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Warriors without Gary Payton II for Game 3

Gary Payton II has been a crucial part of the Warriors' playoff rotation

Micah Adams

Why Kings fans aren't allowed to bring cowbells to Game 3 vs. Warriors

Sorry, Kings fans. You'll have to leave your cowbells at home for Games 3 and 4.

Scott Rafferty

Steph needs help: Why Warriors' path to comeback starts with Jordan Poole

In Games 1 and 2, the Warriors had chances despite playing well below their championship standard. There are a few ways in which they can improve to get back into the series as it shifts to San Francisco.

Gilbert McGregor

Why are the Warriors so much better at home?

The Warriors were 33-8 at home during the regular season. On the road, they were 11-30, the fourth-worst mark in the NBA.

Stephen Noh

A look back at the Warriors' biggest playoff comebacks

The Warriors are facing a 2-0 deficit in their series against the Kings, but they've pulled off more difficult comebacks before.

Sam Jarden

Domantas Sabonis' sternum contusion explained

The Kings have announced that Sabonis is questionable for Thursday's Game 3 due to a sternum contusion.

Scott Rafferty

Charles Barkley offers theory why Draymond Green was suspended

The "Inside the NBA" analyst floated a theory for why Draymond Green was actually suspended.

Micah Adams

Key stats to know about Warriors without Draymond Green

Draymond Green is out for Game 3 of the Warriors' first round series against the Kings. How valuable has he been to them, and what will they do to fill his absence?

Stephen Noh

NBA explains Draymond Green suspension for Game 3

Draymond Green will miss Game 3 with the Warriors down 2-0. Green was ejected for stomping on Domantas Sabonis in the fourth quarter of Game 2.

Micah Adams

Domantas Sabonis to undergo X-rays on ribs

Domantas Sabonis will undergo an X-ray of his ribs and lungs after Draymond Green stepped on his torso in an altercation.

Kyle Irving

Draymond ejected from Game 2 after stomping on Domantas Sabonis

Draymond Green's night came to an early close after he was ejected with 7:03 remaining in the fourth quarter.

Benyam Kidane

The Warriors have a De'Aaron Fox problem. Can they solve it?

De'Aaron Fox has found a rhythm against a Warriors defense that has slowed down many stars over the years.

Scott Rafferty

'I would've done the same thing': Shaq, others defend Draymond's stomp

Green said he stomped on Sabonis because he had nowhere else to land his foot.

Edward Sutelan

How social media reacted to Draymond Green's ejection

Draymond Green was ejected for the second time in his playoff career in the Warriors' Game 2 loss to the Kings. Social media naturally blew up in wake of his stomp of Domantas Sabonis.

Jacob Camenker

Can the Warriors come back from down 2-0 vs. Kings?

Only 8% of teams to trail 2-0 in a best-of-7 series have come back to win. Can the Warriors dig out of their massive 2-0 hole against the Kings?

Kyle Irving

Why Draymond Green wanted Warriors to play Kings in NBA Playoffs

The Warriors will enter the playoff bracket as the No. 6 seed — and Draymond Green is just fine with that placement.

Jordan Greer

Why does Stephen Curry wear a full shoulder shooting sleeve?

Why did Stephen Curry start wearing a shooting sleeve that covers his entire shoulder midway through the season? The Sporting News takes a deeper dive.

Kyle Irving

Kings vs. Warriors series odds, picks, predictions, & props

Do the sixth-seeded Warriors deserve to be $1.35 favourites to advance past the third-seeded Kings? We break down the upcoming Battle of NorCal series with our prediction and best prop bet for this Western Conference playoff battle.

Nick Musial

Can the Kings take the fight to the experienced Warriors?

The gap in playoff experience between these two teams couldn't be wider, but do the Kings have something in store for the Warriors?

Benyam Kidane

Draymond doubles-down on Twitter troll, calls Rudy Gobert 'soft'

After taking to Twitter to troll Rudy Gobert, Draymond Green labeled the Timberwolves' center "on the softer side" on his podcast.

Joseph Corr

Breaking down controversial call that left Mark Cuban, Mavs furious

The Mavericks weren't too happy with the officiating in their March 22 loss to the Warriors.

Benyam Kidane

Andrew Wiggins to remain out until 2023 NBA Playoffs

Andrew Wiggins has not played since Feb. 13. Here are the latest updates on his ongoing absence and what it means for the Warriors' playoff chances.

Micah Adams

Warriors hold off Mavericks for thrilling road win

The Sporting News has you covered with all the live updates, highlights, and stats from the Warriors' 127-125 win over the Mavericks.

Benyam Kidane

Why the Warriors continue to lose on the road

We wrote about how much the Warriors were struggling to win on the road in December. Four months later, nothing has changed.

Scott Rafferty

Klay Thompson trolls Dillon Brooks, adds to Warriors-Grizzlies rivalry

There's absolutely no love lost between the Grizzlies and Warriors.

Gilbert McGregor

Warriors vs. Clippers odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday's Warriors-Clippers matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this pivotal contest in the Western Conference.

Jovan Alford

Why Warriors' championship puzzle isn't complete without Andrew Wiggins

Wiggins isn't nearly as important to the team as Curry, but his value can't be overlooked.

Jordan Greer

Chris Paul reacts to Stephen Curry's 'This ain't 2014 no more' trash talk

You would think that, after capturing two MVP awards and four Larry O'Brien trophies, Curry would have left a 2014 playoff series way behind him. Well, it turns out that loss is still a source of motivation.

Jordan Greer

Klay Thompson's resurgence has the splash back in The Bay

It may have taken him a little time to get going, but the 2022-23 season has been the year of Thompson's resurgence, specifically the last stretch of 30 games.

Gilbert McGregor

Klay shoots the lights out to lead Warriors past Suns

Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry set the tone early at Chase Center as the Warriors secured a 123-112 win over the Suns to extend their home win streak to eight games.

Benyam Kidane

Are Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight?

Steph and Giannis are two of the NBA's best, but will they be available for Sunday's game between the Warriors and Bucks.

Joseph Corr

Dillon Brooks responds to Draymond Green's podcast rant

Dillon Brooks and the Grizzlies got the last word after routing the Warriors by 21 on national TV.

Jordan Greer

Tyus Jones steps up as Grizzlies earn first win over Warriors

Filling in as a starter for Ja Morant, Tyus Jones went for 22 points and 11 assists to lead the Grizzlies over the Warriors.

Kyle Irving

Draymond Green rips Dillon Brooks, adds fuel to Warriors-Grizzlies rivalry

On the eve of Golden State's first game in Memphis since the 2022 Western Conference Semifinals, Draymond Green took to his podcast to clap back at Dillon Brooks.

Gilbert McGregor

How the Warriors have been able to survive Stephen Curry's injury

Golden State managed to at least give Curry a fighting chance to lead another deep postseason run — and that is a scary thought for the rest of the West.

Jordan Greer

The latest news on Stephen Curry's return from injury

Curry has been sidelined since suffering a leg injury against the Mavericks on Feb. 4.

Gilbert McGregor

Draymond Green suffers another injury setback

After missing time with a knee contusion, Draymond Green returned to action only to suffer an apparent wrist injury.

Gilbert McGregor

What we know about Draymond Green's knee injury

Here's what we know about Draymond Green's status for the Warriors moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

Curry takes out top spot for highest selling NBA jersey in Australia

Curry took out top spot for the first time since the 2016-17, while Aussie Patty Mills came in at No. 6.

Benyam Kidane

Warriors still have questions following trade deadline deals

The Warriors moved on from James Wiseman, making a win-now move to bring back Gary Payton II, but what's next for Golden State following the trade deadline?

Benyam Kidane

Grading the Pistons' move to acquire James Wiseman from Warriors

How did each team fare in the deal? The Sporting News has trade grades for the Pistons, Warriors and Hawks below.

Gilbert McGregor

James Wiseman trade details: What Warriors, Pistons, Hawks received

James Wiseman's tenure with the Warriors is over after just 60 games.

Jordan Greer

The domino effect of Stephen Curry's injury on the league

With one of the NBA's top talents potentially missing extended time, there is sure to be a widespread impact of Stephen Curry's latest setback.

Gilbert McGregor

Steve Kerr blasts Warriors late-game execution in OT loss to Wolves

The Warriors led by 14 points in the fourth quarter before letting the Timberwolves take control of the game with sloppy turnovers.

Benyam Kidane

Warriors have had 'internal discussions' about Matisse Thybulle

The Warriors have had "internal discussions" about 76ers wing Matisse Thybulle, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey.

Kyle Irving

Steph Curry has a habit of draining half-court shots

The all-time 3-point leader drained a ridiculous half-court shot at the halftime buzzer against the Celtics. His latest puts him in the history books.

Micah Adams

The good and bad from Stephen Curry since returning from injury

Since returning, Curry has averaged almost as many turnovers and fouls as assists while shooting just 31 percent from the 3-point line.

Scott Rafferty

Steve Kerr says Stephen Curry is the modern Michael Jordan

The Washington crowd reigned down MVP chants for Stephen Curry as he turned in an impressive 41-point performance against the Wizards on MLK Day.

Benyam Kidane

Warriors dominate Alamodome game in front of record-breaking crowd

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates from Warriors vs. Spurs on Friday. Check out all of the action you may have missed right here.

Jordan Greer

Why are Warriors, Spurs playing in Alamodome?

For the first time since the 2002 Western Conference Semifinals, San Antonio will play a game inside of the Alamodome.

Jordan Greer

Warriors vs. Spurs at Alamodome can make NBA history

Take a closer look at San Antonio's pursuit of history as well as a historical look back at some of the most-attended regular season games in NBA history.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest news on Stephen Curry's shoulder injury

What's next for Stephen Curry? Here's what we know about his injury and what it means for the Warriors moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

Breaking down four best plays Steve Kerr has stolen from other coaches

Steve Kerr is one of the best in the league at taking things he sees and installing them into the Warriors' playbook.

Stephen Noh

Klay Thompson shows why patience is biggest key to turnaround

A recent turnover serves as the best example of how Klay Thompson has found his groove. Yes, you read that right — a turnover. Let me explain.

Scott Rafferty

Draymond Green teases podcast return with 'I'm back' nod to Michael Jordan

The Warriors forward channeled Michael Jordan on Wednesday when he revealed that new podcast episodes were on the way.

Jordan Greer

The latest on Andrew Wiggins' injury

Here's everything we know about Andrew Wiggins' injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

What time are Christmas NBA games today?

With five games of action spanning the entirety of the day, we have you covered with tip-off times and how to watch each NBA game on Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

How Ja Morant tweet and Draymond Green trash talk led to Christmas game

Ja Morant and Draymond Green spoke Warriors vs. Grizzlies on Christmas Day into existence.

Scott Rafferty

Who is playing on Christmas Day? Here's the full schedule

The Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know about each Christmas Day matchup.

Scott Rafferty

Complete guide to NBA Christmas Day 2022

For the 15th straight year, basketball fans get to unwrap the gift of five NBA games on Christmas Day, a tradition that will never get old.

Gilbert McGregor

Steve Kerr calls out Warriors after blowout loss to Nets

The Warriors were dominated by the Nets from the opening tip in Brooklyn and head coach Steve Kerr was candid when addressing his team's struggles postgame.

Kyle Irving

Can the Warriors survive without Stephen Curry?

How the Warriors manage without their star guard will be pivotal to their hopes of climbing up the standings in a stacked Western Conference.

Benyam Kidane

Get the latest updates on Stephen Curry's shoulder injury

Stephen Curry was hurt trying to strip the ball from a driving Jalen Smith.

Kevin Skiver

Warriors upcoming road trip puts spotlight on bad road record

The Warriors have been two different teams this season — dominant at home and miserable on the road.

Scott Rafferty

The Warriors are wasting the best year of Steph Curry's career

Steph Curry is having a season on par with his MVP years, yet the Warriors are mired in mediocrity. Here's what the Warriors need to do in order to not waste it.

Stephen Noh

How Stephen Curry changed his game to torch the Celtics in Finals

The 2022 NBA Finals may end up being the crowning achievement of Stephen Curry's career.

Scott Rafferty

The latest updates on Stephen Curry's ankle injury

Here's everything we know about Stephen Curry's injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

Viral video of Stephen Curry's full court shots breaks the internet

In a video shared by Sports Illustrated, Curry extends his limitless range to the full length of the court. But is it real?

Benyam Kidane

Dinwiddie ejected for elbowing Poole in the face

Dinwiddie was assessed a Flagrant 2 and ejected from tonight's game between the Mavericks and the Warriors.

Benyam Kidane

Andrew Wiggins defends Luka Doncic better than anyone

Andrew Wiggins and the Warriors had more success guarding Luka Doncic in the 2022 Western Conference Finals than anyone expected. Here's how they did it.

Scott Rafferty

NBA MVP rankings: Curry, Tatum, Antetokounmpo in tight race through first quarter

The Sporting News had seven members of its NBA Global staff rank their top-five MVP candidates. Here are the results.

Kyle Irving

Vintage Klay returns: 'I finally feel like myself'

Thompson had struggled to find his offensive rhythm to start the season, before detonating on the Rockets for 41 points.

Benyam Kidane

What history of defending NBA champions tells us about struggling Warriors

While there is still time for the Warriors to rediscover their golden form, it's impossible to completely ignore the warning signs.

Jordan Greer

Steve Kerr rips Warriors after lackluster road loss vs. Suns

Golden State dropped to 0-8 in road games and 6-9 overall this season after falling to Phoenix on Wednesday night.

Jordan Greer

Beef history: Klay Thompson, Devin Booker and 'four rings'

The Klay Thompson vs. Devin Booker battle overshadowed the final result of an early-season contest between the Warriors and Suns.

Jordan Greer

Why the Warriors are assigning James Wiseman to the G League

The Warriors have assigned James Wiseman to the G League after he recently received three straight DNPs.

Scott Rafferty

What's wrong with the Warriors? Thompson, Wiseman at center of problems

Here's why the Warriors have come out so slow — and whether it's time for Golden State to panic.

Stephen Noh

Steve Kerr details plans for Jonathan Kuminga, James Wiseman

It's fair to wonder if some of Steve Kerr's adjustments will involve a couple of the franchise's recent first-round draft picks.

Jordan Greer

Klay Thompson on Charles Barkley criticism: 'It hurt my heart'

Klay Thompson is averaging 12.6 points per game and shooting a career-worst 34.4 percent.

Micah Adams

Andrew Wiggins on path to becoming Warriors legend

Andrew Wiggins started in the All-Star Game then won his first championship. He's not done yet.

Micah Adams

Does Jordan Poole or Tyler Herro have a brighter future?

Jordan Poole and Tyler Herro both received massive contract extensions this offseason. Which young star has a brighter future?

Kyle Irving

Klay Thompson ejected for first time in career after jawing with Devin Booker

Early in the third quarter, Thompson received two technicals in quick succession, resulting in the first ejection of his career.

Benyam Kidane

Stephen Curry hilariously reacts after TNT's Kevin Harlan jinxes free-throw streak

Warriors guard Stephen Curry made sure Kevin Harlan knew he's the reason for rare free-throw miss.

Dan Treacy

Bizarre video features Draymond Green discussing Jordan Poole punch

Draymond Green went into more detail in the documentary, which some have called "bizarre" and "surreal" for its tone.

Scott Rafferty

Stephen Curry shines in Warriors' convincing ring night win

The Warriors opened their title defense on a great note, earning a 123-109 win over the visiting Lakers. The Sporting News tracked live updates, highlights and more from the Warriors' ring ceremony and opening night game,

Gilbert McGregor

The meaning behind every detail in Warriors 'over the top' rings

The Golden State Warriors went all-out for their seventh championship's rings.

Kevin Skiver

How Klay Thompson rebounded injuries for 2022 Finals run

Thompson has come back from two major injuries and has returned to his old self in the playoffs, averaging 19.3 points per game in the playoffs and 17.3 points in the finals.

Edward Sutelan

Steve Kerr explains why Warriors did not suspend Draymond Green

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr spoke to the media following their final preseason game, revealing the organization would not suspend Draymond Green for punching teammate Jordan Poole at practice.

Benyam Kidane

How James Wiseman recovered from meniscus tear

The Warriors selected James Wiseman with the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. He is set to return on 2022-23 Opening Night after missing the entire 2021-22 season with a meniscus tear.

Kyle Irving

Why is Rakuten on the Warriors' jerseys?

The Warriors have been sponsored by Rakuten since 2017.

Ananth Pandian

Draymond Green addresses media in aftermath of Jordan Poole punch

Draymond Green had a lot to say in the fallout of video of the veteran forward punching Jordan Poole.

Kevin Skiver

NBA players react to video of Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole

The video drew a strong reaction from NBA players, including Isaiah Thomas, Trae Young and the recently retired David West, who won two championships as a member of the Warriors.

Scott Rafferty

How video of Draymond Green, Jordan Poole could impact Warriors future

Earlier this week, news broke that Draymond Green got into an altercation with teammate Jordan Poole in practice.

Scott Rafferty

Why James Wiseman's preseason performance has Warriors giddy

James Wiseman played 23 minutes off the bench and was the game's leading scorer with 20 points.

Scott Rafferty

How offseason moves impact Warriors' starting, closing lineup

While Golden State's core of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins remains the same, the franchise underwent a few changes this summer.

Scott Rafferty

Magic vs. Curry: The key stats you need to know in the GOAT PG debate

With another title on Curry's resume — and the possibility of more trophies being added to his shelves before his career is over — it's worth taking a closer look at how the two all-time greats stack up against each other.

Jordan Greer

Stephen Curry shares thoughts on possible Warriors reunion with Kevin Durant

In an interview with Rolling Stone, Stephen Curry revealed that the Warriors considered a Kevin Durant reunion.

Scott Rafferty

Stephen Curry's college graduation completes 12-month masterpiece

Stephen Curry is in the midst of one of the greatest individual runs of any athlete, ever. Seriously.

Gilbert McGregor

Which NBA players have an Under Armour shoe contract?

Under Armour has been making some noise in signing NBA players to their roster. Which players do they actually have?

Nick Metallinos

Shaq says Curry is the best player in the world — and it's not close

Shaquille O'Neal has given his thoughts on the Warriors guard.

Nick Metallinos

Wiggins took All-Defensive results personally in championship run

After earning an All-Star selection and championship, Andrew Wiggins is determined to make the All-Defensive team.

Scott Rafferty

Breaking down Warriors schedule for 2022-23 season

Here's a breakdown of the Warriors' schedule for the 2022-23 season, including the easiest and toughest stretches and a final record prediction.

Jordan Greer

Warriors schedule 2022-23: Dates, times, national TV games and more

Here is everything you need to know about the Warriors' schedule for the 2022-23 season, including their national TV games and a final record prediction.

Jordan Greer

NBA Opening Night 2022: Celtics host 76ers, Warriors host Lakers

The NBA announced that 2022 Opening Night will display both teams from last year's NBA Finals when the Celtics host the 76ers and the Warriors host the Lakers.

Kyle Irving

Did Warriors land best value signing of free agency with DiVincenzo?

The Warriors needed to fill the void left behind by Gary Payton II leaving in free agency, and they found their Payton replacement in Donte DiVincenzo.

Kyle Irving

The Andrew Wiggins All-Stars: Players ready to shine in new roles

Andrew Wiggins flipped the narrative on his career last season by finding a new role on an elite team. Which players could follow in his footsteps?

Stephen Noh

Curry isn't a top-five player, James says

"Steph, how he plays and how he gets stuff off, it's just kind of one-dimensional at times, if that makes sense," James said on the "Players Choice" podcast.

Jordan Greer

Is Green worth a max extension to the Warriors?

Should the Warriors give Green the extension he's looking for to avoid any feathers being ruffled? There are a few factors to consider.

Scott Rafferty

Warriors' newly signed rookie is a name to watch

The Warriors have signed second-round pick Ryan Rollins to a three-year, $4.8 million deal.

Kyle Irving

Could DeMar DeRozan have been a Warrior? Draymond Green wanted it to happen

Draymond Green says he went from regular text exchanges with his friend to a full-court press.

Nick Metallinos

Curry throws wild first pitch at Oakland A's game

Stephen Curry might be the best shooter in NBA history, but his baseball skills have some catching up to do.

Benyam Kidane

Draymond Green contract, details: Warriors mainstay reportedly seeking max extension, may explore free agency

Draymond Green has a player option that could make him a free agent after this season.

Kevin Skiver

Draymond says '17 Warriors would beat '98 Bulls

Draymond Green shared his thoughts on Twitter on the hypothetical matchup and why comparing eras is an exercise in futility.

Benyam Kidane

How Warriors' signings bolster title defense

With Donte DiVincenzo and JaMychal Green, the Warriors may have found viable replacements for key losses.

Gilbert McGregor

Can McClung make the Warriors' roster?

Ahead of his training-camp opportunity, explore how realistic of a chance Mac McClung has to make the Warriors' roster.

Gilbert McGregor

Klay pays tribute to Kobe, Gianna after winning ESPY award

Thompson won the ESPY award for Best Comeback Athlete at Wednesday night's show.

Jordan Greer

Warriors dominate ESPYS: Best moments from Steph Curry hosting

The Warriors have dominated the ESPYS taking home a number of awards.

Nick Metallinos

Grant Williams doesn't think Warriors were better team in the Finals

On Duncan Robinson's podcast "The Long Shot," Celtics forward Grant Williams said he still does not believe the Warriors were the better team in the 2022 NBA Finals.

Kyle Irving

Wiggins still regrets getting COVID-19 vaccine

"I didn't like that it was either get this or don't play," Wiggins said.

Jordan Greer

The important lesson Trae can learn from Curry

To get the most out of his new partnership with Dejounte Murray, Trae Young needs to take a page out of Stephen Curry's book.

Scott Rafferty

Five burning questions about a hypothetical Kevin Durant trade to the Warriors

Where is Kevin Durant headed? That is the million-dollar question.

Nick Metallinos

Wiseman's return: Warriors former No. 2 pick shows upside potential in first game back

The Warriors just won an NBA title without the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft playing a single game this season. The 21-year-old could be a secret weapon for the reigning champs next season.

Kyle Irving

Draymond Green questions narrative around Kevin Durant trade request

Draymond Green shared his thoughts on Kevin Durant's trade request and the backlash the move has received.

Nick Metallinos

Curry expresses confidence in Warriors roster amid Durant trade rumors

Stephen Curry's comments come less than two weeks after Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Nets.

Scott Rafferty

What we've learned from Summer League heading into Las Vegas

Top-five picks Chet Holmgren and Keegan Murray have made their mark on Summer League so far.

Kyle Irving

Warriors provide glimpse of future in 2022 Summer League

As the Warriors' young core looks to realize its potential, they'll look to develop — and dominate — at the 2022 Summer League in Las Vegas.

Gilbert McGregor

Durant reunion with Warriors 'highly unlikely'

Golden State's stars would reportedly embrace Kevin Durant if there was a reunion, but they're not pushing the front office to pursue the four-time scoring champion.

Scott Rafferty

Warriors 'have interest' in trading for Durant

The Golden State Warriors reportedly could be considering trading for Kevin Durant.

Ananth Pandian

Rosters for each California Classic NBA Summer League team

The California Classic Summer League tips off on Saturday, July 2. We've got you covered on the rosters for each team.

Ananth Pandian

Suns sign Damion Lee while ex-Warrior is at a Giants game where he threw out the first pitch

Damion Lee was exuberant at Oracle Park, but that feeling might have dissipated by the fourth inning.

Kevin Skiver

Who could the Warriors target in free agency to boost title defense?

After winning the NBA championship, the Warriors will look to re-sign key players this offseason.

Ananth Pandian

Warriors draft picks 2022: Who did Golden State pick?

The Warriors are coming off another NBA Finals victory, but that doesn't mean they're the perfect team.

Joe Rivera

Why did Kenny Atkinson back out of Hornets coaching job? Veteran coach will stay with NBA champion Warriors

The Sporting News has you covered on the reported reasons why Kenny Atkinson stepped away from the Hornets gig and Charlotte's next steps.

David Suggs

Draymond Green steals show at Warriors parade

An unorthodox parade set up won't keep Draymond Green from speaking his mind.

Gilbert McGregor

Has Curry entered the all-time top 10?

Stephen Curry has vaulted himself into the conversation among the NBA's greatest ever. Is a fourth ring enough to place him in the top 10?

Benyam Kidane

When will Warriors hold 2022 NBA championship parade?

With an impressive road win in Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals, the Warriors captured their fourth championship in the past eight seasons.

Jordan Greer

Green responds to Morant, escalates Warriors-Grizzlies beef

After trolling Jaylen Brown and the Celtics, Draymond Green is now getting into a back-and-forth with Ja Morant.

Scott Rafferty

Warriors offseason outlook: What's next for Golden State?

If each member of the organization remains aligned and focused on winning, no matter the cost, the Warriors should be able to extend their championship window.

Jordan Greer

Green trolls Brown, Celtics after Finals win

Draymond Green has wasted no time rubbing salt in Boston's fresh wounds.

Scott Rafferty

Seven moments that defined Curry's unforgettable season

From an early 50-piece to taking home Finals MVP, Stephen Curry's 2021-22 season is one for the ages.

Scott Rafferty

'Petty King' Curry calls out doubters after Warriors' latest title

Steph Curry kept receipts from all of his haters.

Jacob Camenker

Warriors' Draymond Green, Andre Iguodala console Celtics' Jayson Tatum after NBA Finals loss

The Warriors veterans appear to have a lot of respect for Jayson Tatum.

Jacob Camenker

Klay Thompson calls out Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. after championship win

Klay Thompson never forgot about Jaren Jackson Jr.'s mocking tweet of the Warriors.

Ananth Pandian

The most expensive championship team in NBA history

The Warriors spent over $200 million dollars more than the average NBA team on their roster this past season. But how do they compare with past champions? A closer look into the books shows a franchise willing to outspend anyone.

Micah Adams

How much longer can Warriors keep dynasty going?

The Warriors showed that they still have some gas left in the tank in the 2022 NBA Finals. But how much longer can they keep this thing going for?

Stephen Noh

Where can you buy Warriors championship gear?

The Golden State Warriors have won their fourth NBA title in eight seasons! So where can you purchase Dubs championship gear?

Benyam Kidane

Where do the Warriors rank among all-time NBA dynasties?

With the Warriors winning their fourth title in eight seasons, they've provided us with a reminder that their dynasty is not over, returning to the mountaintop after two down seasons.

Gilbert McGregor

Stephen Curry, dad Dell share emotional embrace after Warriors win NBA title

It was a family reunion of sorts for the Currys after Game 6. And Stephen and Dell shared a precious moment with one another after the final horn blared.

David Suggs

Ranking Curry's top 10 NBA Finals teammates

Warriors star Stephen Curry has played with some incredible teammates in the NBA Finals, but which player lands at No. 1 on the list?

Nick Metallinos

NBA world reacts to Warriors winning another title, Stephen Curry earning Finals MVP: 'Appreciate his greatness'

The NBA world had plenty of praise for the Warriors, who notched their fourth NBA title in eight seasons.

David Suggs

Warriors clinch fourth title in eight seasons

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the Golden State Warriors' title-clinching Game 6 win over the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals.

Nick Metallinos

Steph Curry wins Finals MVP: Full list of winners

Since 2009 the Finals MVP award has been known as the Bill Russell Finals MVP, honoring the iconic Boston Celtics legend, with Stephen Curry the latest player to win the award.

Benyam Kidane

Which team has the most championships in NBA history?

In a fitting end to the NBA's 75th anniversary season, the Golden State Warriors hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Gilbert McGregor

Joe Lacob's ownership history with Warriors

Here's a look at how Joe Lacob become the owner of the Golden State Warriors.

Ananth Pandian

Warriors set NBA Finals record in Game 6

In the first half of Game 6, the Golden State Warriors set an NBA Finals record.

Ananth Pandian

Warriors vs. Celtics: Breaking down Game 6 of NBA Finals

Here's everything you need to know going into the pivotal Game 6.

Stephen Noh

Who is Mark Tatum? NBA's deputy commissioner will present Larry O'Brien Trophy if Warriors win Game 6

Here's everything you need to know about Mark Tatum, who will be filling in for commissioner Adam Silver in Boston.

David Suggs

Wiggins showcasing his true self in NBA Finals

For some, The 2022 NBA Finals are the first chance to learn about Andrew Wiggins' mentality as a player but for those that know him best, they're yet another example of his selflessness and love of the game.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Silver is not available to present Finals trophy if Warriors win Game 6

This year, there's a chance a champion will be crowned without NBA commissioner Adam Silver in attendance.

Scott Rafferty

What jerseys will Warriors, Celtics wear tonight?

Below, find the complete uniform schedule for the 2022 NBA Finals, complete with information on each team's performance in each uniform set.

Gilbert McGregor

Could Wiggins leapfrog Curry for Finals MVP?

Is Finals MVP still Stephen Curry's award to lose? Where does Wiggins rank after two big games? And which one of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown should be considered the favorite for the Celtics?

Scott Rafferty

Draymond calls LeBron smartest player of all-time

Draymond Green says playing against LeBron James is like a chess match.

Ananth Pandian

Warriors vs. Celtics: Best same-game parlay prop bets for NBA Finals Game 6

We discuss our favorite same-game parlay of Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Warriors and Celtics, including top-value player props like Al Horford's points, Marcus Smart's steals, and Steph Curry's made three-pointers.

Sloan Piva

Can Tatum deliver a signature performance in Game 6?

The Celtics have been here before. Jayson Tatum has said this before. Can he save their season again?

Gilbert McGregor

Why fake Klay Thompson is banned for life from Warriors games

A Klay Thompson 'lookalike' was escorted off the court as he shot around with the team prior to the NBA Finals.

Kevin Skiver

Complete list of second-generation NBA players

Led by Stephen Curry, the Warriors alone have four players whose father's enjoyed a career in the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

The Celtics are terrified of Curry even when he can't buy a basket

Stephen Curry missed 15 of his 22 shot attempts in Game 5, and yet his fingerprints were still all over Golden State's win to take a 3-2 lead in the Finals.

Scott Rafferty

Wiggins following in footsteps of dad in NBA Finals vs. Celtics

If the story of Andrew Wiggins' performance in Game 5 of the 2022 NBA Finals was in the script of a movie, you might find it a bit too coincidental to be true.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Steph Curry hasn't won a Finals MVP

Stephen Curry's resume is second-to-none. He's won it all — except a Finals MVP.

Nick Metallinos

Curry defends wife, responds to trolls with hilarious shirt

Stephen Curry had the perfect response to the trolling that's come from Boston's fans.

Gilbert McGregor

Celtics' Jayson Tatum explains odd late-game scuffle with Warriors' Draymond Green

It all stemmed from a practice shot that Tatum wasn't allowed to take after a timeout.

Jacob Camenker

Stephen Curry's incredible 3-point streak ends

For the first time since 2018, Stephen Curry didn't make a single 3-pointer in a game.

Ananth Pandian

Player ratings from Game 5 of Celtics vs. Warriors

The Golden State Warriors take a 3-2 series lead in the Finals after Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson powered them to a 104-94 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 5.

Benyam Kidane

How Wiggins' evolution has put the Warriors within striking distance of the title

Following the trade from Minnesota, Andrew Wiggins' fit in Golden State was the subject of much discussion, but in the NBA Finals, he's showing exactly why the organization saw him as their missing piece.

Benyam Kidane

Kerr to Warriors after Game 5: "We're going to finish this in Boston"

Steve Kerr preached confidence to his team after taking Game 5 to put the Warriors one win away from the NBA title.

Kyle Irving

Tweet from Tatum's childhood about Wiggins comes back to haunt him

Jayson Tatum believed Jabari Parker was better than Andrew Wiggins 10 years ago. It's hard to imagine he holds that opinion now.

Kevin Skiver

Wiggins powers Warriors past Celtics in crucial Game 5

Game 5 was "The Andrew Wiggins Game" as the Warriors put themselves one win away from the NBA title.

Kyle Irving

Warriors' Steve Kerr should bring Draymond Green off the bench, start Kevon Looney in NBA Finals vs. Celtics and the numbers show why

Draymond Green is one of the league's best defensive players. But the numbers behind his struggles in the NBA Finals hint at a better option for the starting lineup.

Edward Sutelan

The latest on James Wiseman's recovery

James Wiseman won't be able to help the Warriors in the Finals, but he is one step closer to returning to an NBA floor.

Gilbert McGregor

Warriors vs. Celtics: Best same-game parlay prop bets for NBA Finals Game 5

We discuss our favorite same-game parlay of Game 5 of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Warriors and Celtics, including top-value player props like Jayson Tatum assists, Andrew Wiggins rebounds, and Draymond Green points.

Sloan Piva

Mission Impossible: Stopping Steph Curry

The greatest shooter of all-time is hotter than he's ever been. Short of praying for an off night, how on earth are the Celtics supposed to stop him?

Stephen Noh

The unique way the Celtics are picking on Green's weaknesses

Draymond Green combined to score four points on 2-for-11 shooting in Games 3 and 4 of the Finals.

Scott Rafferty

5 keys to Game 5 of the NBA Finals

The Warriors managed to tie the NBA Finals with the Celtics 2-2 with their Game 4 win, but what are the keys to gaining an advantage back in San Francisco for a crucial Game 5?

Nick Metallinos

What's wrong with Tatum? A deep dive into Celtics star's struggles

Through four games, Jayson Tatum is averaging 22.3 points on 34.1/45.2/73.1 shooting splits. How have the Warriors slowed down one of the NBA's best scorers?

Scott Rafferty

Ranking Curry's five greatest NBA Finals performances

Let's run down Stephen Curry's five greatest Finals performances, starting with the one that is extremely fresh in the minds of Warriors fans.

Jordan Greer

Draymond Green was not thrilled with his Game 4 benching

Warriors coach Steve Kerr benched Draymond Green for part of the fourth quarter in Golden State's Game 4 victory.

Ananth Pandian

Masterful Stephen Curry leads Warriors to Game 4 win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Warriors vs. Celtics on Friday. Check out the complete results from Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Jordan Greer

LeBron James wowed by Stephen Curry's 'insane' performance in Game 4 of NBA Finals

Stephen Curry dropped 43 points on the Celtics to lead the Warriors to a Game 4 win on the road. LeBron James noticed.

David Suggs

Looking back at Stephen Curry's career highs in NBA Finals

We all know that Curry is an accomplished scorer and shooter, but what is his highest scoring output in an NBA Finals game?

Nick Metallinos

LeBron James: 'I want to own a team in Las Vegas'

In an upcoming episode of The Shop, the Lakers' LeBron James said he'd like to own an NBA team once his playing days are done, and that he wants to bring a team to Las Vegas.

Nick Metallinos

Stephen Curry injury update: Will Warriors star miss Game 4?

Stephen Curry seemed to have injured his foot Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Ananth Pandian

How Williams' knee responds could decide Game 4 of NBA Finals

A hobbled Robert Williams only needed 26 minutes to make a major impact on the Celtics' Game 3 win over the Warriors.

Kyle Irving

3 things to watch in Game 4 of NBA Finals

The Celtics struck back at the Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals to take a 2-1 lead at TD Garden. Here are three key things to watch for in Game 4.

Nick Metallinos

Draymond Green responds to Kendrick Perkins, other critics of podcast

According to Draymond Green, "The Draymond Green Show" isn't going anywhere.

Gilbert McGregor

Celtics vs. Warriors rim situation, explained: Why improper rim height is more gamesmanship than conspiracy

In the hours leading up to tip off, the Warriors noticed something off about their rims.

Joe Rivera

Draymond Green's blunt self-assessment of Game 3 performance

Draymond Green fouled out with two points, four rebounds, three assists and two turnovers in just under 35 minutes of action, an underwhelming showing from a key contributor.

Gilbert McGregor

Boston crowd takes page out of Draymond Green's book

The TD Garden crowd gave the Celtics the energy boost that they needed to take a 2-1 lead in the 2022 NBA Finals.

Stephen Noh

Marcus Smart defends Al Horford play that got Stephen Curry injured: 'It's Finals basketball'

Marcus Smart added there was 'nothing dirty about' Horford's play.

Kevin Skiver

Klay Thompson, Draymond Green's wife rip Celtics fans for 'shameful,' profane chants: 'Really classy'

Klay Thompson and Hazel Renee were thinking about the children after the Warriors' Game 3 loss to the Celtics.

Jacob Camenker

Player ratings from Game 3 of Celtics vs. Warriors

The Boston Celtics took a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals after securing a 116-100 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 3, behind big performances from Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Jayson Tatum.

Benyam Kidane

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