Share this: Marcin Gortat is a useful center for the Washington Wizards, but he was no match for the wit of Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry on Sunday night. The two-time reigning NBA MVP completely faked out Gortat early in the first quarter, freeing himself up for an open 3-point shot from the corner, which he nailed. Whoops! The Warriors won 139-115 for their 11th win in a row. Curry led the way with a game-high 42 points. Thumbnail photo via Sergio Estrada/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
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Celtics Wrap: Celtics Use Strong Defensive Effort To Down Warriors
The Boston Celtics snapped out of their recent funk with a marquee win Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. Boston held the Warriors to a season-low 86 points in a 99-86 victory that showcased the Celtics’ defensive grit. The game was tight until midway through the fourth quarter when the Celtics’ defense sparked a 15-0 run to blow the game open. All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas led the C’s with 25 points, while Kelly Olynyk added 17 off the bench. Klay Thompson scored 25 points for the Warriors and Stephen Curry chipped in with 23, but the electric backcourt didn’t get enough help to overcome Boston’s s... NESN.com
NBA Rumors: Warriors Fear Kevin Durant’s Knee Injury Will Sideline Him For Month…
Share this: The NBA’s best team is bracing itself for some bad news. Kevin Durant hyperextended his left knee Tuesday in the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Washington Wizards, but the team still was awaiting MRI results early Wednesday morning. And the Warriors reportedly are fearing the worst, as sources told The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski the team is afraid Durant could miss the rest of the regular season or longer. The Warriors don’t lack stars with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green on their roster, but losing Durant still would be a big blow in a competitive Western Conference. The forward is Golden State’s top scorer this season, averaging 25.3 points per game to go with 8.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game. Golden State is
Kevin Durant Drops Revealing Hint About If He’ll Re-Sign With Warriors
Share this: Golden State Warriors fans got some potential good news Tuesday. At a groundbreaking ceremony for the team’s new San Francisco arena, Chase Center, which is scheduled to open for the 2019-20 season, superstar forward Kevin Durant put a smile on Dubs fans’ faces when asked if he’ll re-sign with Golden State. That sure seems like a yes. Durant signed a two-year, $54 million-plus contract with the Warriors over the summer, but the second year is a player option. So he either could opt into the final year of his contract or sign for even more money with the new NBA Collective Bargain Agreement in place. But, no matter which path Durant chooses, it appears his intention is to suit up for the Warriors in their new home
Report: LeBron James Had People Step Over Steph Curry Dummy At Halloween Party
Share this: We all remember that LeBron James had some fun at the expense of the Golden State Warriors during his Halloween Party. At the party, there were tombstone shaped cookies as well as a skeleton drumset that mocked the Warriors blowing a 3-1 lead to James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2016 NBA Finals. But apparently, those weren’t the only decorations to take a stab at James’ new nemesis, according to an ESPN Report. “Back in October, at James’ Halloween party that made headlines for its mock tombstones that memorialized the Warriors’ lost 3-1 Finals lead, sources told ESPN.com there was even a dummy dressed up like Curry on the floor of the haunted house that guests had no choice but to walk
Watch Warriors Vs. Thunder NBA Game Online (Live Stream)
Share this: Kevin Durant will play against his former Oklahoma City Thunder teammates Thursday night for the first time since he left them as a free agent and joined the Golden State Warriors over the summer. It’s also going to be the first meeting between Durant and Thunder superstar guard Russell Westbrook — their relationship has been an ongoing storyline in KD’s departure from OKC. Here’s how to watch Warriors-Thunder online. When: Thursday, Nov. 3 at 10:30 p.m. ETLive Stream: TNT Thumbnail photo via Mark D. Smith/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Here’s Everything Russell Westbrook Did Besides Watching Kevin Durant Lose
Share this: In case you haven’t heard, Kevin Durant’s tenure with the Golden State Warriors didn’t get off to a swell start Tuesday night. KD’s new club got blown out by the San Antonio Spurs, 129-100, in its own gym on Opening Night. It was a shocking start for a team with such high expectations and, given the circumstances, it represented the perfect opportunity for his former Oklahoma City Thunder teammates to gloat. So, point guard Russell Westbrook and the Thunder were asked Wednesday if they watched any of the Warriors-Spurs game. Here’s how Westbrook responded: In sum: Westbrook did everything Tuesday night but watch basketball. “I played cards, man,” Westbrook said. “I was just chilling, minding my business, eating a nice dinner, talking to my wife on the phone,