Warriors News

Warriors showing interest in PF Nicholson [report]

KNBR Staff

July 1, 2016

Alex Kennedy of Basketball Insider is reporting the Warriors have shown interest in Orlando Magic power forward Andrew Nicholson. He was a first round draft pick back in 2012 and is an unrestricted free agent entering his fifth year in the league. Nicholson posted 6.9 points per game last season and grabbed 3.6 rebounds in just…
Two Warriors targets close to signing elsewhere [report]

Kevin Jones

June 30, 2016

The Golden State Warriors have been linked to several free agent big men and within an hour of free agency starting, two of them of are reportedly about to be swept off the market. The Vertical is reporting that the Knicks have agreed on a four-year, $70 million framework deal with Joakim Noah, while Luke…
The Kevin Jones Podcast: Previewing NBA free agency

Kevin Jones

June 30, 2016

KNBR.com Senior Staff Writer Kevin Jones is joined by KNBR.com Video Director (and NBA savant) Josh Lander on Thursday’s episode. The two have differing opinions on who Kevin Durant is as a person, shed light on why Harrison Barnes should want to move on and ping-pong other free agents who could fit in Golden State.…
Durant’s close friend: Decision 90% made [report]

KNBR Staff

June 30, 2016

As the world turns, starring Kevin Durant. The Undefeated’s Marc Spears reported the following on Thursday: Don’t stress too hard, Thunder fans. Yes, Durant, 27, is the star of this year’s NBA free agency reality show. But barring an incredible sales job, several friends and business colleagues close to the 2014 NBA MVP expect him…
Radnich: I’d skip the Olympics, too

Gary Radnich

June 30, 2016

We are about a month away from the Rio Olympics and I’m starting to see why so many of our top athletes are not heading to Brazil. It’s just not worth it. Forget the fact that the two best stars in basketball are sitting out due to injury and overall fatigue. That’s something that has happened…
Klay has the most to lose if Dubs sign Durant

Kevin Jones

June 30, 2016

Listen, I’m as sick of the non-stop Kevin Durant banter as all of you are. He’s holding the sports world hostage until he decides which team he’ll play for. These next few days are going to be full of overanalyzing the tiniest rumors. It’s high school all over again. One thing is for sure: If…
Warriors to let McAdoo, Clark walk [report]

KNBR Staff

June 29, 2016

The Warriors have eight free agents with expiring contracts and on Wednesday they reportedly let their first two walk away. The Warriors didn't make qualifying offers to Ian Clark or James Michael McAdoo, so they'll be unrestricted free agents. — Rusty Simmons (@Rusty_SFChron) June 29, 2016 McAdoo averaged 2.9 points and 1.4 rebounds in 41 games…
Warriors prefer Ezeli over Bogut [report]

KNBR Staff

June 29, 2016

Monte Poole of CSN Bay Area is reporting the Warriors are growing tired of Andrew Bogut, so much so, that sources tell him the team prefers Festus Ezeli over the Australian moving forward. From Poole: The Warriors, should they win the race to KD, will have to shed salary and several sources indicate they’d like…
Plan B for the Warriors if they don’t land Durant

Kevin Jones

June 29, 2016

Bob Myers and Steve Kerr will gather together on Wednesday to rehearse their Kevin Durant pitch, set to take place Friday afternoon in The Hamptons. They’ll also have to spend part of the day coming up with a contingency plan ready to hit the ground running if and when Durant chooses to remain in Oklahoma City.…
Kevin Durant and Warriors to meet on Friday

Kevin Jones

June 29, 2016

Kevin Durant has the entire NBA wrapped around his finger. The Undefeated scooped the latest of what will become gobs of leaked details about the league’s most marquee free agent since LeBron in 2010. Warriors' meeting with Thunder free agent Kevin Durant is Friday afternoon in The Hamptons, source told The… https://t.co/DjX0xLD5Jq — Marc J. Spears…