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Warriors forward Draymond Green sidelined for start of training camp with sprained ankle
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Draymond Green is healthy again, he's eager to keep getting to know Chris Paul as a Warriors teammate — no longer as a fierce nemesis. Green acknowledged there has been some serious dislike of Paul in the past strictly based on both of them being fiery...
Warriors star Klay Thompson is open to playing for the Bahamas in the Paris Olympics
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors star Klay Thompson would seriously consider playing for his father's native country of the Bahamas in the Paris Olympics next year. “That'd be cool,” Thompson, 33, said at Monday's media day, “because my dad never got the opportunity.” ...
Magic Johnson has declined multiple NBA ownership chances. The New York Knicks would interest him
NEW YORK (AP) — Magic Johnson's love for his Los Angeles Lakers has kept him from considering ownership of any other NBA team. The New York Knicks would be the one franchise that could make him have second thoughts. “I think it would be intriguing,” Johnson said...
Warriors coach Steve Kerr is unconcerned about entering the final year of his contract
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr has no concerns about his long-term status as coach of the Golden State Warriors despite heading into the final year of his contract. Owner Joe Lacob and new general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. have expressed a desire to get a contract extension and...
The Sacramento Kings sign 15-year veteran and three-time NBA champion JaVale McGee
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento Kings signed 15-year veteran JaVale McGee on Saturday. The 7-foot center most recently played for the Dallas Mavericks, averaging 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds in 42 games last season. He started seven times and shot 64% and played 8.5 minutes...
Kerr joins Nash as a shareholder of Spanish first-division soccer club Mallorca
MADRID (AP) — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has joined former NBA great Steve Nash as a minority owner of Spanish first-division soccer club Mallorca. Tuesday's announcement came a few months after Mallorca restructured its ownership, with club president Andy Kohlberg...
Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants star Joc Pederson is scared to fly. Outfielder Seth Brown of the Oakland Athletics, too. They are hardly the only ones. Longtime manager Dusty Baker would bet that anxiety in the air has shortened more than a few careers. He recalls...
Doris Burke and Doc Rivers named to ESPN and ABC's top NBA crew
Doris Burke will become the first woman to serve as a game analyst on television for a championship final in one of the four major professional U.S. sports leagues. ESPN announced Monday that Burke and Doc Rivers will join Mike Breen on ESPN and ABC’s top NBA broadcast crew. ...
Stephen Curry touts his 'Underrated' mindset in new documentary on Davidson years
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oh yes, Stephen Curry always heard the noise, the constant scrutiny about his size and stature and how he looked years younger than most everybody else coming out of college. He decided to embrace it, to make it his mantra: Underrated. And now one of the...
Warriors youth campers help present former Golden State players Bjelica, Chiozza championship rings
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — In a post-lunch session at Warriors youth basketball camp, 11-year-old Vanessa Lewis stood and beamed as she asked a very important question to a pair of very important guests: “Have you seen your rings yet?" Nope, answered Nemanja Bjelica and Chris...
