Of the offseason acquisitions to the Warriors roster, Serbian sharpshooter Nemanja Bjelica was probably the most unheralded. Although he’s been a solid player throughout his career, the return of championship-winning swingman Andre Iguodala and addition of former key to the Wizards big 3 Otto Porter Jr. overshadowed Bjelica’s arrival, especially because many were unfamiliar with his game.
Read MoreJordan Poole didn’t disappoint in his regular-season debut Tuesday night as he seemingly picked up right where he left off from last season.
Poole poured in 20 points in only 25 minutes of floor time against the LA Lakers while carrying some of the scoring burden during important portions of the game.
Read MoreTo say the Warriors had a scrappy win over the Lakers last night would be an understatement: They executed the little things well enough to get the season started right (to the tune of 30 total team assists, 9 offensive boards and 55 points from the bench mob), but it sure wasn’t pretty. The most disappointing aspect, however, was probably Steph Curry’s performance on the night.
Read MoreWarriors basketball is finally back. Opening night of the NBA electrified as the Golden State Warriors best the Los Angeles Lakers, 121-114 at Staples Center.
What a game.
The Dubs began their quest for a 7th championship Tuesday night in LA, and it is safe to say this marquee matchup between two title contenders did not disappoint.
Read MoreThe Warriors have signed guard Gary Payton II, the team announced Tuesday morning.
Payton II was waived following Golden State’s preseason finale last Friday, along with Mychal Mulder, Jordan Bell, and somewhat controversially Avery Bradley.
Read MoreThings are kicking into full gear ahead of the Warriors’ season debut against the Lakers tonight at the Staples Center down in LA. Warriors reporter Nick Friedell went on ESPN’s NBA Today show with Malika Andrews and relayed a quote from Draymond Green earlier this morning, straight out of the team’s practice at the Staples Center, about the team’s season-long expectations:
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