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Should Stephen Curry Be Considered an Elite Point Guard?
March 27th, 2013 at 6:29 PM
***PHOTO1*** When an NBA fan hears the name “Stephen Curry”, they would probably characterize him as a point guard in a shooting guard’s body. They would continue by saying that Curry is a jump shooter, and he is not a very good passer. However, the fourth year point guard from...
Golden State Warriors: Who Will Be the Warriors Most Important Player Down the Stretch Run?
March 6th, 2013 at 9:16 AM
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Golden State has not made the playoffs since the “We Believe” team of 2006-2007. As they currently stamd, the Warriors are the six seed in the overly crowded Western Conference. They are five games behind Denver, so it seems unlikely that they will be any higher than where they sit...
Golden State Warriors Pick up First Home Victory, Defeat Cleveland Cavaliers
November 9th, 2012 at 6:06 PM
In their first home victory of the season, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night by a score of 106-96. It was the Warriors first game against an Eastern Conference opponent this season.
David Lee and Jarrett Jack were question marks coming into the game due to flu-like...
Stephen Curry Misses Shot at Buzzer, Golden State Warriors Fall to Sacramento Kings
November 7th, 2012 at 4:40 PM
After starting the season 2-0 on the road, and one of those wins being against the powerhouse Los Angeles Clippers, the Golden State Warriors lost their first road game of the season Monday night. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Warriors by a final score of 94-92
A last second heave by...
Golden State Warriors Grab Another Road Win, Defeat Los Angeles Clippers
November 5th, 2012 at 1:22 PM
In the first back-to-back of this young NBA season, the Golden State Warriors traveled to Los Angeles and defeated the Clipper by a score of 114-110. This win improves the Warriors to 2-0 on the road so far, and 1-1 against playoff teams from last season.
The main reason for the...
Golden State Warriors Drop Home Opener, Lose Brandon Rush
November 3rd, 2012 at 2:55 PM
The Golden State Warriors kicked off their homecourt opener last night as the hosted the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies are a perennial playoff team and proved it last night, winning 104-94.
This game seemed to be almost the complete opposite of the Warriors season opener Wednesday against the Suns. Stephen Curry...
Golden State Warriors Impressive in Season Debut
November 2nd, 2012 at 4:46 PM
The Golden State Warriors opened up the 2012-2013 NBA season on Wednesday night in Phoenix against the Suns. It was the first time the Warriors full starting lineup had been healthy and while the starters struggled at times, the team as a whole was impressive. The Warriors defeated the Suns...
Stephen Curry Signs Four Year Extension with the Golden State Warriors
October 31st, 2012 at 2:36 PM
Star point guard Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has signed a 4-year extension worth $44 million. Curry is coming off of his worst season as a professional in which he ended up missing 40 of the teams 66 games. This extension obviously shows that the Warriors have faith...
Golden State Warriors Season Position Preview: Point Guards
September 13th, 2012 at 7:29 PM
With training camp right around the corner, it seems as good a time as ever to preview the Golden State Warriors roster for the upcoming NBA season. Each position will eventually be discussed, and where better to start than the most important position of all, point guard.
The point guard position...
Warriors 101 2012 NBA Mock Draft: Picks 6-10
June 24th, 2012 at 7:39 PM
6. Portland Trailblazers - Damian Lillard
Damian Lillard is a scoring point guard. He is very comparable to Stephen Curry of the Warriors in the fact that he was the point guard and best player for a mid-major school. Lillard led Weber State in scoring, assists, and steals, and was second on the team in rebounds....
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...
NBA Playoffs Preview: Eastern Conference Semifinals
May 12th, 2012 at 4:36 PM
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics
The Philadelphia 76ers enter the second round coming off of the biggest upset of the first round when they defeated the #1 overall seed Chicago Bulls. While the Chicago team they beat was not the same team that played in the regular season, wins are wins and...
Golden State Warriors Season in Review Part 3
May 8th, 2012 at 4:44 PM
The theme of this season for the Golden State Warriors was injuries. If the mid-season trades were not enough to change team chemistry, the constant barrage of injuries did the job.
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The most significant and frustrating injuries occurred to star guard Stephen Curry. In just the second game of the season,...
Golden State Warriors Season in Review Part 2
May 5th, 2012 at 5:38 AM
The Golden State Warriors had to look past the current season and start looking forward to next season much earlier than they had hoped this year. While that is a negative for this season, the future of this team looks bright and positive.
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The Warriors roster went through a lot of...
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.
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With a...
Frantic Finish Leaves Golden State Warriors with Yet Another Loss
April 25th, 2012 at 5:04 PM
In a battle between two of the worst teams in the Western Conference, the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Golden State Warriors 83-81 on Tuesday night. This win meant the Hornets won the season series 2-1.
***PHOTO1***Golden State had the ball in the final seconds with the game tied. Charles Jenkins...
