Tag: Golden State Warriors
Three members of the Golden State Warriors were voted onto the All-NBA teams, but Draymond Green thinks there should have been four. Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant made the second team, while Green snagged a third-team honor. Sharpshooter Klay Thompson was left off of all three teams. Source: Chris Haynes of ESPN
When the Warriors head to San Antonio for Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, they’ll have their head coach with them. Golden State coach Steve Kerr is expected to travel with the team to Texas on Thursday, general manager Bob Myers said Wednesday. Kerr is on an indefinite leave of absence while he battles […]
Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia underwent an MRI on his sore right heel Wednesday, and the results came back clean, league sources tell ESPN. Pachulia, whose status is day to day, suffered a heel contusion in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Source: Chris Haynes of ESPN
The remaining hope for the Spurs heading into Game 3 rides on the ankle of Kawhi Leonard, writes Dennis Chambers.
Acting Warriors coach Mike Brown had a legitimate excuse for his late arrival at Oracle Arena for Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. Brown was driving in front of the Spurs team bus at a freeway exit, along with his son Cam — a huge fan of Spurs coach Gregg Popovich — and a […]
While Kawhi Leonard ordered dinner from the team hotel, the rest of the San Antonio Spurs choked down a heaping helping of disheartening defeat by way of a 136-100 annihilation at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. The loss dropped the visitors to 0-2 in this Western Conference finals series and led coach Gregg […]
Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia says he has “a lot of respect” for Gregg Popovich, but he disagrees with the San Antonio Spurs coach’s assertion that his defensive closeout on Kawhi Leonard in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals was “dangerous” and “unsportsmanlike.” “My approach to this game for 14 years that I’ve […]
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala’s MRI result Monday on his left knee revealed no structural damage, league sources told The Vertical. Iguodala is listed as questionable for Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. He dealt with soreness in his knee during the Warriors’ second-round victory over the Utah […]
San Antonio’s reserves are stepping up as key players go down with injuries, writes James Blancarte.
A memorable 18-0 third-quarter run sparked by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry — combined with the loss of San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard, who re-aggravated his left ankle injury — produced a historic 113-111 comeback victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. The Warriors trailed by as many as 25 points […]
