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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr verified the rumors that the team has interest in signing Andrew Bogut to fill their last roster spot. Kerr answered questions on the benefits of having a defensive-minded center, knowing that reporters wanted the scoop on the Bogut situation. While he didn’t confirm that the team would definitely […]

Steve Kerr took over as head coach of the Golden State Warriors for Mark Jackson in 2014. Since then, the Dubs have been to four straight NBA Finals and won three championships. Kerr is no doubt a brilliant head coach, but it also helps when you inherit a roster which has two of the greatest […]

The Golden State Warriors lost to the Orlando Magic on Thursday, marking just the fourth time in the Steve Kerr era the Dubs lost a game after leading by 13 or more points in the fourth quarter, via ESPN Stats and Info. Kerr became head coach of the Warriors in 2014. The Magic outscored the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was critical of the team’s poor habits, as they have constantly played careless and clumsy basketball in the first quarter, often resulting in silly fouls or turnovers through the early get-go. On Wednesday’s game against the Miami Heat, the Warriors quickly found themselves trailing, as several Heat players […]

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade didn’t need to call his game-winning buzzer beater against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night, as Steve Kerr did it for him. “I knew it was going in as soon as it left his hand, Kerr told Anthony Slater of The Athletic. ” “I was like: ‘That thing’s the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was glad the NBA league office decided to rescind a technical foul from center DeMarcus Cousins. The big man was hit with a “T” in the fourth quarter of Monday’s 121-110 win over the Charlotte Hornets. He picked up Jeremy Lamb’s loose shoe and flung it from the […]

The Golden State Warriors are well on their way to the playoffs, as they are currently seated at the top of the Western Conference standings. With 23 games left, head coach Steve Kerr is planning to do some load management, which will involve resting his veterans in second night of back-to-back games. Kerr is planning […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr still recalls the first time he saw Stephen Curry play on the national stage, seeing his rise through the college ranks, getting a glance at his talent early in what would be a Cinderella season for Davidson College, later reaching the NCAA Tournament’s Elite 8 and falling only […]

Draymond Green left the Golden State Warriors’ 118-112 loss to the Houston Rockets midway through the third quarter with a left ankle injury but reportedly is likely have avoided serious injury. DeMarcus Cousins left his team’s game early, too, but only because Steve Kerr made the decision to sit him for its final six minutes. […]

The Golden State Warriors suffered a defeat at the hands of the James Harden-less Houston Rockets on Saturday, 118-112. True to form, head coach Steve Kerr has taken the fall for his team, claiming that the blame should be put on him for the Dubs’ poor post-All-Star break form. Steve Kerr pointing finger at himself […]

It’s safe to say not everyone in the NBA agrees with James Harden’s scathing critique of longtime referee Scott Foster. Despite Steve Kerr suggesting otherwise, though, it’s pretty clear he’s not exactly thrilled with the state of the league’s officiating crew. Asked for his thoughts on the comments about Foster’s impartiality recently made by Harden […]

In today’s NBA game, we think nothing of space-and-pace. Centers shooting three-pointers has become a regular thing, and positions are becoming more and more nominal rather than critical. However, back when Don Nelson tried to employ these strategies during his days as the head coach of the Golden State Warriors, he was widely criticized. Now, […]

The Golden State Warriors are widely considered to be the favorite to not only reach the NBA Finals yet again this season, but to bag another title altogether. However, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr seems intent on keeping his feet on the ground, opting to deflect a question pertaining to his team’s chances of going […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacted to a comment shooting guard Buddy Hield made about betting his house that his Sacramento Kings would find themselves in the playoffs by the end of the regular season: “Probably depends on how much his house costs, I have to check the value,” joked Kerr. “I love […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was in a great mood after missing out on the All-Star break festivities, giving former Warriors coach Don Nelson a tip of the cap before ending his postgame presser: “Nellie and I are going to go smoke a joint,” said Kerr as he made his way out, according […]

There really is no point asking Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr who is the greatest shooter ever. Not only do the Warriors have some of the best shooters ever assembled (including Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant) so some bias is unavoidable, but it is spearheaded by arguably the greatest sniper of all time […]

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes left a complicated legacy with the Golden State Warriors and in the eyes of Steve Kerr. The seventh-year pro was an integral piece of the team’s run to the 2015 Larry O’Brien trophy, seeming poised to remain as much as he continued developing alongside a core of Stephen Curry, Klay […]

There’s no love lost between followers of the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. As division rivals vying for supremacy in not just the standings but northern California, both fan bases make a routine habit of playfully disrespecting the others’ team – and the Warriors’ ongoing dynasty has only furthered the resentment Kings nation has […]

Midway through the second quarter of Sunday’s All-Star game, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry caught a lead pass from Joel Embiid in transition. Rather than take a dribble and attack an awaiting Kevin Durant at the rim, the Golden State Warriors superstar caught the ball and immediately bounced it high off the ground with […]

DeMarcus Cousins’ road to full health hasn’t been an easy one, and while he’s still adapting to playing with the Golden State Warriors, the hardest part of it is already past him. Cousins signed with the Warriors, who could give him a full recovery, with no necessity to rush him back before he was 100 […]

Steve Kerr’s life is far bigger than basketball. Even as his team prepares to gear up for a playoff run in hopes of winning an unprecedented fourth championship in five seasons, the Golden State Warriors head coach continues to voice his opinion on some of the most important issues currently facing society. This time, Steve […]

The NBA has announced that Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr will be fined $25,000 for verbally abusing an official. This incident occurred in last night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Steve Kerr received two technical fouls and was ejected from the game. The Warriors went on to lose by a score of 129-107. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had no issues having a little pre-All Star Game fun, telling reporters to “get the f*** out of my way” as he made his way through the scrum for his postgame questions after a 22-point loss to the Portland Trail Blazers: “I was just shocked that it was […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr got ejected after throwing a fit late in their game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The contest already had its tense moment earlier in the fourth quarter when Klay Thompson and Zach Collins exchanged sweet nothings before getting separated by cooler heads. A few minutes later, Collins was […]

Don’t be fooled by Klay Thompson’s appearance and silent demeanor as the Golden State Warriors guard is as tough as they get. Head coach Steve Kerr affirms that by stating Thompson’s availability for the Warriors’ game on Wednesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers, per Mark Medina of the Mercury News. Thompson jammed the ring […]

Prior to Tuesday night’s game against the Jazz, Warriors coach Steve Kerr had his pregame conference with the media. When asked about the All-Star game and certain players being left off the roster, Kerr expressed interest in expanding the roster to include more players. Via Mark Medina of The Mercury News: Steve Kerr pushes for […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has joined the chorus of people begging Bryce Harper to come to the San Francisco Giants, but will the player finally listen? Kerr was asked the question about Harper joining the Giants while his team was facing off against the Miami Heat on Sunday night: “That would be […]

The Golden State Warriors recorded their 14th win in their last 15 games on Friday, as they secured a victory against the lowly Phoenix Suns, 117-107. However, it was anything but a routine victory, with the Suns putting up a good fight against the defending champs. After the game, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr admitted […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson turned 29 years old on Friday, but head coach Steve Kerr won’t be giving him any more reason to celebrate. No cake. No balloons. Steve Kerr on what he will get Klay Thompson for his 29th birthday 😂 pic.twitter.com/2xmdNTIPb0 — Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) February 9, 2019 The eight-year […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has weighed in on the Kevin Durant free-agency saga. The superstar forward recently exploded into a three-minute rant before storming out of the press conference room after facing questions of his impending decision. “We’re all actors in a soap opera. We really are. And we have to deal […]

Kevin Durant was swarmed by the local media after the Golden State Warriors stamped a 141-102 win over the San Antonio Spurs, as they looked to find a reason for his mysterious absence for the past nine days. Durant exploded with a three-minute rant and left, leaving head coach Steve Kerr with a lot of […]

With momentum building that Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant will leave the team via free agency this summer, Durant has remained completely silent, choosing to avoid the media completely of late. While many have criticized Durant’s decision to remain tight-lipped, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr defended his player, saying that he simply does not […]

Gregg Popovich is currently in his 23rd season as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, and once again, he is doing a masterful job, leading a questionable cast of players to a 32-23 record over the first three-and-a-half months of the season. But is the 70-year-old nearing the end of his tether as an […]

The Golden State Warriors can certainly be classified as the New England Patriots of the NBA. With the Patriots winning yet another Super Bowl title on Sunday evening in Atlanta, who better in the NBA to comment on such a victory than the Warriors and the team’s head coach, Steve Kerr? When asked about the […]

During the Golden State Warriors’ home game against the Los Angeles Lakers, there were a number of Laker fans in attendance who were heard chanting “We want Thompson” in multiple occasions during the game. They were trying to get the attention of Warriors guard Klay Thompson, who’s set to become a free agent this summer and […]

The Golden State Warriors went on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers Saturday night, but Stephen Curry has struggled to shoot the ball in the first few minutes of the game, and it seems to have triggered head coach Steve Kerr. With the trade deadline less than a week away, the Dubs coach is planning […]

Besides the opening five minutes of Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers, DeMarcus Cousins did not fare as well as he might have wanted against rival Joel Embiid, limited to seven points and a 3-of-10 shooting night. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wasn’t surprised Cousins wasn’t as dominant as he was in his […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr paid homage to baseball legend Jackie Robinson right before their duel with the Philadelphia 76ers. Prior to Thursday’s game, Kerr faced the media donning a black shirt with a Jackie Robinson design printed on it. Asked on the shirt and Robinson’s impact on baseball and beyond, Kerr said: […]

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Golden State Warriors 113-104 at Oracle Arena on Thursday night, ending the two-time defending champions’ 11-game winning streak and sending them to their first loss since DeMarcus Cousins debuted earlier this month. It wasn’t a terrible loss for the home team by any stretch. The Sixers possess three foundation talents […]