Tag: Golden State Warriors
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 […]
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus looks at the best- and worst-case cap projections for each NBA team.
The Golden State Warriors announced Thursday that they have agreed with JP Morgan Chase on a 20-year naming rights deal for their arena that is scheduled to open in 2019. The 18,000-seat privately funded facility in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood will be called the Chase Center. Source: Darren Rovell of ESPN
Draymond Green and Klay Thompson will be joining reigning MVP Stephen Curry to give the Golden State Warriors a trio of All-Stars for next month’s midseason NBA showcase in Toronto. The coaches’ choices for the reserves were announced Thursday on TNT, a week after the starters as voted on by fans were revealed, with the […]
Stephen Curry is predicting a victory-filled 48 hours next weekend for his Golden State Warriors and the Carolina Panthers, his favorite NFL team. At a news conference to announce Chase’s naming-rights deal for the Warriors’ planned arena, a confident Curry answered a question from ESPN’s Sage Steele, who was emceeing the news conference, about the […]
(Gregg) Popovich: “I’m glad my general manager wasn’t in my locker room or I might’ve gotten fired.” Source: Marc J. Spears of Yahoo Sports
Both the East and West are facing potential All-Star coaching controversies this season.
The Golden State Warriors have recalled forward Kevon Looney from the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League, the team announced today. Source: NBA.com/Warriors
An emotional Kerr waved and said, “Thank you,” when he received a rousing ovation during pregame introductions. He led the Warriors to a franchise-best 67 wins and their first championship in 40 years last season as a first-year coach. Interim coach Luke Walton guided Golden State to an NBA-record 24-0 start and 39-4 mark, and […]
Stephen Curry glanced at the “72” banner hanging from the rafters during the morning shootaround. A number that for two decades seemed unattainable just might be in reach for the Warriors if they keep playing this way. Curry scored 25 points, and Golden State made it look easy again, beating the Chicago Bulls 125-94 on […]