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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...

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...

Curry, Thompson's struggles from long distance means rare early playoff exit for Warriors
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson have dominated opposing teams by burying 3-pointers when left wide open or getting clean looks. However, in the final chapter of what was an arduous season, the defending NBA champions couldn't get the big shots when they needed...

Thompson scores 30, Warriors adjust to beat Lakers 127-100
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After yet another big basket, Klay Thompson scurried toward the fans sitting courtside opposite the Warriors bench and raised his arms in the air to ignite an entire arena behind him. It didn't take much the way his shots were falling. He has been waiting his...

Lakers withstood every Warriors run, hope for more in Game 2
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers expected a furious, final push by Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson and the defending NBA champions. Golden State can score in bunches in literally no time at all. So Anthony Davis, LeBron James and their teammates vowed to...

Lakers-Warriors Western Conference semifinal preview capsule
Preview capsule for the NBA’s Western Conference semifinal series between Golden State and the Los Angeles Lakers. Capsules on the other three conference semifinal series moved previously: WESTERN CONFERENCE No. 6 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (44-38, 4-3) vs. No. 7 LOS...

Lakers' James, Warriors' Curry to meet again in playoffs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It's LeBron vs. Steph on the big stage, Take V. With a slightly different look in the playoffs these days for two of the game's greatest players. “Just two of the most competitive players that have ever played this game,” James said Monday....

Warriors, Lakers aim to close out 1st-round series at home
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Time and again, Stephen Curry called for his Golden State Warriors to be better, to learn from the glaring mistakes and road losses that piled up in frustrating fashion and with little explanation as to why. Through all the distractions and challenges of a...

Curry leads Warriors past Kings 123-116 for 3-2 series lead
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the hostile crowd roaring and Sacramento making a big push, the Golden State Warriors did what they have done so often over their dynasty. They silenced a crowd and came away with a back-breaking road win. Stephen Curry scored 31...

Curry, Warriors hold off Kings 126-125 to even series 2-all
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — First, Draymond Green suggested to Warriors coach Steve Kerr that he come off the bench for Game 4 against the Sacramento Kings after Golden State had played so brilliantly without him. Then at halftime Sunday, a couple of assistant coaches offered up the idea...
