The Golden State Warriors have been disappointing lately. It’s a bit obnoxious and spoiled to say that a team in the 2nd seed in the Western Conference (and the 2nd best record in the entire NBA) is disappointing, but for a franchise that has enjoyed so much success at such high levels, the bar tends to be higher on expectations.
Read MoreYesterday’s Warriors practice had a fair bit of news come out of it, with Klay Thompson confirming his desire to play tonight (he has since been upgraded from Questionable to Active) and Draymond Green getting some 3-on-3 runs in. Something that slipped a little under the radar, however, was Kerr giving a progress report on 2nd-year center James Wiseman.
Read MoreInjuries 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.
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