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Lacob salutes KD in trophy presentation: ‘Kevin, thanks for coming!’
Kevin Durant’s free agency decision swung the pendulum back in Golden State’s favor, and Warriors’ owner Joe Lacob knew it. After the Warriors claimed their second title in three seasons on Monday evening with a 129-120 Game 5 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Lacob saluted the 2017 NBA Finals MVP.
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Kevin Durant shares special moment with mom in post game interview
OAKLAND — On the biggest stage of his career, Kevin Durant played the best basketball we’ve ever seen from him. Just seconds after clinching his first NBA Finals victory, in his first season as a Golden State Warrior, Durant shared a special moment with his mother on the court after the game.
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Warriors first Bay Area team to clinch title at home since 1974
It’s been a golden decade for Bay Area sports fans, and the Golden State Warriors’ championship-clinching victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night is a title the home fans won’t soon forget. That’s because the Warriors became the first Bay Area team to clinch their title at home since the Oakland A’s defeated the…
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Warriors get revenge over Cavaliers in Game 5, clinch second NBA title in three years
The Warriors got their revenge after a year of “3-1” jokes on Monday night at Oracle Arena, outlasting the Cavs 129-120 in Game 5 to clinch the franchise’s fifth NBA championship in 70 seasons. This marks the first time a Bay Area team has clinched a championship at home since 1974.
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Andre Iguodala turns back the clock on nasty transition slam
Andre Iguodala has never been shy abut hammering home vicious slam dunks over the course of his illustrious career. His athleticism has been one of his calling cards for success. But at 33-years old, Iguodala has become more known for his basketball I.Q. than his high-flying prowess. That is, until the middle of the second…
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Fitz: Refs didn’t influence outcome of Game 4
Warriors play-by-play announcer Bob Fitzgerald argued on Murph and Mac Monday morning that the Warriors would’ve lost even if the game was called properly, citing the fact that the Cavs putting on one of the greatest shooting performances in NBA history.
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Spears on 1050: Draymond Green is due for a big game
The Undefeated’s Marc Spears joined Ted Ramey on 1050 Monday and said he thinks Draymond Green could be due for a breakout performance. Green had a double-double on Friday, but is shooting under 40 percent in the Finals.
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Scalabrine: Eastern Conference All-Stars against Warriors would be ‘compelling’ Final
Brian Scalabrine joined KNBR’s The Audible Monday saying that the Warriors are an “unstoppable” team.
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Pair of Game 5 floor seats sell for record price on resale market [report]
A pair of floor seats for Monday night’s Game 5 between the Cavaliers and Warriors sold for a reported record price. If the Warriors win, it’ll be the first Bay Area title in the four major sports won at home since 1974.
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Donaghy on 1050: NBA wants a Game 6 for more revenue
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy joined KNBR 1050’s The Audible Tuesday morning, where he expressed thoughts that the league is vying for a Game 6 because of the massive revenue it would bring.