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Warriors respond to Trump pulling team’s invitation to White House
Whether or not the Golden State Warriors would take a trip to the White House and meet President Donald Trump after winning last year’s Championship was the hot topic at Friday’s media day at the team’s facility in downtown Oakland.
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September 22, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during media day at Rakuten Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsCurrent and former athletes side with Warriors, slam Trump on Twitter
The Warriors were probably never going to go to the White House. But President Donald Trump just made their decision very easy.
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LeBron calls Trump a ‘bum’ after president disinvites Warriors from White House
On Saturday morning, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet disinviting Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors from the White House, after Curry and a number of other Warriors said they were not interested in making the traditional DC visit after winning the NBA Finals last season.
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Trump withdraws Warriors’ White House invitation, calls Curry out by name
The ongoing drama that has been the Warriors’ decision to visit Donald Trump’s White House is over after President Trump rescinded the offer due to the hesitancy of the team, calling out Stephen Curry by name.
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Feb 4, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; President Barack Obama (M) poses with the 2015 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors during a ceremony honoring the Warriors’ championship in the East Room at the White House. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsPlayers vow to respect process, but many Warriors remain opposed to White House visit
Throughout the day, general manager Bob Myers, head coach Steve Kerr, and nearly all of the Warriors’ players were asked about a potential visit to the White House to celebrate the team’s 2017 NBA Championship.
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Forget offense and defense, JaVale McGee is out here talking Instagram strategy
JaVale McGee probably anticipated talking more about the Warriors’ offensive or defensive strategies. Instead, at Golden State’s media day on Friday, McGee ended up talking about his social media strategy.
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Mar 17, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young (0) celebrates in the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsNick Young reflects on moving to the Bay Area and seeing ‘the crookedest place in the world’
Nick Young couldn’t figure it out. Why, after the Golden State Warriors had just won their second championship in three seasons, did the franchise’s heavy hitters want to have lunch with him?
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Jun 15, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Klay Thompson pops open a bottle of champagne during the Warriors 2017 championship victory parade in downtown Oakland. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsKlay Thompson breaks down the adventures of #ChinaKlay
There are two versions of Klay Thompson. There’s the quiet, often shy version of Thompson who’s star power is frequently overshadowed by teammates like Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and Draymond Green. And then there’s #ChinaKlay.
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Curry on White House visit: “I don’t want to go”
“The things that he’s said and the things that he hasn’t said at the right times, that we won’t stand for it.” -Curry on President Trump pic.twitter.com/j2So6JsDl3 — KNBR (@KNBR) September 22, 2017 On the heels of news that the Golden State Warriors have yet to decide if they would accept an invitation to visit…
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Draymond Green on Kevin Durant Twitter fiasco: ‘I laughed in his face’
Kevin Durant tweeted and apologized. He thought his Twitter fiasco was behind him. But for him to truly push the incident into his past, he had to face teammate Draymond Green first.
