Steve Kerr Articles - Page 67

For the third time in his career, the Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson scored more than 50 points in a ball game without playing the last 12 minutes of a contest. Thompson exploded for 52 points in the Warriors’ crushing 149-124 defeat of the hapless Chicago Bulls on Monday night. It’s the second time in […]

Many thought Klay Thompson’s second-half stint was one orchestrated by coach Steve Kerr in order to allow him to break the record of 3-pointers made in a game, but the Golden State Warriors head coach was actually unaware of the feat at hand. “I didn’t even know who had the record. And so I asked […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has virtually-unlimited range, and as if fans need any reminding, head coach Steve Kerr doubled down on that and heaped more praise on the 30-year-old’s shooting ability. Speaking to Mark Medina of The Mercury News, Steve Kerr admitted there were times that he wanted to stop Stephen Curry from […]

The dynamic duo of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant has been dominant and a brooding nightmare for the rest of the NBA. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr noted his All-Star duo is finally reaching a true “comfort zone” together after playing two seasons together. “The continuity of being together now for a while, […]

In their 128-100 win against the New York Knicks, newly acquired center DeMarcus Cousins was ejected from the game. Given his track record, this wouldn’t be much of a surprise as he is known for his penchant for on-court outbursts. However, the surprising thing is that he wasn’t even suited up to play in the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers decided to part ways with head coach Tyronn Lue on Sunday. After taking over the head coaching job during the 2015-16 season, Lue held a 128-83 record with the Cavs. He also led the team to three straight NBA Finals appearances and won the franchise’s first championship in 2016. Unfortunately for Cleveland, […]

The Golden State Warriors are off to a hot start, but Klay Thompson is struggling. Golden State has won five of its first six games without one of their most potent scorers producing. Thompson is only averaging 14.7 points per game and he’s shooting an abysmal 12.9 percent from behind the arc. This isn’t the […]

In the midst of the mail bombs that were sent out over the past few days to alleged anti-Trump critics, Golden State Warriors head coach — who himself has not been shy in his critical comments against the President — admitted that he too feels some concern over his own safety. A number of prominent […]

The Golden State Warriors are playing terrific basketball with Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant shooting the lights out and leaving their opponents in the dust this early in the season. Having two of the best players in the game for the past two seasons has made the Warriors even more dangerous coming from a successful […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says the door is still open for guard Patrick McCaw to return to the team. McCaw is still a restricted free agent after turning down two contract offers from the Warriors. He wasn’t with the club on opening night to receive his championship ring from last season and has […]

Over the summer, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said the team wasn’t going to change its style of playing despite adding DeMarcus Cousins in free agency. The Warriors push the pace on offense at every turn and move the ball side to side. The ball never sticks in Golden State. DeMarcus Cousins, meanwhile, […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is still hopeful to see his third-year forward Patrick McCaw return after the forward went AWOL having failed to reach a contractual agreement with the organization. McCaw was offered a two-year, $5.2 million deal in addition to the initial $2.7 million qualifying offer for this 2017-18 season, but […]

Draymond Green didn’t get off to the best of starts offensively during Tuesday’s season opener for the Golden State Warriors, scoring only two points during a 1-0f-6 shooting night while also being responsible for six of the team’s 20 turnovers. Yet head coach Steve Kerr praised his defensive stalwart’s effort despite a short preseason run […]

Steve Kerr has been thoroughly please with his decision to start Damian Jones at center during the Golden State Warriors season-opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and will do so again on Friday when the team takes on the Utah Jazz on the road. “We’re going to stick with DJ,” said Kerr when asked who […]

As the regular season gets underway tonight with a prime time matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, many questions must be asked of each and every one of the Golden State Warriors if the team is to pursue a three-peat. More than in any other season of this soon-to-be five-year run under coach Steve Kerr, […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is putting a stop sign on any predictions of an 82-0 season for the defending champions. As the team is still recuperating from injuries and fitness issues, Kerr is expecting a slow start from Golden State. Yahoo Sports, via Omnisport, posted a story on the health issues that […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr gave a simple, short answer when asked if he thinks this season will be the last year the team’s core plays together. Kerr and the Warriors have won back-to-back championships and three of the last four Finals, but some believe money will prevent the franchise from keeping Stephen […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will take the reins of USA Basketball starting this year. Along with the arrival of the brilliant but blunt coach, Warriors’ Steve Kerr, Pacers’ Nate McMillan, and Villanova’s Jay Wright will also take seats in the new Team USA coaching staff. Marc Stein of The New York Times wrote […]

Wednesday night’s showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors brought a rather sluggish, choppy stretch of preseason basketball, one that saw Finals MVP Kevin Durant foul out of the game after 24 minutes of action. Head coach Steve Kerr was frustrated by the excess of offensive foul calls (the reason of […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has broken barriers during his ascent to stardom after capturing two straight MVP awards. Among some of the most outstanding feats, a barrage of 402 total 3-pointers made during the 2015-16 season, a record that still holds as the most treys made in a season. Head coach Steve Kerr […]

Draymond Green is already ruled out for the Golden State Warriors’ Wednesday night game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Las Vegas, but Steve Kerr provided a hilarious response to a question about whether or not Green will travel with the team: Draymond will still go with team on trip. Kerr: “It’s Vegas, so yeah.” […]

Steve Kerr was ejected in hilarious fashion from the Golden State Warriors’ game on Monday night against the Phoenix Suns. As he was being tossed, he offered up a hilarious response to the referees and made sure they knew he didn’t want to be there. That led to Kerr’s wife, Margot, roasting him when he got […]

While Steve Kerr’s ejection might have been an odd sight to witness in a preseason game, the Golden State Warriors loved every bit of it, claiming their coach is already in midseason form when it comes to riling up the officials. “I guess he’s getting ready for the regular season,” forward Kevon Looney said, according to ESPN’s […]

Steve Kerr’s coaching game was in midseason form on Monday night after getting ejected nine seconds into the third quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. Kerr had enough of some calls going against his team and lashed out at referee Ben Taylor, waving goodbye as the official quickly ejected […]

Steve Kerr is already in midseason form in the Golden State Warriors’ preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. Kerr, after being ejected, sent out a sarcastic quip before leaving the court. Kerr immediately walked towards the referee after Stephen Curry received a foul for an illegal screen. Despite being a preseason game, Kerr did not […]

The Golden State Warriors will be playing a home game in Seattle versus the Sacramento Kings, and Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says it’s gonna be Kevin Durant’s night. According to Anthony Slater of The Athletic: No Steph or Draymond, game in Seattle, 40 shots for KD tomorrow? Steve Kerr: “Tomorrow night’s game is about […]

It’s Thursday and what a way to see a throwback with Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr showing he still got his shooting skills at 53 years old. Steve was filmed on video taking some shots before the start of Warriors practice. Don't sleep on Coach Kerr 👀 (🎥 @NBA)https://t.co/SBoptFWNOq — NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) […]

Despite already having the most talented team in the league, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says there’s still a roster spot up for grabs for a wing. Restricted free agent Patrick McCaw has declined a contract offer from the Warriors, which is the reason why the defending champions are still looking for a […]

The Golden State Warriors are preparing for their final season at Oracle Arena. The two-time defending champions are heading across the Golden Gate Bridge for new digs in San Francisco. They will begin playing in the Chase Center in the 2019-20 season, ending a remarkable run at Oracle. When asked how he feels regarding the […]

One of the few weaknesses of the current Golden State Warriors dynasty is apathy. Steve Kerr knows he has the most talented team on the court every time they step on the floor. But making sure his team is motivated night in and night out is a tougher job than it would appear. That being […]

Normally, injury worries are limited to the players, not the coaching staff. But in Steve Kerr’s case, he’s dealt with injury problems during his tenure as head coach of the Golden State Warriors. He’s missed regular season games as well as big playoff games due to his back problems. But the good news is that […]

Before becoming one of the most successful coaches in the game today, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was the general manager of the Phoenix Suns. In a recent interview, the 53-year-old explained why he enjoys his current job more, and added that functioning as both a head coach and a GM simultaneously — […]

Despite his team’s surprise preseason loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr seemed happy about the state of their preparations for the upcoming season. Unlike the previous years, the Warriors will not be holding a pre-season tour in China this summer. The fact that his team will be […]

While he may be one of, if not the most successful head coach in the NBA today, Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors has an unwavering love for the sport of basketball and everything it represents, above everything else. This is why the 53-year-old spoke fondly of Seattle when asked about how he felt […]

Everyone knows the starting lineup of the Golden State Warriors contains five All-Stars and looks to be one of the most dominant units in the NBA. But Steve Kerr also has to worry about creating a decent second unit to take some of the pressure off his starters. Patrick McCaw could be a member of […]

The pursuit of a third straight title is bound to be the Golden State Warriors’ most challenging one to date, but head coach Steve Kerr is going back to his foundational roots in order to make it happen. Mindfulness, compassion and competition have been three of the four core values that Kerr has asked his […]

The Golden State Warriors will attempt the pursuit of the very elusive threepeat this season, a daunting concept, but one head coach Steve Kerr and company have been willing to take head-on. Kerr was part of a threepeat himself with the Chicago Bulls as a player, an experience which has helped him navigate this rather […]

The Golden State Warriors, led by head coach Steve Kerr, head into the 2018-19 season with much of the spotlight on the team being the back-to-back defending champions, but this hasn’t helped switch the topic toward next offseason where both All-Stars Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson on pace to be unrestricted free agents. This has […]

The Golden State Warriors are the overwhelming favorite to repeat as champions as the season approaches, but Steve Kerr wants to take a different approach than previous years. Big early theme of #Warriors media day from Bob Myers and Steve Kerr: Appreciating this upcoming season b/c it might be the last season this group of […]