NBA commissioner Adam Silver, much like Santa Clause, is always watching. On Twitter. The Wall Street Journal‘s Jason Gay talked social media shop with the NBA commish, discussing everything from the Association’s new League Pass features to its willingness to let viewers run wild with highlight clips. Tucked within the story is this nice little [...]
November 20, 2015
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Klay Thompson does not have any plans to leave the Golden State Warriors. Which is good. Because he can’t. Also: Why would he want to? Klay Thompson signed a five-year extension with the Warriors ahead of last season. If he had intended to leave anytime soon, he would have explored restricted free agency this past [...]
November 18, 2015
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The Golden State Warriors are an unstoppable basketball force an NBA-record 16-0 start is squarely in the sights of the defending champions. Through a little more than two weeks of the 2015-16 regular season, Golden State has ripped off a franchise-best 10 consecutive victories to open the year. It’s the 14th time in league history [...]
November 16, 2015
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Golden State Warriors Steve Kerr remains out of commission as he recovers from two back surgeries, and he may not be returning anytime soon. This, mind you, doesn’t seem to be reason enough to panic. The Warriors are still undefeated, still historically good, still destroying the concept of championship fatigue. Kerr has a great relationship [...]
November 5, 2015
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As yet another NBA season shapes up, and the fanbases of 30 cities hold their breaths to find out how their teams will fare this year, the predicament of those in sunny Sacramento is an interesting one. The franchise is steeped in mediocrity in terms of performance on the court, and has a history of [...]
October 12, 2015
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DeMarcus Cousins is not writing off the Sacramento Kings. Or himself. Through Cousins’ first five NBA seasons, the Kings have not only failed to make a single playoff appearance, they’ve yet to even win 30 games. Despite another offseason infected with rumors and marked by turnover, Cousins thinks that can change. Per Bleacher Report’s Kevin [...]
October 7, 2015
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Following his second DUI charge this calendar year, a few months ago, Ty Lawson was ordered by a judge to enter a rehab program for drinking. While all of this was going on, the Nuggets traded Lawson to Houston. Now that he’s in a new situation, he has the time to reflect on his off-the-court [...]
October 1, 2015
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John Wall is already a starting point guard. He is already an NBA All-Star. Now he’s ready to become a league MVP. And a Hall of Famer. The explosive floor general spoke extensively with Basketball Insiders’ Alex Kennedy about his offseason, his Washington Wizards’ immediate potential and aspirations, and his own individual goals. As always, [...]
October 1, 2015
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Right before Stephen Curry had his own signature sneaker, he was faithfully seen in the first ClutchFit Drive. Even though the elder Splash Brother has his own shoe, Under Armour hasn’t abandoned the series that helped Steph climb to the pinnacle of the NBA as seen by this new ClutchFit Drive 2 colorway. Featuring an [...]
The Golden State Warriors are prepared to make fourth-year forward Harrison Barnes a very rich man. And if Barnes is smart—read: privy to the salary-cap situation—he’ll hold out until they’re prepared to make him richer than very rich. With Barnes entering the fourth year of his career, the Warriors have until October 31 to reach [...]
September 21, 2015
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