As most of you know, Raptors fans have come under fire for cheering when Kevin Durant suffered an injury during Game 5 in Toronto. The have been called trashy and classless from players to fans across the world. So in true Canadian fashion, Raptors fan, Hamzah Moin, has decided to start a GoFundMe campaign to [...]
June 12, 2019
Anou Enright
Offbeat
Facing the basket and seeing an opening, Kevin Durant made a quick move to his left and then crumpled to the hardwood, clutching the Achilles tendon in his right leg. Large sections of Raptors fans started cheering as Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant was helped to the locker room. Players from both the Warriors [...]
June 11, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs
Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson, left Game 2 of the NBA Finals with left hamstring tightness and did not return, but luckily for the Warriors he thinks he will be good to go for Game 3 on Wednesday. “No, I don’t see myself missing Game 3,” Thompson told Haynes. Thompson will undergo an MRI today [...]
A Game 1 loss in the NBA Finals may be forcing the Warriors to speed up Kevin Durant’s rehab. On Wednesday, Steve Kerr said that Durant was cleared to take part in individual on-court basketball activities, but the 10-time All-Star actually began his on-court basketball workouts earlier this week. Now some members within the Warriors’ [...]
It seems like everyone is behind the Raptors. Not only do they have the overwhelming support of Canada as they take on the Golden State Warriors in the 2019 NBA Finals but apparently they also have the United States. And Warriors star Draymond Green has a theory as to why that is. “People in the [...]
Kevin Durant left Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Houston Rockets with a non-contact injury after taking a jump shot. Durant, whose recent play has vaulted him into the best player in basketball debate, will be out for game 6 against the Rockets. “You lose your best player, it’s deflating,” Klay Thompson said. “Disappointed for him,” [...]
May 9, 2019
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Blogs
After Monday’s 135-131 loss to the Clippers, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr confirmed that DeMarcus Cousins suffered “a pretty significant quad injury” and would be out “a while.” ESPN reported the Warriors fear Cousins sustained a season-ending torn left quad. The best-case scenario could be a strained quad but the full extent of the injury [...]
April 16, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs
Beating the LA Clippers in their final-regular season game 131-104 on Sunday night, the Golden State Warriors have clinched the Western Conference’s top seed. Steph Curry scored 27 points and Kevin Durant added 16 points and seven assists. Draymond Green just missed a triple-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and DeMarcus Cousins [...]
April 8, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs
Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson tweeted an apology for comments he made after Sunday’s loss to the Phoenix Suns. [tweet https://twitter.com/KlayThompson/status/1105895498076938240] The apology came after Thompson blamed a lack of energy in the Oracle Arena for the Warriors struggles and inconsistency throughout the season. “I expect our crowd to be little more into it, too,” [...]
March 15, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs
Dwyane Wade is nearing the end of the final season of his legendary career, but he still has plenty of game left in the tank. Wade banked a three-point buzzer beater on Wednesday night against the Warriors. He also scored 25 points and helped Miami snap a six-game home losing streak. Wade took a victory [...]
February 28, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs