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Gregg Popovich jokingly shouts ‘Go Warriors’ after Spurs’ Game 2 loss
Despite his team being thoroughly outplayed in their first two postseason games, Gregg Popovich has been in relatively good spirits. Before Game 1 he joked about longtime friend Steve Kerr being a “bad person,” while also saying that he’d kicked Kerr’s son Nick, an intern with San Antonio, out of team film sessions before the…
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Warriors and Stephen Curry lead most popular merchandise list for third consecutive regular season
The 2017 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry top the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) list of most popular jerseys and team merchandise, marking the third consecutive regular season the defending NBA Champions and Curry have earned top honors, the NBA announced today.
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Onto the Western Conference Semifinals we go, because this series is over
The Spurs needed a perfect storm to knock off the Warriors just once in Oakland. That came in the first half Monday night. The Warriors still won by 15 points, effectively ending the series.
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Draymond on flagrant: ‘I got put in a chokehold like I was in WWE or something’
Draymond Green was called for a flagrant foul in the fourth quarter of Monday’s 116-101 win over the Spurs, after his elbow caught the face of San Antonio big man Davis Bertans as the two jostled for a rebound. It’s the first flagrant point for Green this postseason. If he accumulates four during the playoffs,…
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Monster second half ignites Warriors to 2-0 lead over Spurs
The Warriors beat the Spurs 116-101 to extended their opening-round series lead to 2-0.
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David West leaves Game 2 with apparent left ankle injury
Warriors center David West left the fourth quarter of Game 2 with an apparent left ankle injury on Monday night, sustained when he appeared to land on the foot of Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge.
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Popovich says Warriors’ defense in Game 1 was best Spurs saw all year
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has identified two key areas that could largely determine Golden State’s success against San Antonio in the opening round: playing well defensively and limiting turnovers.
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Both coaches in agreement: no more jokes about Steve Kerr’s son
Steve Kerr’s son, Nick, is a film assistant for the Spurs. Both sides have agreed to eliminate the jokes regarding Nick as the Spurs-Warriors first-round series heats up.
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Gregg Popovich announces change to Spurs starting lineup for Game 2
OAKLAND — Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich announced he’s making a tweak to his starting lineup for Game 2 against the Warriors on Monday, swapping out wing Kyle Anderson for veteran Rudy Gay.
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Draymond Green on sending a statement in Saturday win: ‘We are primed for this’
Golden State’s 113-92 win was the type of resounding performance the Warriors have shown throughout the playoffs in recent years. As Klay Thompson said postgame, they wanted to make a statement Saturday afternoon.
