Golden State Warriors

Injury likely to keep Varejao out of Rio Olympics

Jul 26, 2016 | 1:44pm

Anderson Varejao was set to be one of four Warriors taking part in the Rio Olympics in August, but reports surfaced today that a back injury is likely to prevent the recently re-signed big man from playing for his native country while they host the games. ESPN sources: Warriors center Anderson Varejao is likely to be […]

Durant booed in LA during Team USA introductions

Jul 25, 2016 | 10:22am

In Team USA’s second exhibition game before heading to Rio for the Summer Olympics, Clippers and Lakers fans didn’t hold back when expressing their sentiment towards the Warriors players representing the United States. On Sunday night’s game against China, Draymond Green and newly signed Warrior Kevin Durant both received their fair share of boos during […]

Jerry Colangelo says Klay may be the best two-way player in the league

Jul 22, 2016 | 2:30pm

Director of USA Basketball Jerry Colangelo joined Tolbert & Lund to discuss the elevation of international basketball, the changes he’s made to both USA and NBA basketball, and the future of the game itself. Klay Thompson was also a hot topic of discussion on the program. “Klay’s maybe the best two-way player in the league […]

Killion: Klay and Draymond ‘like little kids at Christmas’ over playing with Durant

Jul 21, 2016 | 3:35pm

San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist Ann Killion joined Murph & Mac to discuss covering Team USA and specifically the performance and chemistry-building of the three Warriors stars.

Durant’s praise of Ingram an interesting preface to future showdowns

Jul 20, 2016 | 1:23pm

Lakers rookie Brandon Ingram has been compared — by others and by himself — to new Warrior Kevin Durant since he was a scrawny high schooler. Comparisons to NBA superstars are inevitable, and certainly fun to debate, for any high school or college prospect, but the highest level of praise can only come from the […]

Rick Welts discusses recent progress on new SF arena for Warriors

Jul 19, 2016 | 4:23pm

Golden State Warriors President and COO Rick Welts joined Murph & Mac to discuss the plans for the Chase Center, the San Francisco sports and entertainment center that will be home to the Warriors beginning in 2019.

Kerr: Warriors’ system doesn’t have to change a whole lot with KD

Jul 19, 2016 | 1:26pm

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr joined the Tolbert & Lund Show to discuss changes to the gameplan with the Kevin Durant addition and the legacies of Tim Duncan and Nate Thurmond.

Westbrook ‘ticked off’ with Durant leaving OKC [report]

Jul 18, 2016 | 1:32pm

From all the comments NBA players current and past have made about Kevin Durant signing with the Warriors, there has been one missing: Russell Westbrook. Westbrook was teammates with Durant for eight years, and had stayed quiet for the most part, until Monday when a report circulated revealing some of the point guard’s feelings about KD’s decision. Anthony Slater […]

Ostler: Green needs to be accountable to teammates for ‘knucklehead stuff’

Jul 17, 2016 | 4:18am

Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle joined Murph & Mac to discuss Draymond Green’s arrest in Michigan and the Warriors becoming the NBA’s villain.

▶︎ Excitement growing about Patrick McCaw

Jul 15, 2016 | 12:14pm

Amidst all the news surrounding the Warriors playoff run and pursuit of Kevin Durant, it was easy to lose sight of the Warriors draft picks. After taking Damian Jones of Vanderbilt in the first round, the Warriors executed a trade with Milwaukee to move up to the 38th pick to select Pat McCaw out of UNLV. The 6-foot-7 […]