Golden State Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers pursuit of Jimmy Butler and Paul George has reportedly hit a roadblock, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN.com. The lack of interest in All-Star forward Kevin Love, who the Cavs have been shopping as the primary chip in the deal, is the leading cause for the breakdown.

With 10 members of the 2016-17 Warriors slated to hit free agency this offseason, a handful of ring-chasing veterans have already been floated as potential candidates to fill out Golden State’s bench next year.

Jim Plunkett-Cole, celebrated the Warriors NBA Championship a little bit differently than most people. He ran…a lot. The 48 year-old Englishman ran over 50 miles in San Francisco to spell out Warriors 2017 NBA Champs.

After helping lead the Warriors to a 4-1 NBA Finals victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in his first season with the team, Kevin Durant took out a full page ad in Wednesday’s San Francisco Chronicle, thanking the fans for adding to the incredible experience of winning his first NBA title.

ESPN reporter, and Cleveland Cavaliers beat writer, Dave McMenamin, created quite a stir on Twitter Tuesday night, when he tweeted a list of his eight “franchise changing solo talents” in the NBA, and decided to omit two-time MVP Stephen Curry.

KNBR’s cameras were on sight during the party in Oakland as and estimated one million people showed up to support their champions. Come check out all the best moments that we captured from the Dubs parade.

“This is what the Warriors have created. This massive desperation across the league. Everybody is looking at this space ship that’s hovering over the season, that’s going to destroy everybody. People are freaking out and it’s going to keep happening. Now you’re going to start seeing all kinds of alliances.”

The Warriors announced their 2017 Summer League schedule on Tuesday, which features a Finals rematch against the Cavs and a date with the 76ers, who could feature each of the last two first overall picks.

If LeBron does one day bolt Cleveland for the second time, Gilbert’s decision to let go of Griffin will play a role. The fact that the owner isn’t doing everything in his power to keep King James happy shows how shortsighted he is — and how quickly the Cavs could crumble in the near future.

The Warriors rolled through their competition in the 2017 playoffs, finishing 16-1 on their way to winning the NBA Finals. Take a look at the top moments.