Tag: Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors took another bold step Thursday night in their quest to notch the first “fo’, fo’, fo’, fo’” in NBA postseason history, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-91 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. A Warriors team that’s nearly perfect on paper was masterful in practice, led by Kevin Durant’s 38 points. […]
Ben Dowsett uses a bestselling novel to try and capture the brilliance of the Warriors ahead of their biggest challenge.
Steve Kerr looks better than he has since he took a leave of absence during the Golden State Warriors’ first-round playoff series, and there’s a chance he will coach at some point against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals, sources told ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Acting Warriors coach Mike Brown, speaking Wednesday to ESPN’s Michael […]
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said it’s unlikely he returns to roaming the sidelines in time for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, he didn’t completely rule it out. “As of right now, I will not coach Thursday night,” Kerr said after practice Monday. “It’s still up in the […]
Fans of Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant can buy the shoe he will be wearing for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, but only when he’s on the court. Consumers will be able to buy the white version of the KDX “Still KD” shoe — which Durant will be wearing for the […]
Basketball Insiders cap expert Eric Pincus lists all player, team and qualifying options for the 2017 offseason.
Golden State and Cleveland meet in the NBA Finals once again, but can LeBron pull off another miracle?
Everywhere from the Las Vegas sportsbooks to ESPN’s Basketball Power Index to even LeBron James’ framing of the 2017 NBA Finals has the Cleveland Cavaliers as heavy underdogs against the Golden State Warriors. But Kevin Love isn’t buying it. “The whole underdog thing is funny to me, because, yeah, at the end of the day […]
LeBron James was asked Sunday to compare the threat the Warriors present to all the other challenges he has faced in his career. “It’s probably up there,” James said after the Cleveland Cavaliers’ practice. “I mean, it’s up there. Obviously, I’ve played against four Hall of Famers as well, too, with Manu [Ginobili], Kawhi [Leonard], […]
Kevin Durant needs a victory in the NBA Finals more than any other player on the floor, writes Dennis Chambers.