NBA Finals 2019: Three reasons the Warriors lost to the Raptors
5 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals 2019: Three reasons the Warriors lost to the Raptors

The Hindu  

Golden State won't be crowned the NBA's three-time defending champion. The Warriors lost their last game ever at Oracle Arena to the Raptors 114-110 on Thursday in Game Six of the Finals. Here are three reasons Golden State lost to Toronto Lack of depth The Warriors put together one of the most intimidating starting lineups ever last summer. REPORT | Raptors 114-110 Warriors Durant ruptured his Achilles in Game Five and was out for the series, Kevon Looney fractured his collarbone and Klay Thompson missed his first career playoff game with a hamstring injury while leaving with a knee injury in Game Six. A supporting cast composed of Jordan Bell, Jonas Jerebko, Quinn Cook and Alfonzo McKinnie couldn't cut it this time around given the circumstances, especially playing against a Raptors bench which peaked at the perfect time.

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Warriors make 26 3-pointers, roar past Lakers for a key 134-120 win in Anthony Davis’ injury absence
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Warriors make 26 3-pointers, roar past Lakers for a key 134-120 win in Anthony Davis’ injury absence

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Klay Thompson scored 27 points, Stephen Curry had 23 and the Golden State Warriors capitalized on Anthony Davis’ injury absence for a 134-120 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Golden State also won the head-to-head tiebreaker between the rivals, putting home-court advantage for a potential 9-10 play-in game next week in the Warriors’ hands …

Warriors lose again at home and fall deeper into the 10th-seed hole
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Warriors lose again at home and fall deeper into the 10th-seed hole

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — The seven most deadly seconds in the Golden State Warriors’ 19th home loss of this sputtering season came in two separate segments to close the second and third quarters. On the following possession, still down eight with 48 seconds left, Thompson missed a 3, they grabbed an offensive rebound and then Chris Paul airballed a corner 3. …

Warriors suffer another concerning loss, this time to undermanned Heat
1 year ago

Warriors suffer another concerning loss, this time to undermanned Heat

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — This set up as a trampoline-type game for the Warriors. “We have been in every game, it seems like all year,” Steve Kerr said. The Warriors were outscored by 14 points with Curry on the floor against the Heat, a game after they were outscored by 26 points in Curry’s Christmas minutes in Denver. Including myself, we …

Warriors survive the Spurs, stay alive for In-Season Tournament: Five observations
1 year, 1 month ago

Warriors survive the Spurs, stay alive for In-Season Tournament: Five observations

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — Here are five observations from the Golden State Warriors’ 118-112 home win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, pushing them to 8-9 on the season and keeping them alive in the inaugural In-Season Tournament. “I didn’t expect we were going to have that big of a number, which is like way above what we should have.” …

Curry: Golden State dynasty not done yet
1 year, 7 months ago

Curry: Golden State dynasty not done yet

China Daily  

Golden State star Stephen Curry cuts a frustrated figure during the Warriors' Western Conference semifinals defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Steph expects Warriors' aging core to stay together despite chastening playoffs exit SAN FRANCISCO, California — Stephen Curry is far from ready to accept that these Golden State Warriors are done chasing championships together. The defending champion's …

LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6
1 year, 7 months ago

LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6

The Independent  

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NBA semifinal: Curry, Warriors stave off elimination; GSW force Game 6 by beating Lakers
1 year, 7 months ago

NBA semifinal: Curry, Warriors stave off elimination; GSW force Game 6 by beating Lakers

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 27 points, Draymond Green chipped in with 20 in a rare offensive explosion and the Golden State Warriors stayed alive in the Western Conference semifinals with a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday in San Francisco. The Lakers might have to seek the Game 6 clincher without star centre Anthony Davis, who …

How to oust defending champions? Lakers must outdefend Warriors
1 year, 8 months ago

How to oust defending champions? Lakers must outdefend Warriors

LA Times  

The Lakers’ LeBron James guards the Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson during Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. This round, James said, he believes the Lakers’ intensity in their first potential closeout game needs to be much higher. Golden State’s Stephen Curry handles the ball against the Lakers’ Anthony Davis during the second half …

NBA playoffs preview: Led by LeBron, Lakers looks to sink Warriors for 2-0 series lead
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA playoffs preview: Led by LeBron, Lakers looks to sink Warriors for 2-0 series lead

The Hindu  

Two teams that began the second round of the NBA playoffs the same way they tipped off the first will duel again Thursday night when the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors continue their best-of-seven series in San Francisco. One thing Davis didn’t do in Game 1 in the first round was play 44 minutes, which he did against …

Lakers withstood every Warriors run, hope for more in Game 2
1 year, 8 months ago

Lakers withstood every Warriors run, hope for more in Game 2

China Daily  

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James grabs a rebound in front of Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins in the fourth quarter during game one of the 2023 NBA playoffs at the Chase Center, San Francisco, California, USA May 2, 2023. Knowing that they can explode at any time and get themselves back within one point or a one-possession game, …

NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry and Golden State Warriors’ record in Game 7 ahead of decider vs Sacramento Kings
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry and Golden State Warriors’ record in Game 7 ahead of decider vs Sacramento Kings

The Hindu  

De’Aaron Fox and Malik Monk stole the limelight in the sixth game of the NBA Playoffs first-round series which allowed Sacramento Kings to force a seventh game against Golden State Warriors. Despite the series decider being played at Kings’ home, the Warriors remain the favourites to advance to the second round, given the team’s experience in the post season tournament. …

NBA playoff daily results: Jimmy Butler, Heat finish off Bucks; Knicks advance; Warriors go up 3-2
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA playoff daily results: Jimmy Butler, Heat finish off Bucks; Knicks advance; Warriors go up 3-2

New York Times  

For some reason, the NBA, which is scared to compete with the NFL Draft, put four games on Wednesday’s slate. Game 1: Knicks 106, Cavaliers 95 | Knicks win series 4-1 Why the Knicks won: Mitchell Robinson, who might have been this series’ most valuable player. Julius Randle heads to the locker room after re-injuring his ankle pic.twitter.com/2NhlqAWLOM — Bleacher …

NBA playoffs result: Stephen Curry, Warriors bounce back against Kings
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA playoffs result: Stephen Curry, Warriors bounce back against Kings

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 36 points and the Golden State Warriors got back into their Western Conference first-round playoff series against the Sacramento Kings with a 114-97 triumph on Thursday in San Francisco. De’Aaron Fox had 26 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to pace the Kings, who tied for the second-best road record in the NBA during the …

WATCH: Golden State Warriors struggle against Sacramento Kings in NBA Playoffs - Explained
1 year, 8 months ago

WATCH: Golden State Warriors struggle against Sacramento Kings in NBA Playoffs - Explained

The Hindu  

The defending champion Golden State Warriors lost 106-114 to Sacramento Kings on Monday and fell two-games-to-nil behind in its first round series in the NBA Playoffs. The two losses give clear indications that the Warrriors have not resolved their road-form woes that plagued the side during the regular season. The Warriors’ form away from home is now 11-32, including the …

NBA Playoffs: What’s going wrong for Warriors? Defending champions trail 0-2 against Sacramento Kings
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA Playoffs: What’s going wrong for Warriors? Defending champions trail 0-2 against Sacramento Kings

The Hindu  

The defending champion Golden State Warriors lost 106-114 to Sacramento Kings on Monday and fell two-games-to-nil behind in its first round series in the NBA Playoffs. While Andrew Wiggins’ return has been a boost for Golden State Warriors, the guard has struggled from the three-point line in the first two games. Inability to close out games Another major reason for …

This Is the Most Unpredictable NBA Playoffs in Ages
1 year, 8 months ago

This Is the Most Unpredictable NBA Playoffs in Ages

Slate  

The first thing to know about this year’s NBA playoffs is that, to borrow William Goldman’s oft-borrowed aphorism about Hollywood, nobody knows anything. Amid this confusing and frankly underwhelming home stretch, NBA Twitter has roiled over what is shaping up to be a photo finish for the newly christened Michael Jordan Trophy for the league’s MVP. Lurking in the wings …

NBA preview: Pelicans, Warriors clash in key postseason-positioning battle
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA preview: Pelicans, Warriors clash in key postseason-positioning battle

The Hindu  

NBA stars Zion Williamson and Stephen Curry will go a full regular season without facing off head-to-head when the New Orleans Pelicans and Golden State Warriors complete their four-game season series on Tuesday in San Francisco. Williamson, who could miss the rest of the regular season, wasn’t a big factor -- amassing a total of 25 points and five rebounds …

NBA result today: Hawks hand Warriors 10th straight road loss, 127-119
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result today: Hawks hand Warriors 10th straight road loss, 127-119

The Hindu  

Steve Kerr still believes in his defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors’ postseason chances. Trae Young’s steal and layup with 45 seconds remaining protected Atlanta’s slim lead and the Hawks took advantage of Golden State’s continued poor perimeter defence on the road to beat the Warriors 127-119 on Friday night. We’re just not getting it done.” Kerr said before the …

NBA result: Stephen Curry’s late burst rallies Warriors past Bucks in OT
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Stephen Curry’s late burst rallies Warriors past Bucks in OT

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry scored 20 of his game-high 36 points in the final 1:51 of regulation and overtime, lifting host Golden State to a 125-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night in San Francisco. Curry later iced Golden State’s seventh straight home win with an interior hoop and two free throws. Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton had 19 points …

NBA result: Hot at home, Memphis Grizzlies wallops Golden State Warriors
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Hot at home, Memphis Grizzlies wallops Golden State Warriors

The Hindu  

Tyus Jones scored 22 points in Ja Morant’s starting spot, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane chipped in 21 apiece and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame the absence of its star to overpower the visiting Golden State Warriors 131-110 on Thursday night. Playing for the third time since Morant left the team in the aftermath of a gun incident, the Grizzlies …

NBA: Warriors expect to have Stephen Curry back from injury against Lakers
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: Warriors expect to have Stephen Curry back from injury against Lakers

The Hindu  

Golden State Warriors is looking forward to having the superstar advantage for a change when it opens a three-game trip against rival Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday afternoon. The Warriors are expecting Stephen Curry to return from an 11-game absence due to a partially torn ligament in his left knee when they meet the Lakers for a fourth and final …

NBA 2022-23: Warriors pick apart Raptors in 129-117 win
1 year, 11 months ago

NBA 2022-23: Warriors pick apart Raptors in 129-117 win

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry went for a game-high 35 points and contributed 11 assists to a dazzling Golden State passing display as the Warriors used high-percentage shooting to put away the visiting Toronto Raptors 129-117 in San Francisco on Friday night. Klay Thompson chipped in with 29 points and Donte DiVincenzo matched Curry with 11 of Golden State’s 40 assists, helping the …

NBA: Hawks snap Bucks unbeaten start to season; Warriors end five-game losing streak
2 years, 2 months ago

NBA: Hawks snap Bucks unbeaten start to season; Warriors end five-game losing streak

Firstpost  

Atlanta Hawks shrugged off the absence of star playmaker Trae Young to hand the Milwaukee Bucks their first defeat of the 2022-2023 campaign. Los Angeles: Rookie AJ Griffin scored 24 points from the bench as the Atlanta Hawks ended the Milwaukee Bucks’ unbeaten start to the NBA season on Monday, while Stephen Curry produced a 47-point masterpiece to snap the …

NBA Finals: A sweet triumph for Golden State Warriors
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals: A sweet triumph for Golden State Warriors

The Hindu  

Superstar Stephen Curry missed the playoffs for two consecutive years after winning three NBA championships and losing to Toronto Raptors in a closely fought NBA final in 2019. Curry only had Draymond Green for company among the championship winning lot in his team the past two years when the Warriors missed the playoffs — they even finished last in the …

Golden State Warriors Celebrate Fourth Title in Eight Seasons With Victory Parade
2 years, 6 months ago

Golden State Warriors Celebrate Fourth Title in Eight Seasons With Victory Parade

News 18  

From the moment all those months ago that Klay Thompson uttered “championship or bust” with his team off to an 18-2 start, the Golden State Warriors seemed set to make good on his lofty proclamation. “This one hits different for sure, just knowing what the last three years have meant, what it’s been like from injuries to changing of the …

Warriors celebrate NBA title with fourth parade in eight years
2 years, 6 months ago

Warriors celebrate NBA title with fourth parade in eight years

The Hindu  

The dynastic Golden State Warriors toasted its fourth NBA championship in eight years with a title parade through San Francisco on Monday afternoon. Poole made 51 regular-season starts while Thompson worked his way back from his lengthy injury absence, then averaged 17.0 points and 3.8 assists per game in the playoffs on his first trip to the championship. READ | …

Champion Warriors celebrate fourth title in eight seasons
2 years, 6 months ago

Champion Warriors celebrate fourth title in eight seasons

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — From the moment all those months ago that Klay Thompson uttered “championship or bust” with his team off to an 18-2 start, the Golden State Warriors seemed set to make good on his lofty proclamation. “We know what we’re capable of and we’re playing at the highest level,” third-year guard Jordan Poole said Saturday as players went …

Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to latest piece of history in NBA Finals
2 years, 6 months ago

Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to latest piece of history in NBA Finals

The Independent  

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Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors past Boston Celtics to to NBA title
2 years, 6 months ago

Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors past Boston Celtics to to NBA title

The Independent  

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NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 103-90 to win 4th title in 8 years
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics 103-90 to win 4th title in 8 years

Firstpost  

Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was named the NBA Finals MVP as the Warriors claimed the franchise’s seventh championship overall Boston: The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was named the NBA Finals MVP …

NBA Finals: Curry, Wiggins guide Golden State Warriors to win title
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals: Curry, Wiggins guide Golden State Warriors to win title

The Hindu  

The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was named the NBA Finals MVP as the Warriors claimed the franchise’s seventh championship overall. This tale for the Warriors ended much differently than what was their most …

Warriors beat Celtics to win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Curry FMVP
2 years, 6 months ago

Warriors beat Celtics to win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Curry FMVP

China Daily  

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry celebrates after beating the Boston Celtics in game six of the 2022 NBA Finals to win the NBA Championship at TD Garden, Boston, June 16, 2022. BOSTON — The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. …

Warriors beat Celtics to win fourth NBA title in eight years
2 years, 6 months ago

Warriors beat Celtics to win fourth NBA title in eight years

Al Jazeera  

The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, beating the Boston Celtics 103-90 for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points on Thursday night and was named the NBA Finals MVP as the Warriors claimed the franchise’s seventh championship overall. “This one might have been the most unlikely … It takes a group …

Warriors beat Celtics to win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Curry FMVP
2 years, 6 months ago

Warriors beat Celtics to win 4th NBA title in 8 years, Curry FMVP

China Daily  

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors speaks to the media after defeating the Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game Six to win the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 16, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. For Golden State coach Steve Kerr, it's a ninth championship overall after winning five as a player. Boston was 25-25 after 50 games, then …

NBA Finals 2022: Golden State Warriors on Brink of Title as Andrew Wiggins Punishes Boston Celtics
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals 2022: Golden State Warriors on Brink of Title as Andrew Wiggins Punishes Boston Celtics

News 18  

Andrew Wiggins scored 26 points as the Golden State Warriors battled past the Boston Celtics 104-94 to move within one win of a seventh NBA championship crown on Monday. With Stephen Curry having a rare off-night after his 43-point game four heroics, Wiggins seized control to lead a balanced Golden State offensive effort which leaves the Warriors 3-2 up in …

Golden State Warriors on verge of fourth NBA title in eight years
2 years, 6 months ago

Golden State Warriors on verge of fourth NBA title in eight years

The Independent  

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NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors on brink of title as Andrew Wiggins inspires Boston Celtics defeat
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors on brink of title as Andrew Wiggins inspires Boston Celtics defeat

Firstpost  

Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 104-94 on Monday night for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead as Andrew Wiggins bags 26 points and 13 rebounds. San Francisco: Andrew Wiggins delivered the biggest game yet in his eight-year career with 26 points and 13 rebounds, Klay Thompson scored 21 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics 104-94 …

NBA Finals: Game 4 win shows Golden State are still road warriors
2 years, 6 months ago

NBA Finals: Game 4 win shows Golden State are still road warriors

Firstpost  

The Golden State Warriors have been in 27 playoff series over the last nine seasons. A trio of kids — Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green — went into Denver on a cool April night in 2013 and helped Golden State win Game 2 of a Western Conference first-round series. And it can be argued that none of those …

NBA Finals: Boston Celtics Beat Golden State Warriors to Take 2-1 Series Lead
2 years, 7 months ago

NBA Finals: Boston Celtics Beat Golden State Warriors to Take 2-1 Series Lead

News 18  

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for 53 points as the Boston Celtics outmuscled the Golden State Warriors 116-100 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals on Wednesday. Brown led Boston scoring with 27 points, while Tatum had 26 points and Marcus Smart 24 as the Celtics moved to within two wins of a record 18th NBA crown. …

2022 NBA Finals Moves to Boston as Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics Vie for Lead
2 years, 7 months ago

2022 NBA Finals Moves to Boston as Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics Vie for Lead

News 18  

The 2022 NBA Finals moves to Boston for Game 3, an encounter that could potentially determine the winner of this series. Warriors will look to their talisman Stephen Curry to continue his hot streak in Game 3 as his best performance in an NBA Finals came in Game 3 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Raptors even though they …

Warriors beat Mavericks to return to NBA Finals
2 years, 7 months ago

Warriors beat Mavericks to return to NBA Finals

China Daily  

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors makes a layup against Jalen Brunson of the Dallas Mavericks during the fourth quarter in Game Five of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals at Chase Center on May 26, 2022 in San Francisco, California. WASHINGTON - The Golden State Warriors eliminated the Dallas Mavericks 120-110 in Game 5 of the Western …

Curry and Wiggins let loose to leave Dallas dangling
2 years, 7 months ago

Curry and Wiggins let loose to leave Dallas dangling

China Daily  

Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins starred as the Golden State Warriors moved to the brink of the NBA Finals on Sunday with a 109-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The clinical Warriors performance on the road in Dallas gives Steve Kerr's team a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals. Soon afterward, Wiggins punished a reckless maneuver by …

NBA: Golden State Warriors one win away from finals as Stephen Curry sinks Dallas Mavericks
2 years, 7 months ago

NBA: Golden State Warriors one win away from finals as Stephen Curry sinks Dallas Mavericks

Firstpost  

Stephen Curry starred as the Golden State Warriors moved to the brink of the NBA Finals with a 109-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins starred as the Golden State Warriors moved to the brink of the NBA Finals on Sunday with a 109-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The clinical Warriors performance on the road …

NBA: Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors Rally Past Memphis Grizzlies 101-98 for 3-1 Lead
2 years, 7 months ago

NBA: Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors Rally Past Memphis Grizzlies 101-98 for 3-1 Lead

News 18  

Stephen Curry converted eight free throws over the final 45.7 seconds on the way to 32 points, leading the Golden State Warriors’ fourth-quarter comeback for a 101-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night and a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Curry also dished out eight assists and grabbed five rebounds as Golden State rallied to win …

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry Leads Golden State Warriors Past Memphis Grizzlies
2 years, 8 months ago

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry Leads Golden State Warriors Past Memphis Grizzlies

News 18  

Now, Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies are calling out the Golden State Warriors for causing unnecessary injury. Morant re-injured his troublesome right knee late in the game when Jordan Poole grabbed it as they fought for a loose ball late in the Warriors’ 142-112 victory that embarrassed the Grizzlies on Saturday night and gave Golden State a 2-1 lead …

Warriors' 'championship DNA' on display as Grizzlies caged
2 years, 8 months ago

Warriors' 'championship DNA' on display as Grizzlies caged

China Daily  

Golden State Warriors' Klay Thomspon and Stephen Curry celebrate after defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their NBA playoff second-round series on Sunday. Golden State rallies to edge Game 1 after overcoming Green's ejection MEMPHIS, Tennessee－Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies have shown they can finish fourth quarters this postseason. Klay Thompson hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 36 …

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry Shines as Golden State Warriors Beat Denver Nuggets
2 years, 8 months ago

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry Shines as Golden State Warriors Beat Denver Nuggets

News 18  

The defending champion Milwaukee Bucks and resurgent Golden State Warriors completed 4-1 series victories to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday. In Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points as the Bucks brushed aside the Chicago Bulls 116-100 to clinch a comfortable series win and advance to an Eastern Conference showdown with the Boston Celtics. It’s …

NBA: Kevin Durant makes 'scary' return from injury in Nets' 125-99 victory over Warriors
4 years ago

NBA: Kevin Durant makes 'scary' return from injury in Nets' 125-99 victory over Warriors

Firstpost  

Durant meshed effortlessly with Kyrie Irving in his first competitive game since the 2019 NBA Finals as Brooklyn Nets defeated Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the new season. Los Angeles: Kevin Durant’s smooth-as-silk NBA return is “kind of scary for the rest of the league,” Steve Kerr, his former coach at the Golden State Warriors, said Tuesday. Kerr …

Warriors’ draft night yields potential, but also potential dynastic doom
4 years, 1 month ago

Warriors’ draft night yields potential, but also potential dynastic doom

New York Times  

The last Warriors draft party happened in the same city where Klay Thompson played his most recent NBA game: Oakland. If Thompson is seriously compromised, it’s not only obviously bad for him, but it effectively dooms all short-term Warriors plans and maybe even some long-term ones. You might question how we can all know that from afar and whether we’ve …

NBA 2019-20: After frenzied off-season, taking stock of league's championship contenders
5 years, 2 months ago

NBA 2019-20: After frenzied off-season, taking stock of league's championship contenders

Firstpost  

Tumultuous and exhilarating, the 2019 off-season saw superstars swap teams, franchises become overnight title favourites and the balance of the NBA shift. Last season’s NBA finalists — Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors — have had to contend with losing arguably their biggest superstars in Durant and Leonard. The Warriors, already laden with talented superstars like Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson …

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