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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has a message for Dub Nation. While things look down at the moment for the Warriors, Kerr promises the franchise will improve moving forward. “We’re gonna get better,” Kerr said, via Logan Murdock of NBC Sports Bay Area. “And we’ll continue to add to our team the next […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is hopeful his defensive stalwart Draymond Green can return in the near future. The helmsman offered as much after the team’s morning shootaround prior to Friday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. “I hope so,” said Kerr. “I haven’t talked to him, I haven’t talked to Rick (Celebrini), but […]

Following a four-year reign of terror from LeBron James and the Miami Heat, the Golden State Warriors soon became the new superteam to hate after a long five-year juggernaut-like stint atop of the NBA. Many had grown irked by the likes of Stephen Curry and Draymond Green — two players that played with brash confidence […]

The Golden State Warriors have quickly run out of bodies through the early stretch of this season, forcing two two-way players to take part in this new-look rotation from the onset. Ky Bowman out of Boston College and Damion Lee, who was also a two-way player last season, have both withstood the trial by fire […]

Just because the designation “load management” has become firmly entrenched in the modern NBA lexicon does not mean that it is an exclusively beneficial strategy for all parties. When fans pay to watch the Los Angeles Clippers, for example, they are likely hoping to see Kawhi Leonard on the floor. Alternatively, the Clippers want to […]

Golden State Warriors fans have watched their stars drop like flies to start the 2019-20 season. Klay Thompson was already sidelined as he rehabs from a torn ACL. But then, Stephen Curry suffered a broken hand, and both Draymond Green (ligament damage) and D’Angelo Russell (sprained ankle) continue to miss time. Somehow, the Warriors have […]

Stephen Curry broke his left hand, Klay Thompson tore his ACL in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals, Kevin Durant no longer resides in the Bay Area, and Draymond Green and D’Angelo Russell are nursing day-to-day injuries. Fair to say this isn’t how the Golden State Warriors envisioned the 2019-20 season unfolding? Now the […]

The cornucopia of nuggets stemming from the breakup between Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors are slowly trickling out week after week. The latest, a conversation between coach Steve Kerr and Bill Simmons of The Ringer, revealed Durant needed recognition and the validation for besting LeBron James in the NBA Finals. Durant helped the […]

Despite a 2-5 start to the regular season, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was still in great mood to display some of his infamous verbal wit, nailing this play on words while assuring he got some great intel on rookie Eric Paschall. The 41st overall pick is coming off a career-high 34-point, 13-rebound […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says the Kevin Durant-Draymond Green incident from last season blew up because it happened on national television. Kerr, however, admits there were more issues of the same kind on the team over the past few years. Fortunately for the Dubs, they were able to cover things up since […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says the Dubs’ win over the Houston Rockets in Game 6 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals is his “favorite game” from the past five years. The Warriors played Game 6 without Kevin Durant. Everyone thought the Rockets were going to easily win at home and force a […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr praised Eric Paschall’s stellar performance against the Portland Trail Blazers, using his uncanny wit. Per Marc J. Spears of ESPN, Kerr said the following about the Villanova product’s 34 points and 13 rebounds in a 127-118 win over the Trail Blazers: “I just told Eric (Paschall) the only […]

Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell is still out due to an ankle sprain. However, head coach Steve Kerr is hopeful that he can suit back up on Wednesday against the Houston Rockets. Steve Kerr said he hopes D'Angelo Russell can return from his ankle sprain in Houston on Wednesday night. — Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) […]

Steve Kerr knew that the Golden State Warriors would have a dip in form this season. However, he probably didn’t expect to go 1-5 after suffering a horrible loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The Dubs’ head coach came clean to the press after a disappointing loss on Saturday night. He turned all the emotions his […]

The Golden State Warriors are hit by one of the worst injury bugs in recent years, and head coach Steve Kerr can’t believe what happening to them. Klay Thompson remains out due to the ACL tear he sustained in the 2019 NBA Finals. Meanwhile, Stephen Curry recently broke his hand, which will at least keep […]

The Golden State Warriors are no longer the gold standard when it comes to top-tier basketball teams. Steve Kerr lost a lot of important players this offseason, and it was made worse with the injury to Stephen Curry. However, this fact doesn’t mean that the team is not going to compete for the NBA title. […]

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for the Golden State Warriors right now — it just did. After losing three of its first four games of the year in lopsided fashion, the depleted San Francisco-based squad faces another dilemma in their hands, as superstar Stephen Curry will miss three months after undergoing […]

The Golden State Warriors have been dealt a troubling blow of recent injuries to key players. After losing Klay Thompson for what could be the entirety of this season, Stephen Curry is set to miss at least three months due to a broken hand. There is a plan that Warriors coach Steve Kerr has to […]

Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes ensured to check on the status of Stephen Curry following an odd three-man collision that caused the Golden State Warriors point guard to break his left hand on Thursday, according to head coach Steve Kerr. Curry pushed the ball in transition and attempted to finish between Baynes and forward Kelly […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had a feeling the Dubs’ game against the New Orleans Pelicans was going to be a high-scoring affair. In an interview with Tom Tolbert of KNBR 680, Kerr says he and his assistant coaches set an over/under for the Warriors’ game against the Pelicans, a contest Golden State […]

The Golden State Warriors nabbed their first win of the season against a shorthanded New Orleans Pelicans team, winning big by going small. Head coach Steve Kerr deployed a lineup of Stephen Curry, Jordan Poole, D’Angelo Russell, Glenn Robinson III, and Draymond Green. The final result was a 134-123 victory. Not only did the sixth-year […]

The Golden State Warriors have lost their first two games of the season by getting blown out by the Los Angeles Clippers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. A lot of people have suggested ways to help the team improve, including turning Stephen Curry into James Harden. What that means is that Curry will be involved […]

The Golden State Warriors were embarrassed in their season opener against the Los Angeles Clippers, and now they’re going to be without Kevon Looney for at least the next two games. With Looney sidelined, Warriors coach Steve Kerr is going with Marquese Chriss as the starting center against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, per […]

The Golden State Warriors are looking for ways to address the holes in their roster. One of their possible solutions include having Alec Burks play some minutes to provide support in the backcourt. Steve Kerr revealed that he hopes to be able to play the veteran guard sooner rather than later. Kerr said he hopes […]

The Golden State Warriors had a terrible start to the new campaign, as they suffered a blowout defeat at the hands of the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday, 141-122. It was far from the start Dubs fans had imagined, as they were absolutely pummeled by a Clippers side that was missing the services of summer […]

The new-look Golden State Warriors played very different in a season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers, spearheaded by a quick-firing Stephen Curry unable to hit the bottom of the net until late in the first quarter. For once, Curry was taking the floor without his backcourt partner Klay Thompson, now facing double- and triple-teams […]

It was definitely not the start the Golden State Warriors were hoping for on Thursday night, as they suffered an ugly defeat against a surging Los Angeles Clippers side, 141-122. To make matters worse, the Dubs lost starting big man Kevon Looney after the 23-year-old was forced to exit the contest early on with an […]

If 141 points seem unfamiliar on the visitor scoreline for those who have followed the Golden State Warriors’ dynastic run the past five seasons, it’s because it is. No team had scored that many points against the Warriors since head coach Steve Kerr got there, and Draymond Green didn’t care to sugarcoat it. “I’m not […]

The Golden State Warriors started their season on the wrong foot as they were rendered helpless by the Los Angeles Clippers, 141-122, on Thursday. It was certainly a frustrating night for the formerly mighty Warriors, but Steve Kerr said they and the fans better get used to it as the franchise goes through a retooling […]

The Golden State Warriors allowed the most points in a game in the Steve Kerr era in their loss to the L.A. Clippers. In their first game at Chase Center, the Warriors lost to the Clippers, 141-122. Per ESPN Stats & Info, this is the most points that the Warriors have allowed under Kerr. The […]

Against the LA Clippers, Kevon Looney of the Golden State Warriors will be fielded for ‘around 20 minutes’ according to head coach Steve Kerr. Per Nick Friedell of ESPN, Looney will play four segments of five minutes against the stacked Clippers squad: Kerr believes Looney will be right around 20 minutes tonight as he makes […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr didn’t mince any words when describing his team’s defense, knowing they have a long way to go before they get back to being one of the best in the league. In fact, Kerr was quite blunt: “Our defense sucks right now,” Steve Kerr told Anthony Slater of The […]

Michael Jordan has taken a ton of backlash for recently saying that Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is not a Hall-of-Famer yet. Now, whether or not Jordan meant that Curry is literally not in the Hall of Fame yet (which he isn’t) or that he has not had a career worthy of the Hall […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wants to clarify one thing about shooting guard Klay Thompson. When Kerr said Thompson is “unlikely” to play this season for the Warriors, he wasn’t ruling the All-Star guard out. He was just saying that the typical rehab timeline for an ACL injury has Thompson missing the season, […]

A new twist into Klay Thompson’s expected recovery from a torn ACL revealed the Golden State Warriors marksman could miss the entire 2019-20 season rehabilitating from this major injury, at least according to Steve Kerr. The previous expectation of a potential return around the All-Star break has now been clouded with the possibility of Thompson […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr revealed in an interview that he’s not expecting to see sharpshooter Klay Thompson play at all this season. “It’s unlikely that he’s going to play this year,” Steve Kerr told Logan Murdock of NBC Sports Bay Area during an “NBA Season Tip-Off” special. “So we have to understand that.” […]

Steve Kerr knows LeBron James still has plenty of gas in the tank, now having witnessed his play in two preseason games during a Golden State Warriors-Los Angeles Lakers best-of-four series in the early get-go. The 54-year-old head coach knew James is a dynastic type of talent, now enjoying the longest offseason of his NBA […]

The Golden State Warriors have benefited from having strong wing defenders like Andre Iguodala and Kevin Durant in recent seasons. With both players gone, Draymond Green’s role as the anchor of the defense will be different throughout the season. When asked about how Green’s role may change, head coach Steve Kerr mentioned that he will […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and shooting guard Klay Thompson had a funny moment on Wednesday. While Kerr was talking to reporters, he said the Warriors don’t need Thompson, who was passing by the media scrum. The All-Star shooting guard yelled out “redshirt season” and Kerr continued the banter by saying Thompson needs […]