Otto Porter Jr. has been the pickup of the off-season as far as rotation guys go for probably any team in the NBA. Porter, who’s been a key piece for the Warriors as they’ve been hit by a slew of injuries and Covid protocol absences, has been outplaying his contract and injuries-permitting, is probably playing himself into a lot more money next season.
Read MoreThe top story of today is that, per ESPN’s star reporter Adrian Wojnarowski, the Warriors are optimistic Klay Thompson will make his debut from an over 2-year absence on Sunday against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Read MoreLast night, the Warriors beat the third-best team in their conference, the Utah Jazz, despite giving up a 41-point third quarter. The Dubs built a solid lead at the half and almost blew it, but some phenomenal 4th quarter play closed the door on the Jazz. A big part of that win? None other than Andrew Wiggins, who basketball genius Nick Wright called “a bad basketball player”.
Read MoreIt looks like the Warriors defense doesn’t have to look lost much longer. Per popular Twitter account @PlayoffDraymond, and confirmed by The Athletic’s Shams Charania afterwards, Green cleared the NBA’s Covid health and safety protocols earlier today after his 6-day quarantine.
Read MoreIt’s been a little over a month since we heard the news that Warriors’ guard Klay Thompson was cleared for full practice.
The anticipation of the inevitable return of Thompson got fans excited, as the return date speculation continued to gain more traction. Is he going to return around Christmas? Or is it the first week of January?
Read MoreThe Warriors sealed their victory over the Jazz on Saturday with two clutch three-pointers.
First, it was Stephen Curry curling to the wing and taking an Otto Porter Jr. pass to bottom a triple. Then, Andre Iguodala fielded a pass from Andrew Wiggins, took a jab step and hit from distance to seal the victory.
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