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All-Star ballots show players lack some respect for Warriors
This vote could actually be a blessing in disguise for Warriors fans. Green will use it to light a fire under himself and Thompson generally follows Draymond’s lead.
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Steph Curry to start in the All-Star game [report]
The next question: Will all three of the other Warriors’ stars make the squad? Kevin Durant will be an automatic qualifier, but it’ll be interesting to see if either Draymond Green or Klay Thompson get spurned.
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David West injury will throw wrench in Warriors’ bench production
The loss of West is Golden State’s first significant injury issue of the season, and the veteran’s presence with the second unit will be missed, especially after establishing himself as the team’s best big off the bench in recent months.
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Westbrook’s verbal retaliation toward Pachulia refreshing for today’s NBA
But two alpha males tussling on a sporting court? That can be fun to watch, and distract us from this trail of tears we call life.
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Kyle Shanahan named NFL assistant coach of the year
Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator, and 49ers top coaching candidate, Kyle Shanahan was named as the NFL assistant coach of the year by the Professional Football Writers of America.
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Full Kevin Durant press conference following 40-point performance against OKC
Durant turned in an insanely efficient stat line, leading all scorers with 40 points on just 16 field goal attempts (13-of-16). In doing so, he became the first player in franchise history to score at least 40 points on 16 shots or fewer since the shot clock era.
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Durant becomes first NBA player to score 40 points on just 16 shots
Durant became the first player in the shot clock era to register 40 points on 16 shots or less, really a marvel of an accomplishment.
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Curry on Westbrook walking up the court with the ball: ‘I guess the limit is six steps’
This might be the most egregious travel in the history of the league.
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Westbrook responds to Pachulia collision: ‘I’m gonna get his ass back’
If Russell Westbrook did not appreciate being knocked down by Zaza Pachulia at the end of the second quarter, he certainly didn’t appreciate Zaza remaining hovered over him afterwards, responding with promised revenge the next time he meets up with Pachulia.
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David West fractures his thumb
West has crafted a strong role off the bench for the Warriors, holding down solid minutes to start the second and fourth quarters