Westbrook on Warriors: ‘I play every game the same’

The upcoming matchup carries heavy amounts of hype and anticipation, with Russell Westbrook and the Thunder meeting former teammate Kevin Durant for the first time since he joined the Warriors over the summer. Asked if there’s any extra level of excitement going into Thursday’s game, Westbrook said it’s just another game on the schedule. “I […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Kevin Durant on Westbrook: ‘We Are Brothers’

Thursday’s game between the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder will mark the first time Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook face each other as NBA opponents, and despite all the perceived animosity between the two, Durant says he still views Westbrook as a “brother.” “We were brothers. We are brothers,” Durant told the San […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Draymond Green: ‘Teams Are Trying to Punk Us’

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green said teams are being more physical with them this season. “Teams are trying to punk us, [but] it’s fine,” Green said after the Warriors defeated the Phoenix Suns 106-100 on Sunday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena. “We’re not going to get punked.” Source: Chris Haynes of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Steve Kerr Admits Warriors Are Frustrated

After his team narrowly pulled out a 106-100 victory in the desert Sunday, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr admitted that during a portion of the contest his players were frustrated with how slowly everything is coming along. “We were frustrated in the first half. You guys can all see it. This is not coming […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Curry Fastest Player to Hit 1600 3-Point Shots

When Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry drained his fourth and final 3-pointer late in the third quarter of Friday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans, he became the fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,600. Future Hall of Famer Ray Allen previously held the mark, at 693 games. Curry shattered that record by […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Most Disappointing Superteams

Last year’s Warriors were one of the most disappointing superteams of all-time, but some have been even worse.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Introduction to ‘The Shop’

Jabari Davis and Lang Greene welcome you into their weekly NBA “barbershop discussion” with today’s debut conversation.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Let’s Overreact To Game One In The NBA

Each NBA team is going to play 82 games, but nothing brings out the commentary like opening games, so here are some things we learned.

Alan Draper  •  09 Oct 2023
Kevin Durant Calls Loss to Spurs ‘A Slap in the Face’

Golden State’s reserves completed the season-opening 129-100 loss in front of mostly vacant seats at Oracle Arena. Outside of (Kevin) Durant (27 points), Stephen Curry (26 points) and Draymond Green (18 points), Golden State totaled 29 points on 13-for-35 shooting. It didn’t seriously challenge after giving up a big run to close the first half, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021