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Zaza Pachulia: ‘It’s really stupid’ to think play on Kawhi was intentionally dirty
Pachulia called the idea that it was a dirty play “really stupid” after the game and dismissed any notion he was trying to hurt the Spurs’ NBA MVP candidate. “I’m an athlete too, I know how it feels and I don’t wish that [on] anybody. Even though we are facing against them, I’m pretty sure…
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Warriors roar back from 25 down, win Game 1 113-111 over Spurs
Steph Curry hit a 3 with 2 minutes left, Draymond Green finished an And-1 layup underneath the hoop and Curry hit a leaning floater with 13 seconds left, sealing the deal for the Warriors. LaMarcus Aldridge missed a corner 3 that would’ve sent the game to overtime.
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Gregg Popovich lays into Donald Trump prior to Game 1
Prior to Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, Popovich was asked whether he found himself distracted in recent months concerning Trump and the unusual state of the country. The 68-year-old Popovich did not hold back.
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Steve Kerr planning to attend Game 1 against Spurs [report]
Kerr will reportedly be in attendance on Sunday for the first time since taking a leave of absence from the team after Game 2 of the first round series against Portland. On Saturday, Kerr was seen at Warriors practice for the first time since Mike Brown took over as interim head coach.
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Steve Kerr returns to practice for first time in three weeks
The ailing Warriors coach attended practice Saturday morning, returning to the floor for the first time since guiding the team on April 21 ahead of a flight to Portland for Game 3 of the first round
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Zaza gives Klay framed SF Chronicle to commemorate outscoring him in Game 3
In a game 3 win over the Utah Jazz last round, Zaza Pachulia scored seven points, while Klay Thompson scored just six. After the game, Zaza posted on Instagram to commemorate what he called the “historic” occasion of him outscoring Thompson. At practice Friday, Zaza took it one step further.
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Gregg Popovich capable of stealing a game at Oracle Arena
The Warriors wouldn’t have been scared of Houston, at all. That same feeling can’t be said about the Spurs because they have Popovich. He’s now won a playoff series against 14 different Western Conference opponents. He’s the original gangster.
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Kawhi Leonard expected to play Sunday against Warriors [reports]
Kawhi Leonard twisted his left ankle in the conference semifinals against the Houston Rockets, but now that Leonard’s Spurs are set to face the Warriors, it appears as though he will be back on the court for Sunday’s conference finals game.
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Western Conference Finals are set: Dates and times for Warriors-Spurs
San Antonio by by that wide of a margin without Kawhi Leonard — and on the road. They may seem like a more feeble team than in years past, but Gregg Popovich and the Spurs can never be dismissed lightly.
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Kevin Durant to NBA prospects: ‘Don’t go’ to NBA Combine
The 2017 NBA Combine will be without several of the projected top picks in this year’s draft, including Lonzo Ball of UCLA, Josh Jackson of Kansas, and Malik Monk of Kentucky. Whereas the NFL Combine is a hot ticket and prospects are often scrutinized nationally for skipping the event, the NBA Combine has significantly less…