There were some entertaining games in the first weekend of the NBA playoffs. The Celtics and Heat and Mavericks and Spurs provided some excitement, but heading into Sunday night's matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers, the weekend had failed to provide a single upset. I was a [...]
Well, you can't blame Stephen Curry if voters don't name him Rookie of the Year. He certainly has done everything possible to demonstrate that he is the NBA's most talented rookie, including a sparkling performance in the regular-season finale against the Blazers (42 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, [...]
Do you remember last summer, when the Warriors backed away from a deal that involved Suns all-star power forward Amar'e Stoudemire? The Suns and Warriors had a deal on the table during last summer's draft that would have sent Stephen Curry, Andris Biedrins, Brandan Wright and Marco Belinelli [...]
The Grizzlies and Warriors play twice in the next few days, with the first game between the teams tonight in Memphis (5 p.m., CNSBA). They play again Wednesday at Oracle Arena (7:30 p.m., CSNBA). So, this is your chance to really get a good look at O.J. Mayo and (hopefully) [...]
Tyreke Evans had a great game tonight in the Kings' 106-99 loss to the Lakers, with 25 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists and only one turnover. His shooting percentages weren't great (7-19, 1-5, 10-14), but that's kind of standard with him. Also, in the Grizzlies' 104-97 win against the [...]
The Memphis Grizzlies have decided to send rookie center Hasheem Thabeet to the NBDL for some development, according to a report on ESPN.com today. Do you think this makes him more attractive to Don Nelson and the Warriors now? If you remember (of course you remember), the Grizzlies offered shooting [...]
ESPN's Chad Ford ranked all the teams in the NBA on the moves (or lack of moves) they made at the trade deadline. At the top of the list, the Cleveland Cavaliers (I agree). At the bottom of the list, the Phoenix Suns (considering the lack of value they were [...]
The latest trade report on ESPN.com about Amare Stoudemire had an interesting mention of the Cavaliers' reported interest in Warriors forward Corey Maggette. Read the report here. Here's exactly what it says about Maggette and the Cavaliers: Sources told ESPN The Magazine's Chris Broussard on Monday that the Cavs are [...]
According to a tweet yesterday by ESPN The Magazine's Ric Bucher, the Warriors might be up for sale. Here's the complete tweet: For my Ws' tweeps: multiple front offices say Ws are looking to move anybody to save $. Raising speculation team could be for sale. Suddenly, the rumor about [...]
By now, most of you should have heard the latest trade rumor involving the Golden State Warriors. According to a report by A. Sherrod Blakely on New England's CSNNE.com, the Warriors were considering reaching out to the Boston Celtics regarding a trade involving Monta Ellis and Celtics shooting [...]
Press Democrat Assistant Sports Editor (and rabid NBA fan) Jared Cowley breaks down the latest on the Golden State Warriors and other news from around the Association.