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Category: ‘Pacific Division’

Examining the Golden State Warriors’ Playoff Chances
March 21st, 2013 at 9:07 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Golden State Warriors (39-31) are currently the six seed in the very crowded Western Conference.  The Houston Rockets (37-31) are nipping at their heels, and have been for some time now. They have taken three of four meetings against Golden State, which has allowed them to stay close. The Los Angeles...

NBA Playoffs Preview: Western Conference Semifinals
May 14th, 2012 at 6:09 PM
San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers The San Antonio Spurs breezed through their first round matchup against the Utah Jazz. The first three games were won easily by the Spurs and the Jazz put up a good fight in Game 4 to stave off elimination, but it was futile as...

Golden State Warriors Season in Review Part 1
May 2nd, 2012 at 1:42 PM
  The 2011-2012 NBA season is one that Golden State Warriors fans would like to quickly look past. The excitement from the beginning of the season soon faded, and the team as well as the fans, were forced to look forward to next year much sooner than they had hoped. ***PHOTO1*** With a...

Los Angeles Lakers Big Men Too Much for Golden State Warriors
April 19th, 2012 at 2:31 PM
In their final matchup of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors in Oakland by a score of 99-87. This was the fourth meeting of the season between the two teams, with the Lakers winning all four games. ***PHOTO1***The Lakers have the inside advantage in most games...

Even with Three Players Scoring Over 20, the Golden State Warriors Still Fall to the Los Angeles Clippers
April 14th, 2012 at 4:04 PM
The Golden State Warriors dropped another game, this time to the Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 112-104. This game could have easily been a blowout, but the Warriors had other ideas. ***PHOTO1*** Playing without David Lee and Richard Jefferson, in addition to Stephen Curry and Andrew Bogut, the Warriors entered...

Game Preview: Underdog Warriors Go South to L.A. to Face the Lakers
April 1st, 2012 at 4:03 PM
It's a California battle Sunday night as the Golden State Warriors play the Los Angeles Lakers in the Staples Center. The is the third matchup between the teams this year with the Lakers winning the previous two games. ***PHOTO1***In their last matchup, even though the Warriors got out-rebounded by 17, they...

Warriors Keep It Close, but Bryant Too Much to Handle as Lakers Win 104-101
March 28th, 2012 at 2:53 PM
In a Pacific Division showdown, the Los Angeles Lakers came out with a victory over the Golden State Warriors by a final score of 104-101.  ***PHOTO1***This was a very unusual game. The Warriors got out-rebounded (as they always seem to do) by a total of 52-35. This was expected considering the...

Game Preview: NorCal Meets SoCal as the Warriors Welcome the Lakers to Oakland
March 27th, 2012 at 2:04 PM
It's a Pacific division battle Tuesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Golden State Warriors in Oracle Arena. The Lakers won the previous matchup this season, 97-90 in Los Angeles. ***PHOTO1***The Warriors will once again start two rookies in Charles Jenkins and Klay Thompson. While only in their...

Thompson, Lee Lead Warriors Past Kings, 111-108
March 25th, 2012 at 1:16 PM
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings Saturday night in Oakland, CA by a score of 111-108. The season series was won by the Warriors, three games to one. ***PHOTO1***Klay Thompson had yet another great performance to add to the many he has had so far his rookie year. Thompson...

Game Preview: Golden State Warriors Return Home to Face Rival Sacramento Kings
March 24th, 2012 at 12:57 PM
The Golden State Warriors return home Saturday night to take on their rivals, the Sacramento Kings. This is a matchup of the two worst teams in the Pacific Division. ***PHOTO1***The Warriors will look to put their loss on Thursday behind them. They were dominated by the Houston Rockets, and their leading...

Game Recap: Hot Shooting Powers Golden State Warriors to Victory
March 12th, 2012 at 2:41 PM
The Golden State Warriors, coming off their most impressive victory of the season the night before against the Dallas Mavericks, put together another great performance, knocking off the Los Angeles Clippers 97-93 in the Staples Center. ***PHOTO1***Dorell Wright set the pace for the Warriors as he opened with a 16 point...

Game Preview: Golden State Warriors Take on the Slumping Dallas Mavericks
March 10th, 2012 at 9:31 AM
The Golden State Warriors will welcome the visiting Dallas Mavericks to Oracle arena for a Western Conference showdown Saturday night. This will be the Mavericks third road game in three nights while the Warriors are looking to shake off a tough loss they had to Memphis on Wednesday. ***PHOTO1*** The biggest story...