Whether it's injuries or underperforming, every year players are moved before the NBA trade deadline as teams seek that missing piece to their roster. For the Golden State Warriors earlier this year,
Stephen Curry was named USA Basketball's 5-on-5 Male Athlete of the Year and Steve Kerr was awarded 5-on-5 Coach of the Year for their contributions to the 2024 Olympic Gold Medal run, USAB announced on Wednesday.
Looking to see some production from the role players, head coach Steve Kerr got that and some. The Warriors walked away with a 114-103 win over the Utah Jazz to complete the first half of their six-game home stretch.
The Golden State Warriors secured a much-needed win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, Jan. 28. Steve Kerr's team was seriously undermanned, with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga all watching from the sidelines.
Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski revealed the importance of his shared car ride home from Sacramento last week with Golden State teammate Dennis Schröder.
“I wouldn’t worry about the Celtics if I were one of their fans,” Kerr said. “This is normal.” The Celtics built a first-half lead on the back of their defense Monday before running away from the Golden State Warriors for a 125-85 win. It was less than two hours before tipoff when Kerr provided his perspective on his opponent’s recent slippage.
The new-look Warriors starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup is Steph Curry, Buddy Hield, Andrew Wiggins, Gary Payton II, and Kevon Looney. Payton and Looney have each started just five games this season, while Hield has started ten.
Enter Gary Payton II, who received the ball from a driving Dennis Schröder and got all the way up, slamming down a thunderous dunk on OKC center Isaiah Hartenstein to extend the Warriors’ lead to nine points with just over a minute to play. The dunk got the entire Golden State bench on its feet, and sent the crowd into hysterics.
Stephen Curry hit a long 3-pointer with 1:52 left on the way to 21 points, Andrew Wiggins scored 27 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 116-109 on Wednesday night.
Andrew Wiggins, Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II made the Chase Center feel like old times Wednesday night. Was it their last hurrah?
My league sources say Stephen Curry specifically has concerns about Jimmy Butler’s fit in the Warriors locker room. Steve Kerr shares those feelings. Golden State’s indecision about
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