-
KD marks territory in first ‘home game’ at Oracle
OAKLAND — With the glaring caveat that it was an exhibition game against a group of Chinese players that wouldn’t cut it in the D-League, Kevin Durant’s first action at Oracle Arena since signing with the Golden State Warriors was a beautifully satisfying tease of what’s to come. KD didn’t dilly-dally; he displayed his effortless…
-
Team USA takes care of China 107-57 in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Cheered all night long by his basketball-crazed new fan base, Kevin Durant knocked down a 3-pointer on the Americans’ first touch and slammed home a dunk the very next time down the floor. Then, another pretty one-handed jam just a few minutes after that. What a performance for Golden State’s latest big…
-
-
-
-
Matt Winer: Klay Thompson is a zero maintenance player
NBA TV’s Matt Winer joined Murph & Mac Tuesday on KNBR to talk about Team USA, the focus on Kevin Durant, and Klay Thompson being a no-maintenance perfect teammate.
-
-
Injury likely to keep Varejao out of Rio Olympics
Anderson Varejao was set to be one of four Warriors taking part in the Rio Olympics in August, but reports surfaced today that a back injury is likely to prevent the recently re-signed big man from playing for his native country while they host the games. ESPN sources: Warriors center Anderson Varejao is likely to be…
-
-
Steve Kerr attends Nate Thurmond’s funeral
photo via Carolyn Tyler The NBA and the Warriors laid rest to a basketball legend on Monday, saying their final good byes to Nate Thurmond at his funeral. Steve Kerr and several members of the organization were in attendance. “Very sad,” Kerr said of emotions to Tolbert and Lund on KNBR 680 last week. “Nate was…
