Tag: Golden State Warriors
After a night of celebrating the Golden State Warriors’ latest NBA title, fans snapped up victory shirts and hats Tuesday, while Oakland crews were busy hanging championship banners along the parade route. The parade will take place Thursday morning in downtown Oakland, following the same route as the team’s parade to celebrate the 2015 NBA […]
If Curry and Durant each command maximum salaries, the Warrior dynasty could be short lived.
Three-one is now done. After blowing a 3-1 NBA Finals lead to the Cleveland Cavaliers last year, the Golden State Warriors made sure history didn’t repeat. Led by Finals MVP Kevin Durant, the Warriors defeated the Cavs 129-120 on Monday night at Oracle Arena in Game 5 of the Finals to win their second NBA […]
It had been five seasons since Kevin Durant had reached the NBA Finals, a basketball eternity, but the star forward certainly made the most of his first trip since then, leading the Warriors to a championship — his first — while winning Finals MVP honors. Durant, 28, received the honor Monday after the Warriors’ 129-120 […]
Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers said Steve Kerr will be back to coach the 2017-18 season. “There’s no doubt in my mind that he will return as the coach of this team,” Myers told ESPN after the Warriors won the NBA championship after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games. “I’m confident we’ll […]
Buddy Grizzard goes inside the numbers to look at several interesting statistical anomalies that have emerged during the NBA Finals.
Pushing, shoving, trash talk, a general disdain for the opponent: Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue can’t get enough of it. After climbing back into the NBA Finals with a 137-116 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 — a game that featured seven technical fouls between the two teams and also a flagrant […]
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green stood by his previous remarks in which he stated that Cleveland Cavaliers fans “don’t seem to be the sharpest people around.” On Sunday after practice, he was asked why he resorted to bashing the Cavs faithful. “I didn’t bash them,” Green said. “I just gave my thoughts.” Source: Chris […]
Only one team forced a Game 7 in the NBA Finals are trailing 0-3. It was 66 years ago.
No extra discipline coming from the NBA based on the Cavs-Warriors plays reviewed from Game 4, I’m told. Source: Sam Amick on Twitter
