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Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Durant’s mother after Warriors win title
After calling Kevin Durant’s move to join the Warriors “weak,” Stephen A. Smith was criticized by Durant’s mother, Wanda. On Tuesday, Wanda got the chance for revenge and an apology from Stephen A. when she joined First Take.
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Nike honors KD with ‘Debate This’ commercial after Game 5 win
Nike endorser Kevin Durant won the Finals MVP award Monday night after leading the Warriors to their second title in three years. As soon as the game ended, Nike aired a one-minute commercial to salute the superstar. It did not disappoint.
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Warriors release official statement on potential White House visit
In the wake of the Warriors’ second NBA title in three years, there is already an important question being raised. Will the Dubs take the customary championship visit to the White House? CNBC’s Josh Brown, among others, said he’d seen reports the Warriors had unanimously voted to skip the White House visit.
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Kevin Durant left his car to celebrate with fans outside Oracle Arena
Kevin Durant took a moment to celebrate with fans hanging around the Oracle Arena parking lot several hours after the Warriors won the championship and he took home Finals MVP. Check out the video from Bay Area News Group’s Anthony Slater.
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Iguodala does it again, sparks Warriors to Game 5 victory
Iguodala’s soaring tomahawk slam turned things around for Golden State, sparking the run that would ultimately decide both Game 5, and the NBA title. After Andre hammered the ball through the net, the Warriors went on a 22-4 run.
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Draymond Green shocked everyone by biting his tongue after winning NBA Finals
The 2017 Golden State Warriors were a walking fireworks show, and on Monday night, the world witnessed their grand finale. The Warriors’ 129-120 win over the Cavaliers capped off the franchise’s second title run in three seasons, and left NBA fans in a frenzy after Golden State exacted revenge on LeBron James’ Cleveland squad.
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KD on rivalry with LeBron: ‘He’s the only guy that can look me eye to eye’
Kevin Durant showed respect and appreciation for the talent level of LeBron James after a hard-fought series between the two superstars.
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Kerr explains emotion following Warriors Finals victory
The Warriors set an NBA record in 2016 by winning 73 games during the regular season. Then, they added Kevin Durant. But the road to the 2017 NBA title was anything but easy for third-year Warriors’ head coach Steve Kerr.
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Twitter reacts to Warriors clinching NBA title
The Golden State Warriors clinched their second NBA title in three seasons over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night at Oracle Arena. Here’s how Twitter reacted:
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Emotional Steve Kerr also found time for sarcasm after clinching Finals
It’s been a rough couple of years for Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. Since leading Golden State to an NBA Final’s victory in 2015, Kerr has struggled with complications from back surgery, missing a good chunk of last season, and the lion’s share of the 2017 postseason.
