Thompson Beats Curry in Three-Point Shooting Contest

For the real contest, Klay Thompson kicked things off with a hot start by scoring 22 points, the highest score of the first round. James Harden and J.J. Redick both followed up with scores of 20, leaving Khris Middleton to be the first player of the night to fall short of that mark. In the […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Curry on Breaking Bulls’ Record: We Have to ‘Go for it’

(Stephen) Curry doesn’t hide from it: The Warriors want that record. “There’s not many opportunities that you probably have to go after that record,” Curry said Friday to CNN’s Andy Scholes. “Obviously, going to win a championship, that’s the main goal. But there’s a reason that we’re still talking about that ’95-’96 Bulls team that […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
VIDEO: Draymond Green – NBA All-Star Weekend

Draymond Green talks about what he would do if he didn’t play basketball, playing in the All-Star Weekend and how to make his first All-Star apperance special.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Biggest Deadline Deals in NBA History

The 2011 Carmelo Anthony deadline deal was one of the wildest ever, but where does it rank all time?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Warriors’ Ezeli Has Knee Surgery; May Return This Season

Golden State Warriors center Festus Ezeli underwent successful arthroscopic surgery this morning to clean out debris from his left knee, the team announced. Ezeli, who is expected to return this season, will be re-evaluated in six weeks. Source: NBA.com/Warriors

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Curry, Thompson to Face Off in Three-Point Contest

Defending champion Stephen Curry and Golden State Warriors teammate Klay Thompson lead a list of five NBA All-Stars who will showcase their shooting range in the 2016 Foot Locker Three-Point Contest on Saturday, Feb. 13 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The eight-player field also features 2016 All-Stars Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, James […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Warriors Visit White House to Commemorate 2015 Title

The Golden State Warriors visited the White House on Thursday, in commemoration of their 2015 championship. President Barack Obama praised the Warriors, while also delivering a few jokes at their expense. The president took a break from the jokes to praise the Warriors on their season and their impact, saying, “The point is, this is […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Curry Explodes for 51 in Warriors Win Over Washington

Following one of his worst offensive games this season, reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry stopped thinking about basketball and recalibrated his mind. It worked out just fine. Curry was all systems go Wednesday night, making 11 3-pointers and scoring 51 points to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Washington Wizards 134-121 for their eighth […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Knicks’ Porzingis Recognizes His Defense Must Improve

Kristaps Porzingis’ rookie season has been filled with highlight dunks, tantalizing 3-point shots and awe-inspiring blocks. But it has also been filled with important lessons. And the New York Knicks’ rookie may have learned another one Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors. “I think I saw just how much better defensively I’ve got to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021