It’s been a hot topic that the last 15 games, Steph Curry has not been playing well. Some may say, for his standards, that he’s playing abysmally. Earlier this week, we made sure to avoid panic even after two big dud games against Miami and Dallas. But just because we know this slump will turn around quickly, doesn’t mean we can’t analyze it in search of a trend.
Read MoreWarriors Head Coach Steve Kerr addressed the media before the team took on the Pelicans on Jan. 6. When prompted about Warriors guard Gary Payton II’s upcoming contract, Kerr made a bold statement.
“I’m gonna make that decision right now,” Kerr said. “We’re going to guarantee him the rest of the year. Gary is the real deal. He will be in our rotation in any big game.”
Read MoreThe league just can’t get enough of Steph Curry. Despite his slump in the last few games, Curry is still the leading favorite in the NBA’s all-star voting at over 2,500,000 votes, around 200,000 more votes than the 2nd-highest, Kevin Durant.
Read MoreWednesday night, Kyrie Irving returned to the court after a long hiatus surrounding his refusal to get vaccinated. In his season debut, Kyrie posted 22 points and 4 rebounds behinds Kevin Durant's dominant performance with 39 points. The return of Kyrie to the Nets has been long-awaited for not only the team but fans around the league.
Read MoreThe attitude of NBA legends towards the modern NBA is polarizing on both ends. Many are quick to praise how the game has been pushed forward and how the league has grown to new heights, while many are bitter that their names are being overwritten by new guys who are cementing their legacies in the league. One OG who’s been a paragon of the ladder? Kevin “The Big Ticket” Garnett.
Read MoreWednesday night’s game versus Dallas proved to be a challenging one, as Golden State couldn’t find their rhythm from deep. Maybe Steph’s shooting slump from the past few games has rubbed off on the team a bit, as they were only able to hit five three as a team. Their lack of shot-making would lead them to a 99-82 loss in which the Mavs didn’t shoot much better, having only made twelve threes and a few of them coming in garbage time.
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