriors head coach Steve Kerr hesitated to go to that formation unless he really needed to do it. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has long been a staunch critic of incumbent United States of America President Donald Trump’s governance. The 54-year-old basketball tactician once again took a shot at the POTUS on Twitter, particularly by re-tweeting a quote from an article written by Adam Serwer of the Athletic. “Recognizing that the […]

For the first time in the Steve Kerr era, the Golden State Warriors are going to have a top pick in the NBA Draft. Before the NBA suspended the season due to the coronavirus, the Warriors had the worst record in the NBA. They were on their way to missing the playoffs for the first […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently talked about his time playing for the Chicago Bulls alongside the great Michael Jordan. While there is some belief that the Bulls could have won eight titles in a row had Jordan not decided to take a two-year hiatus, Kerr has come out to say that he […]

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s NBA career took a turn upon his first retirement after the murder of his father, leaving many saddened by the whole situation. Former Bulls teammate Steve Kerr still remembers reading the words “I’m Back” in a press release on March 18, 1995, but even before that legendary moment, Jordan was […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is glad the NBA has taken measures to stop the spread of coronavirus by suspending the 2019-20 season for the safety of their players, employees, and fans. Yet news of four Brooklyn Nets players — including Kevin Durant — testing positive for COVID-19 rattled many around the league. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is finding a new way to pass the time while the league self-quarantines and isolates to prevent the potential spread of coronavirus. The NBA suspended league operations effective March 12 following positive COVID-19 (coronavirus) tests for Utah Jazz All-Star center Rudy Gobert, making the professional North American league […]

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, are still scheduled to happen in spite of the global pandemic threatening the health and wellbeing of millions of individuals along with the schedule of various professional leagues. The NBA is currently on a hiatus that could very well extend into June, although the Olympics, including the basketball […]