Latest Golden State Warriors News
2 teams, 2 chances at titles: Heat, Panthers ready for their finals tests
DENVER (AP) — They were No. 8 seeds. They barely got into the playoffs after up-and-down regular seasons. They had to face the No. 1 overall seeds in Round 1 of the postseason. They had to win Game 7s in Boston just to keep their seasons alive. They are Eastern Conference champions. They are each...
Bob Myers departing as Warriors president, GM after 4 NBA titles, 11 seasons
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bob Myers can no longer put all of his energy into running the Golden State Warriors, and that's why he is ready to walk away as one of the most successful professional sports executives ever. “This is tough, this is hard. I have so many different things,...
Cotton Nash, 3-time All-American at Kentucky who played in the NBA and MLB, dies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Charles “Cotton” Nash, a three-time All-America forward at Kentucky who played in the NBA, ABA and Major League Baseball, has died. He was 80. The school announced Nash’s death on Tuesday after being informed by his son, Patrick, but did not specify a...
Hoosiers bring back Calbert Cheaney as assistant coach
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson hired Big Ten career scoring leader Calbert Cheaney as his new director of player development Tuesday. Cheaney had spent the previous three seasons on the staff of the NBA's Indiana Pacers. It's Cheaney's...
Still the standard: LeBron sets example for prospects eyeing NBA careers
CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Miller was a little more than three weeks from being born when LeBron James made his NBA debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. Two decades later, James is still near the top of the league Miller is about to enter. “Twenty years is a lot...
Kerr: Draymond Green's return crucial for Warriors title hopes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Coach Steve Kerr was frank about the lasting impact that Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole in a preseason practice had on the Golden State Warriors' season. He was just as forceful about how important it is that Green return to the Warriors next season if...
Wembanyama about to learn his NBA destination, with the draft lottery on Tuesday
Academy Award winner Michael Douglas loves basketball. He’s a big Miami fan, mainly because of his relationship with Heat President Pat Riley. He’s followed the game for decades. He’s gone to a couple French league games in recent weeks for one reason: Victor Wembanyama, the...
Stephen Curry offers support, resources to top prospect Scoot Henderson
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — In an empty gym on a small campus deserted for spring break, one of the NBA’s top future prospects receives shooting guidance from coaches on Stephen Curry’s training team. Scoot Henderson goes through some of the same drills as the Golden State superstar...
20 and up: LeBron James defies time, propels Lakers to conference finals
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — As his NBA career approaches the dawn of its third decade, LeBron James plays almost exclusively alongside teammates who grew up watching him dominate their game. He has played against the sons of his basketball contemporaries, and he has played against...
Stephen Curry, Warriors believe they will stay together to chase more championships
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry is far from ready to accept that these Golden State Warriors are done chasing championships together. Draymond Green and Klay Thompson, too. Same goes for Kevon Looney and Andrew Wiggins. “No matter how different it...
