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Klay Thompson on Curry: "The things he does, we kind of take for granted from time to time. But to go out there and put us on his back, I mean, we've got to help him on Monday."
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Green says he has apologized to Jordan Poole and Poole's family.
"There's a huge embarrassment that comes from (the video) not only for myself ... but the embarrassment that Jordan has to deal with ... and also Jordan's family."
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Steve Kerr: “We have a decade of experience closing games, winning close games, winning championships. Last year was an exception. This year is the rule.”
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Klay Thompson is just now walking off the court back to the locker room. He’s accompanied by Steve Kerr, Steph Curry and Draymond Green who were all out there talking with him.
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"Shaq, Stephen A., Zach Lowe, ya'll better start giving this team some damn respect." — Jamal Murray
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Donte DiVincenzo is not picking up his $4.7 million player option with the Warriors and will enter unrestricted free agency, source tells ESPN.
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Gary Payton II has a fractured left elbow. Will have an MRI tomorrow.
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Otto Porter Jr. on his upcoming free agency: “I do know this team can compete for another championship. And I think it would be a great opportunity if I can stay here. It would be an amazing to be here with this group of guys again and do it all over again.”
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Steve Kerr yells "Get the f--k out of here" toward the Memphis bench after the refs eject Brookes.
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Green announces he will step away from the team for a few days to focus on himself, and allow the team to "heal." He doesn't know how long he will be away.
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Draymond Green said that the only thing he’d change about tonight was Klay Thompson not being here.
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Booker says Thompson kept telling him that Warriors have four rings.
“He repeated it over and over.”
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Stephen Curry outscored the rest of the Warriors' starters 43-39. He is the oldest player to do that in a Finals game since Michael Jordan in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals vs the Jazz. H/t
@ESPNStatsInfo
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Steve Kerr says Klay Thompson’s minute restriction will be bumped up to 30 minutes tonight.
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Klay Thompson: "Personally, I went through a very tough knee injury, and I just don't think there was any malicious intent from Jordan ... We're not trying to hurt people and trying to club people in the back of there head on a fast break."
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As a black woman, particularly one in sports journalism, having someone like
@malika_andrews
as a role model is special. The fact that she’s also my sister just makes me feel that much more lucky. She killed it tonight, as she always does.
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Draymond Green said he picked up his sixth foul for pushing a Celtic off Steph Curry on the play Curry may have been injured on because Curry was "screaming at the bottom of the pile."
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On the possibility of participating in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Steph Curry says, "I want to be playing. It's the one thing I haven't done ... I definitely want to be there. I want to be on the team."
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Jordan Poole is not a finalist for this year's Most Improved Player award. The finalists are Darius Garland,
Ja Morant and Dejounte Murray.
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Whoop That Trick is playing. Big grin on Steph's face. Draymond is dancing.
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Let’s do it!
ESPN welcomes NBA reporter Kendra Andrews
Kendra makes her
@espn
debut Tuesday on NBA Today, hosted by her sister, Malika Andrews
🗞 More on
@kendra__andrews
and
@malika_andrews
in the San Jose Mercury News:
🏀 Press Release:
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Bob Myers said that Draymond Green apologized to the Warriors this morning, but he did not practice with the team. Myers says Green’s punishment will be dealt with internally.
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Andrew Wiggins says he found out that he was an All-Star starter by getting woken up from his nap by his daughter.
" 'You're a starter! You're a starter!' I thought I was dreaming for a second."
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The Warriors are blasting E-40 post shootaround. Klay Thompson yelled “turn that E-40 up!” while Steph Curry was dancing on the other end of the court.
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Once again, I know it’s Klay Day, but Kevon Looney has tallied a career-high 18 rebounds tonight.
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With a little over 90 minutes to tip off one of the Warriors assistant coaches noticed that the rim seemed too high in early warmups. He brought a couple players out to confirm and they also believed the rim was too high. They measured and in fact the rim was 2 inches too high.
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Stephen Curry is listed as probable for tomorrow’s game against the Suns, per Warriors. The Warriors were hopeful he’d return by this weekend.
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Steve Kerr on the leaked video of Green and Poole: "It's like if you had a camera in your family and there was a family dispute. Would you really want to discuss it with the world? No."
"In 32 years, I've probably seen 20-plus fights. It should not make it out of our walls."
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Nemanja Bjelica has informed the Warriors that he is leaving the NBA to return to Turkey, sources confirmed to ESPN. Bjelica played for Turkish champions Fenerbahce between 2013 and 2015.
Another hit to the Warriors’ depth.
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Steve Kerr called Trayce Jackson Davis the player of the game and says he will be in the rotation going forward. He, Podziemski, Moody and Kuminga... the young guys have earned a lot of trust in the early portion of the season.
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Warriors GM Bob Myers on Draymond Green's suspension: "We've been here before ... Once these decisions are made, there's no appellate court. It's over. You can react however you want, but it doesn't change the fact that he's not playing ... it doesn't matter."
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Per
@ESPNStatsInfo
,
@StatsWilliams
the Warriors’ 63.4% 3-point shooting is the best 3-point field goal percentage in a game in NBA history.
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The Warriors beat a fully healthy Jazz team in Utah 123-116 without Draymond Green. Exactly a week ago they beat a fully healthy Suns team in Phoenix without Wiggins and Poole.
Pretty astounding they’re doing this all without Klay Thompson.
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Tonight’s Warriors starters:
Steph Curry
Klay Thompson
Draymond Green
Andrew Wiggins
Kevon Looney
Feels good to type that out.
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James Wiseman is participating in a contact 3-on-3 scrimmage right now, as this tweet is sent. It’s his first contact work in 10 months.
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Stephen Curry wins the inaugural Magic Johnson WCF MVP trophy.
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Stephen Curry’s streak of 268 consecutive games with a made 3-pointer is over. But, the Warriors still beat the Blazers 118-114 thanks to “the others”.
Last night, Kerr, Curry and Thompson all talked about the need to give Curry more help. Everyone produced.
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If that Kuminga windmill dunk followed up by Klay's three in transition doesn't embody the Warriors' goal of winning now while developing the future, not sure what will.
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"Waaarrriiooorrss" chants raining down here in Brooklyn.
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Thompson closes his press conference by saying it hurt hearing Charles Barkley say he isn't the same player he was pre-injuries
"I tore my ACL & Achilles in consecutive years & I still helped my team win a championship. I put so much freaking effort in to get back to this point
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Draymond Green will rejoin the team on Thursday, Steve Kerr says.
He has been fined but not suspended. Kerr says he will play in the team’s final preseason game on Friday, and will be available on opening night.
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Klay Thompson as he entered the Warriors locker room: “That one felt good!”
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Mike Brown said it was Draymond Green and Stephen Curry's final decision to start Kevon Looney.
"They looked us all in the eye and said that's where we are going to get our confidence."
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Klay Thompson is out here in Phoenix getting shots up before the Warriors’ Christmas game v. the Suns
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Steph Curry will be wearing special shoes tonight to honor the late Craig Sager. The shoes will be signed by Curry and auctioned off on Wednesday.
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The Warriors repeatedly say they are never worried about Steph when he’s cold shooting. Tonight is an example of why.
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Andrew Wiggins: All-Star starter. Wow.
He joins Steph Curry, LeBron James, Nikola Jokic and Ja Morant for the West.
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What’s the Warriors’ game plan for their close out game in Memphis tonight? Stephen Curry had a simple answer:
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An emotional Bob Myers gets his tribute video at his first game back in Golden State
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Nuggets coach Michael Malone on the idea the Warriors will have to learn in real time during the playoffs since they haven't had their healthy roster all season: "Learning on the fly, my ass. Those guys have a lot of experience together. So sell that iceberg to somebody else."
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Kerr, while he doesn’t have a vote, says Nikola Jokic should win MVP again this season.
“He was spectacular tonight. Makes all of his teammates better, he makes defense so difficult and he’s playing the game at such an easy pace.”
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As just reported on This Just In and NBA Today, Stephen Curry will return and start tonight against the Suns, sources tell ESPN. His minute load is still being decided.
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Stephen Curry will host the 2022 ESPYs. The award show will take place on July 20 at 8 pm ET.
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Kerr says James Wiseman has played in “a ton” of pickup games at the Warriors’ facility over the last month.
“He’s got a lot of confidence in that knee, so that was the first step. The next step is is just finding his role within this team.”
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Brandin Podziemski says Steve Kerr showed the team the West standings ahead of practice today. Podz noted they’re five games out of the 5, 6 seed — the two seeds they’re really focusing on, not play-in seeds.
“We got the confidence we can beat any team…in a seven game series.”
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Juan Toscano-Anderson has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent Erika Ruiz confirmed to ESPN.
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Draymond Green says after the game Joel Embiid told him he played like he did tonight because he heard Green call Nikola Jokic the toughest guy to guard in the league and took it personally.
Green now says Embiid is the hardest guy to guard.
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Gary Payton II will see plenty of Ja Morant, as well as others, Kerr says.
“Gary, I think, is a player built for the playoffs.”
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Andrew Wiggins on his assist that led to Steph’s record-breaking three: “I saw Steph with a little bit of space and a chance to make history.”
“To assist that basket means a lot. Something I will cherish and remember for the rest of my life.”
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Steve Kerr says Andrew Wiggins has gotten vaccinated.
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Growing up with Dyslexia and struggling in school, basketball has always been the one thing that’s clicked for Gary Payton II. But up until this season, it wasn’t clear if he’d have a future in the NBA.
New feature for ESPN:
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Kerr: “I might comment on the free throws but my mom is here so I want to be on my best behavior. So I’m not going to comment on their 43 free throws to our 16. I’m not going to comment on Steph shooting three free throws in 43 minutes.”
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My ESPN debut discussing the Warriors’ mentality coming off their 1-3 road trip and how Klay Thompson is getting reintegrated on the court on NBA today:
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Kerr on TJD: “I know I can trust him. We’ve got to get Trayce more minutes to get him ready for the playoffs because he needs reps, he needs more time.”
Kerr says as they find more playing time for Jackson-Davis, they’ll cut their rotation down from 11 to 9/10.
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Draymond Green announces that he will donate $100,000 to a fund named in Adreian Payne's name. He calls on his fellow Spartans to help honor his legacy.
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Nurkic told reporters that Green's antics tonight prove he didn't learn anything during his suspension.
Green's response: "I thought I was pretty great tonight ... If you want me to walk about quiet like him, I'm never going to do that. Quiet guys don't win."
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Trayce Jackson Davis says he has officially shed his nickname "Baby T." Klay Thompson announced it to the locker room after the game. He said his new nickname is Trayce Jr.
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I will not stand for the slander Malika tried to throw at me on NBA Today. It’s my watch!! It was a gift from HER!
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Steve Kerr on Green's ejection: "I had never heard the rule, but apparently you can retroactively call a technical from two plays before ... there's a lot of plays I'd like to go back to from three years ago. That was bizarre."
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Steph Curry names Western Conference Player of the Week. KD gets the honors for the East. The two face each other tomorrow in Brooklyn.
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Gary Payton II, Otto Porter Jr. and Andre Iguodala are all available tonight for Game 1, Steve Kerr says.
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Stephen Curry: "I'm going to play. That's all I know."
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Nick Nurse says that the injury that forced Embiid to leave the game in the fourth quarter was unrelated to the injury that has held him out recently. Embiid will get an MRI.
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Kuminga on the scuffle with Clarkson: "I didn't have any intention to do anything. It was so funny to the point where I saw him square up right away. You were the one fouled me, I ain't gotta do all that. It was funny just seeing that."
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Andrew Wiggins has returned to practice after missing the last week due to a personal family matter.
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Wiggins says he doesn’t worry about the trade deadline because it’s out of his control. When asked if staying in Golden State is his preference, he said “for sure. I love the fans, the organization, the culture, all my teammates.”
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Kuminga agreed with Steve Kerr’s sentiment that the Warriors are played scattered right now. Kuminga said it’s not because anyone is “beefing”, but because people are too caught up in figuring out their individual games rather than the collective.
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Steve Kerr: "You can't do a better job defensively than what Draymond did tonight."
Draymond helped hold KD to -17, 0-for-8 from the field (0-4 from three), three turnovers in the third quarter.
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Klay Thompson the facilitator. My favorite part is that he throws the vision goggles up for himself each time he makes a nasty assist.
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A lot of Golden State Warriors personnel here at the G League game for James Wiseman, including Joe Lacob, Bob Myers, Mike Brown, Dejan Milojevic, Ron Adams, Zaza Pachulia and Juan Toscano-Anderson (who is rocking a Wiseman jersey).
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The Warriors sent $5.8 million with Cory Joseph to the Pacers, sources tell ESPN. The move delivered the Warriors an additional $3.75M in savings. Golden State has to add another player to the roster, too.
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Chris Paul has been diagnosed with a fractured left hand, the team says. He’ll have surgery next week.
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Steve Nash said James Harden had been feeling some discomfort in his hand for a while but thought it was fine. The hand flared up this morning and scans revealed he suffered a hand strain.
He’s a game-time decision.
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It’s officially official: Klay Thompson shares via Instagram that he will be active tomorrow against the Cavs. It’s been 941 days since he’s last played.
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Steve Kerr: "You don't win in the playoffs without guys like Wiggs ... He's been brilliant."
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ESPN story on James Wiseman’s summer league debut — a highly anticipated and important moment for the Warriors’ offseason:
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Andrew Wiggins practiced in full today, Kerr said.
“There’s a chance he could play tomorrow.”
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Otto Porter Jr. went through a full practice today, Steve Kerr said. Porter is considered “probable” for Game 1 of the WCF on Wednesday.
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Steve Kerr: "There is no way Klay should have been ejected. That's ridiculous ... as far as the Draymond part , Rudy had his hands on Klay's neck. That's why Draymond went after Rudy."
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Stephen Curry spending some time with the fans. Someone had a Curry Panthers jersey — “That’s cold,” Curry said.
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The Dallas Mavericks have been fined again for bench decorum — this time for $100,000. They’re up to $175,000 in bench fines.
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Green on his relationship with Jordan Poole: “As far as us moving forward, Jordan is a professional and I’m a professional. We have a job to do … we’re going to do just that.”
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Draymond Green on the makeup of this year’s Warriors team: “We got size, we got depth, we got ball handlers, we got scorers, we got shooters, we got defenders … I can walk in that locker room and look around and know when it comes down to it, we’re going to have a shot at it.”
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Kerr on Green: "He broke our trust, but I am giving him the benefit of the doubt because I think he's earned that. And I think our team feels the same way."
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Steph Curry over KD for three. The people are seeing what they came for. The Warriors cheers keep getting louder and louder.
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The Warriors are making counseling available to everyone in the organization, Kerr says, particularly for those who were at the restaurant and witnessed Milojevic’s heart attack.
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Wiggins participated in the walkthrough portion of shootaround, before heading to the back to get more treatment.
He will attempt to go through a pregame warmup later on before a final decision is made, sources tell ESPN.
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