Steve Kerr Articles - Page 68

DeMarcus Cousins has looked sharp in his three outings since making his season-debut with the Golden State Warriors last Friday against the L.A. Clippers. The big man had fouled out in 15 minutes during his first game in blue and gold, shaking off the rust, yet still scored an encouraging 14 points in his debut, […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr shared his thoughts on the physical condition of DeMarcus Cousins after his first three games. Kerr seems impressed by what he’s seeing from the big man. Based on his observation, Cousins’ conditioning is improving each game. “He just looks like he’s in better condition each game. Even when […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is set to break Pat Riley’s record for the fastest coach to 300 wins in NBA history, and it could happen this week. Pat Riley, who had a legendary coaching career with the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks and Miami Heat, reached 300 career wins in 416 […]

Jordan Bell’s argument with head coach Steve Kerr was the lone lowlight of a rousing 130-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as the second-year center was visibly frustrated with his coach after he engaged with him on the bench. Teammate Kevin Durant, who pulled Bell away from Kerr […]

After Monday night’s contest between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, reporters asked Steve Kerr about a tense situation with Jordan Bell that was caught on camera during the game. Bell appeared to get very angry with Kerr suddenly during a timeout in the fourth quarter, and as he walked back onto the court, […]

Golden State Warriors forward Jordan Bell and his head coach Steve Kerr got into a shouting match at the end of the game. Late in the fourth quarter, Bell can be seen yelling expletives on the court. Kevin Durant appears to try to calm him down, but he keeps going on and seems to be […]

Many have wondered whether or not Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton is going to make it through the season, but Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr thinks Walton is just fine at the helm: “I know him so well. He’s cut out for this,” said Kerr of Walton, according to Mark Medina […]

The Golden State Warriors have officially added DeMarcus Cousins to the fold with the veteran center becoming the latest All-Star to be inserted into the Western Conference powerhouse’s rotation. Cousins just made both his Warriors and 2018-19 regular-season debut against the Los Angeles Clippers after spending the last year battling back from a serious Achilles […]

Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins will make his 2018-19 debut against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night, taking the floor for the first time since tearing his Achilles late last January. Naturally, there have been polarizing opinions on what type of impact Cousins will have on the Warriors, and Golden State head […]

DeMarcus Cousins’ debut with the Golden State Warriors will come with no minutes restrictions, according to head coach Steve Kerr. The big man will play in short bursts, though, as the coaching staff watches him closely, per ClutchPoints’ Tomer Azarly. The Warriors were expected to play Cousins under a minutes restriction, but it looks like […]

When the 73 win Golden State Warriors acquired Kevin Durant, it gave them an advantage over every other team in the NBA: Two MVP caliber players on one roster surrounded by All-NBA talent. When they acquired DeMarcus Cousins in the off-season, fans expected them to continue to dominate the NBA. Yet, there is doubt about […]

Andre Iguodala has been stringing together some solid games for the Golden State Warriors through a six-game winning streak, but none more crucial than his role on Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans, tallying a vital 13 points to keep the team afloat in the fourth quarter while Stephen Curry took his usual early-fourth-quarter […]

The Golden State Warriors had the greatest first quarter in NBA history on Tuesday night, and head coach Steve Kerr enjoyed watching every single bit of it. Kerr called their scintillating opening performance “a fireworks show,” and for good reason: Steve Kerr: “I don’t remember a better first quarter. That was a fireworks show.” — […]

The Denver Nuggets have seen perhaps the single-most drastic change from one season to another, managing to stay atop the Western Conference for the vast majority of this season despite barely missing the playoffs in 2017-18. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said he expected them to make some progress, but wouldn’t have predicted […]

Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors suggested plays for Stephen Curry and head coach Steve Kerr welcomed his opinions. Per Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Durant confirmed that he called out plays for Curry, who was red hot all game long against the Mavericks. Durant noted that it’s a common practice within the team […]

Luka Doncic is unarguably the best rookie so far this season. The rising star of the Dallas Mavericks has been a recurring figure in highlight reels with his arsenal of offensive moves that have been difficult to stop for opposing players. That is the main reason why when the second returns of the NBA All-Star […]

Just like the rest of the NBA, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is very impressed with what he has seen from Dallas Mavericks rookie phenom Luka Doncic. The legend of Luka Doncic seems to be growing after every game the swingman plays in. Doncic’s latest memorable act came on Friday against the Minnesota […]

DeMarcus Cousins is nearing his eventual return to the basketball court and Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr thinks his overall happiness is better. Cousins has had a remarkable fall from grace and missed out on a big payday when he tore his Achilles last year. Kerr told Anthony Slater of The Athletic: “I have […]

OAKLAND — Motivation is one of the most fragile aspects of anyone’s mind. It can spark out of nowhere in the most random settings. It can also disappear instantly, especially after good fortune lands in your lap and peak success is achieved. What more is there to fight and grind for every day once you’re […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr still isn’t quite ready to fully commit to having DeMarcus Cousins back on the court on Jan. 18 against the Los Angeles Clippers. Cousins is reportedly targeting that game for his return to the court, and that certainly has Golden State fans excited about adding another playmaker to […]

The Golden State Warriors currently own a record of 26-14 but since their 10-1 start, they have gone just 16-13. Naturally, fans and media pundits are all coming up with their own ideas as to what is “wrong” with the Warriors, with some armchair psychologists discussing what could be going on in Golden State’s locker […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says center DeMarcus Cousins is making good strides when it comes to his conditioning. DeMarcus Cousins is still making his way back from the Achilles tear he suffered last season with the New Orleans Pelicans. While it is still unknown when the All-Star big man is going to […]

The Golden State Warriors enter Saturday with a record of 25-14, good for third place in the Western Conference standings, but head coach Steve Kerr says his team can be much better. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Kerr says his club hasn’t reached its full potential yet, but that they are going to get better […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says the team has made it a point to stagger the minutes of small forward Kevin Durant and point guard Stephen Curry this season. Stephen Curry has been going to the bench in the middle of the fourth quarter lately. Some Warriors fans have been puzzled as to […]

Houston Rockets star James Harden put on a show Thursday night against their Western Conference rival, the Golden State Warriors. So much so, that even Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had to acknowledge the greatness of the reigning MVP. Kerr explained how he believes Harden is changing the game as we know it: “He’s very […]

Steve Kerr’s health has been a concern for the Golden State Warriors over the past few years, but he’s feeling as good as he has in some time. Kerr’s back issues have held him out of important playoff games in the past, but the Golden State head coach has some pep in his step this […]

Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden is in the midst of another MVP-caliber season, and his performance this year has not gone unnoticed by Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. James Harden has almost single-handedly lifted the Rockets back into the playoff picture over the last two weeks. And ahead of the Warriors’ meeting with […]

The Golden State Warriors are a mess, and their blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers recently further point them under a microscope. The Warriors are healthy again, adding Step Curry and Draymond Green, as both missed a series of games. But the addition of the two players haven’t made the Warriors the scary collection […]

One of the weirdest restricted free agencies in recent memory is nearing its conclusion, as Patrick McCaw has signed an offer sheet with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Saturday morning, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and point guard Stephen Curry had their first chance to speak about McCaw’s signed offer sheet with the Cavs and […]

Many believe that the reason for Klay Thompson’s shooting struggles lies in his mechanics. But for Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, Thompson’s form looks technically sound. Per Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Kerr said: “I’ve never seen a more technically sound shot than Klay Thompson’s. It’s spectacular.” Steve Kerr said he sees nothing […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr doesn’t seem to be all that worried about Klay Thompson’s shooting approach, despite the guard’s recent struggles. Thompson is doing just fine in averaging 21.0 points per game this season, but he hasn’t been able to find a rhythm with his shot in recent weeks. He’s scored 15 […]

It is no secret that Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson has struggled to find a rhythm this 2018-19 NBA season. Unfortunately, it seems there are only a select few people that can help him find his shooting touch. Klay Thompson’s recent slump has raised questions about what is going on with his shot. […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is aware of the judgement and criticism his team is receiving, and the three-time NBA champion coach is not surprised at all. Kerr said that Golden State is the most scrutinized team in league history. The veteran bench tactician strongly believes that they are on par with the […]

The Golden State Warriors this season have gone through a series of ups and downs. They started out a little flat, Stephen Curry was hurt for a few weeks, Klay Thompson is having a down year, and a lot of the pressure has gone to Kevin Durant to lead the team. On Christmas day, the […]

The Golden State Warriors are coming off a Christmas Day beating from the Los Angeles Lakers, losing by a final score of 127-101. The Dubs looked terrible, getting run over by the Lakers on defense and only showing rare flashes of the trademark offense that is a beautiful sight when in full effect. Even after […]

The Golden State Warriors suffered yet another spanking at home, this time at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers in a 127-101 rout on Christmas Day. Head coach Steve Kerr was utterly disappointed with how his team performed, despite having every chance to come back in the game and stake a claim at victory. […]

The Golden State Warriors absorbed a, 127-101, loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night at the Oracle Arena. According to ESPN, the loss to Los Angeles in their Christmas Day showdown is Golden State’s third-worst home loss under head coach Steve Kerr. The 29-point losing margin is just behind their 29-point loss against […]

The Golden State Warriors took a blowout loss against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. And for Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, they are now having a taste of reality in the NBA. The Warriors are having a tough stretch this season, losing in three of their last seven games. In their Christmas Day […]

When LeBron James joined the Los Angeles Lakers this past summer, everyone expected that they would be playing the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals. After all, adding The King would make any team a conference finals contender. The Warriors got even better by adding DeMarcus Cousins to a one-year, $5 million contract. […]