Tag: Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr says it’s “absurd” to cast Kevin Durant as a villain because he left the Oklahoma City Thunder as a free agent and joined the Warriors this summer. “To think of Kevin Durant or Steph Curry or any of our guys as villains, it’s kind of absurd. Especially Kevin,” Kerr […]
Despite earning a lot of money, several NBA players are outperforming their contracts.
“I’m happy to see any player in this league do whatever they want to do,” Durant said. “As long as he wasn’t pressured to do anything and felt like he did everything he wanted to do. And that’s how I feel about every player in this league. It’s good for him, man. It’s good for […]
The Warriors and veteran guard Elliot Williams have agreed to a one-year deal, league sources tell The Vertical. Strong partial guarantee. Source: Shams Charania of The Vertical on Twitter
A number of head coaches enter the NBA season under increased pressure. Cody Taylor shares his list.
Steph Curry is now the NBA’s most popular star, but he’s nowhere near the top in endorsement money.
The Golden State Warriors are inviting veteran center JaVale McGee to training camp in a bid to address their need for a rim protector, according to league sources. Sources said the Warriors will sign McGee to a make-good contract for the chance to make their 15-man roster in October. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN
Golden State has hired Willie Green, a 12-year NBA veteran, as an assistant coach on Steve Kerr’s staff, league sources tell The Vertical. Source: Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports
Eric Pincus looks at which teams still have cap room, and who projects to have spending power next summer.
Golden State Warriors big man Anderson Varejao is likely to miss the upcoming Olympics in his native Brazil due to a back injury, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN.com that, after a Monday examination in Los Angeles by noted back specialist Dr. Robert Watkins, it’s been recommended to Varejao that he skip the Olympics. […]