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Conference Finals rematch headlines TNT Tuesday night
The Mavs try to get revenge on the Warriors, while the few uninjured Blazers and Clippers face off. But the real revenge effort will be Klay Thompson vs. Charles Barkley.
Simmons returns to Philly while LeBron-less Lakers visit Phoenix on TNT
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Take The Kids To Work Day leads to 128-83 loss
Steve Kerr benched most of the grown-ups. A lineup made up of players who weren’t alive when The Matrix came out predictably struggled.
JaMychal Green fined for cussin’ and fussin’
The NBA fined Green 20K for yelling at the referees after the Warriors’ loss to Phoenix, though the league’s computer kept auto-correcting the first name to "Draymond"
Steph Curry dressed up like a mime for no reason
Crypto exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy. The Warriors paused their FTX partnership. And now the team is getting sued.
TNT features stars, contenders, and Sacramento Kings Tuesday night
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Steph Curry wins Player of the Week
Curry averaged 38 points per game on 64 percent shooting and made 16 triples in three games. That’s good enough to go 1-1 against the Sacramento Kings!
Last Two Minute Report reveals Kings got screwed. Twice.
The NBA’s L2M Report said that the referees should have called a shooting foul on Klay Thompson in the final seconds. And a travel on Steph Curry.
Curry shoots down Kings, losing streak
Steph Curry was nearly perfect against the Sacramento Kings, and the Warriors needed all 47 of his points to win it.
DiVincenzo out Monday, Kuminga into rotation
Young Jonathan Kuminga played into the Warriors’ bench rotation, but the Michael Jordan of Delaware will nurse his injured hamstring until Friday
Warriors resting four starters in New Orleans
Last night Steve Kerr said he’ll be trying out new rotations. Playing with Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins, and Draymond Green will certainly be new.
Will Andre return in seven days? Or is something more going on?
Andre Iguodala sent a cryptic tweet. We explore the possible meanings.
Warriors get benched again in 4th straight loss to Orlando
Golden State blew double-digit leads in each of the first three quarters Thursday night, and now they’re tied with the Lakers. The Lakers!
Heat shut down Warriors late, prevail 116-109
The Warriors couldn’t overcome the challenge of the Miami’s Heat’s defense, or a successful replay challenge late.
Kerr on Nash: ‘We wouldn’t have done any better than Steve’
Steve Kerr’s good friend and former Warriors player consultant Steve Nash got fired by the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Kerr called Nash ‘brilliant’, even though Kevin Durant never tried to get HIM fired.
Bulls visit chaotic Nets and Suns host T-Wolves in TNT Tuesday matchups
The Bulls are hobbles by injuries and the Nets are hobbled by their own personalities. Plus, Anthony Edwards visits a Phoenix arena that’s dangerously close to many Popeye’s restaurants.
Nets fire Steve Nash
The former Warriors consultant is out of a job.
Donte DiVincenzo won’t travel on upcoming road trip
A nagging hamstring will keep the Warriors’ backup guard in the Bay for the next week. And you know he’s really hurt, because he’s missing the trip to Miami
Klay gets thrown out, Warriors get blown out, 134-105
For the third straight game, the Warriors gave up 70 points in the first half. And after Klay Thompson was ejected in the third quarter, they just gave up.
How Donte DiVincenzo became ‘The Michael Jordan of Delaware’
Explaining all of the Warriors’ new guard’s many nicknames, especially the one which contends he’s the G.O.A.T. of the Blue Hen State
Warriors honor Run TMC era with high-scoring, no-defense loss, 128-123
The Warriors wore jerseys from the Nellie era and played a game from the Nellie era too. Their frantic late comeback was derailed by the MVP, who Nellie would probably play at small forward.
Klay Thompson isn’t retiring anytime soon
A writer suggested that Klay Thompson might retire when his contract expires in 2024. Klay called it ‘some dumb s—t’
Steph Curry wakes up son celebrating brother-in-law’s game-winner
Damion Lee hit a ridiculous shot to cap the Suns’ comeback over the Mavericks, and Steph Curry wasn’t quiet about celebrating it. Chris Paul being benched at the time only added to the Chef’s joy.
Battle of Bigs and Battle of Los Angeles headline TNT’s first Thursday night slate
Embiid’s Sixers visit Giannis’ Bucks while Kawhi Leonard returns to battle his cross-corridor rivals in Los Angeles
Warriors raise a banner and lower the boom on the Lakers, 123-109
On opening night, the Warriors didn’t miss a beat, against a Lakers team that did nothing but miss shots.
Steve Kerr says Warriors need to ‘rely on our depth’
Did Coach Kerr say the Warriors were out of shape? No. But he implied it.
Lakers’ new ‘realignment’ lasts only five minutes in preseason finale
Russell Westbrook came off the bench - and left with a hamstring injury before the first quarter was over. So the Lake Show is peaking just in time for the opener against the Warriors!
Warriors waive both two-way players, Quinndary Weatherspoon and Lester Quiñones
It’s five days before the season opener, and the Warriors have opened up both two-way contract slots on their roster. It’s very unlikely they saved one for Mac McClung.
Sacramento Kings waive Kent Bazemore, Quinn Cook
The Kings reversed course and actually got rid of some former Warriors. Don’t worry, Mike Brown is still their coach, and a Warriors assistant will be their next coach, too.
Jordan Poole didn’t think Draymond suspension was ‘necessary’
According to Marc Spears, the non-suspension was the result of player discussions and a lot of buck-passing
76ers continue to collect former Warriors with Patrick McCaw signing
Days after nabbing Mac McClung for their G League team, Philadelphia added a three-time NBA champion
Draymond Green apologizes to Jordan Poole’s whole family for embarrassing him
Green will be stepping away from the team ‘for a few days’ to focus on himself.