Injuries will always be a part of the game of basketball. Of course, some are worse than others, yet still, NBA players put their bodies on the line night in and night out in pursuit of one day obtaining greatness. Klay Thompson, a presumed first-ballot Hall of Famer
Read MoreAfter Ja Morant’s spectacular 52-point performance the other night, the NBA Communications team tweeted out that the Instagram video views for that game were at an all-time high. But Morant has driven 385 million views on all NBA socials this season, only good enough for the number three
Read MoreWith each day, Warriors forward and defensive lynchpin Draymond Green seems closer and closer to a return to the court. While that wasn’t always the case (see “no light at the end of the tunnel” comments from earlier this season), recent stretches of news have Green being a more full participant in the team drills than he was even just a week and a half ago:
Read MoreGolden State Warriors wing Klay Thompson has been sidelined for about a week now with what the team described as a “general illness”. During media availability at Warriors practice today, however, Thompson was present and told reporters he would be ready to go in a late-week rematch against the Dallas Mavericks, who the Dubs blew a large lead to in their matchup on Sunday.
Read MoreWow. That was tough to watch. Tuesday night in Minnesota, the Dubs put up an absolutely abysmal performance in a 15 point loss that quite honestly was never really even that close. Curry led the team in scoring with 34 points to go along with an excellent 3rd quarter where he managed to score 16 of his 34.
Read MoreThe Warriors, despite their success, continue to receive disrespect from the media. On “Undisputed”, podcast host and part-time pianist Ric Bucher decided it was appropriate to compare Ja Morant, in his third season, to Steph Curry, who has driven TV rating sky-high as we analyzed earlier this week. Bucher talked a lot about “foreign players” in his segment, and how Ja is the only one of the league’s younger guys who could potentially be the NBA’s marketing plug for the next few years.
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