Kawhi Leonard Re-injures Ankle, Expected to Undergo MRI

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard reinjured his left ankle Sunday during the second half of the Spurs’ 113-111 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. He is expected to undergo an MRI. Source: Michael C. Wright of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
High Powered: Comparing the Warriors to the Mid-2000s Pistons

Ben Dowsett breaks down recent Mike Brown comparisons between the Warriors’ D and the mid-2000s Pistons.

Alan Draper  •  28 Sep 2023
NBA AM: Where’s The Playoff Drama In 2017?

We know the Warriors and Cavs are on an inevitable collision course. Is that bad for the NBA?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Kevin Durant: Top Prospects Should Skip Combine

Times have changed in the NBA. Draft prospects are flexing their collective might and with it, sitting out the combine. Kevin Durant, who 10 years ago failed to bench-press 185 pounds even once but still was drafted No. 2 overall by the Seattle SuperSonics, isn’t discouraged by this recent trend. In fact, with the benefit […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Players That Helped Free Agency Value in Playoffs

Cody Taylor breaks down some players who likely improved their free agent value this postseason.

Alan Draper  •  27 Oct 2023
Isaiah Thomas: Green Calling Olynyk Dirty ‘a joke’

Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas stood up for teammate Kelly Olynyk on Tuesday, saying it was a “joke” that Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green suggested the Celtics’ center is a dirty player. “I don’t know how he can call anybody dirty,” Thomas said. “It is what it is. Everybody’s got a comment or something […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Warriors Sweep Jazz, Advance to WCF

The Golden State Warriors swept the Utah Jazz to advance to the Western Conference finals for the third consecutive year, following a 121-95 victory on Monday night. Along with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Warriors are a perfect 8-0 this postseason. It is the second time that two teams have been undefeated entering the conference finals […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Warriors’ Green On Kelly Olynyk: ‘Dirty Player’

Draymond Green has let it be known that he’s no fan of Boston Celtics forward Kelly Olynyk. “He’s dirty, a dirty player,” Green said on Uninterrupted’s “Dray Day” podcast. “I don’t respect guys like that. I know he’s not the greatest basketball player of all time, so maybe he feel like he got to do […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Draymond Green Wishes Cavs Had Better Competition

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is disappointed in the level of competition the Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors have been able to put up against the Cleveland Cavaliers in these playoffs. “I thought teams would compete a little harder,” Green said after shootaround on Monday. “I just watched San Antonio-Houston. I like to watch […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021