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Golden State Warriors beat writer @sfchronicle. Former sports columnist/boxing writer @reviewjournal. Minneapolis native and @mndailynews alum.

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On Golden State’s East Coast trip, Curry averages 34.8 points, 7.8 assists, shoots 55.1% from the field, 51.6% from deep, scores 56, dunks for the first time since 2019, makes Madison Square Garden roar like Chase Center and leaves Barclays Center to “MVP” chants:

On Golden State’s East Coast trip, Curry averages 34.8 points, 7.8 assists, shoots 55.1% from the field, 51.6% from deep, scores 56, dunks for the first time since 2019, makes Madison Square Garden roar like Chase Center and leaves Barclays Center to “MVP” chants:

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Butler said the Warriors haven’t been on the same page during their recent struggles. As far as his offensive output the last two games, “I got the ball more if I’m being honest,” he said. “Shoot the ball when I’m open, as always. Pass it when I’m not, as always.” More:

Butler said the Warriors haven’t been on the same page during their recent struggles. As far as his offensive output the last two games, “I got the ball more if I’m being honest,” he said. “Shoot the ball when I’m open, as always. Pass it when I’m not, as always.” More:

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Kuminga said he focused this summer on adding elements beyond scoring to his skill set. “How can I impact winning?” More:

Kuminga said he focused this summer on adding elements beyond scoring to his skill set. “How can I impact winning?” More:

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Green said 38% shooting, 28% shooting from three and 20 turnovers for 30 points stood out to him as he scanned the box score. About his turnovers, he said “I’m just going to throw the pass when I know it’s there instead of second guessing. I’m a great f******g passer.” More:

Green said 38% shooting, 28% shooting from three and 20 turnovers for 30 points stood out to him as he scanned the box score. About his turnovers, he said “I’m just going to throw the pass when I know it’s there instead of second guessing. I’m a great f******g passer.” More:

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Green said Golden State’s win “felt great” and was a good “morale booster.” As for guarding Kevin Durant, “I enjoy competing against greats and Kevin is one of the all-time greats. Top five NBA basketball player in the history of this game. … I’m always excited for it.” More:

Green said Golden State’s win “felt great” and was a good “morale booster.” As for guarding Kevin Durant, “I enjoy competing against greats and Kevin is one of the all-time greats. Top five NBA basketball player in the history of this game. … I’m always excited for it.” More:

97,468 görüntüleme • 4 ay önce

Stephen Curry covers Golden State’s breakdowns against Portland, organizing around Butler and the value in establishing continuity. “I’m hoping we can … have sustained run of games where you know who’s out there and you what the rotations are and guys get comfortable.” More:

Stephen Curry covers Golden State’s breakdowns against Portland, organizing around Butler and the value in establishing continuity. “I’m hoping we can … have sustained run of games where you know who’s out there and you what the rotations are and guys get comfortable.” More:

116,366 görüntüleme • 7 ay önce

Stephen Curry noted how the Warriors “couldn’t get a rebound” and committed “too many turnovers” down the stretch. “The idea of securing possessions and just getting a shot at the rim, we’ve all got to figure out how to do that. Twenty turnovers isn’t going to cut it.” More:

Stephen Curry noted how the Warriors “couldn’t get a rebound” and committed “too many turnovers” down the stretch. “The idea of securing possessions and just getting a shot at the rim, we’ve all got to figure out how to do that. Twenty turnovers isn’t going to cut it.” More:

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Green says he has to do a better job of getting Butler the ball. Also wants him to be more “aggressive and demonstrative” getting it in favorable spots. “He will. He does. He doesn’t shy away from that. So, we’re putting it together. It’s game 27. Nobody’s panicking.” More:

Green says he has to do a better job of getting Butler the ball. Also wants him to be more “aggressive and demonstrative” getting it in favorable spots. “He will. He does. He doesn’t shy away from that. So, we’re putting it together. It’s game 27. Nobody’s panicking.” More:

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Draymond Green details the interaction he had with a fan in the first half. Said the fan referred to him by a woman’s name. “It was a good joke at first, but you can’t keep calling me a woman. I’ve got four kids and one on the way. … He got quiet though, so it was fine.” More:

Draymond Green details the interaction he had with a fan in the first half. Said the fan referred to him by a woman’s name. “It was a good joke at first, but you can’t keep calling me a woman. I’ve got four kids and one on the way. … He got quiet though, so it was fine.” More:

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Jimmy Butler said the Warriors need "some more effort" defensively. "Maybe some more KYP at the same time. Defense is all if you want to do it, whether you're on the ball, whether you're in the gap, whether you're the low man. If you want to do it, you will do it." More:

Jimmy Butler said the Warriors need "some more effort" defensively. "Maybe some more KYP at the same time. Defense is all if you want to do it, whether you're on the ball, whether you're in the gap, whether you're the low man. If you want to do it, you will do it." More:

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Curry got "MVP" chants in the fourth quarter. He remembered Warriors fans at Oracle Arena chanting "Beat LA" but "the Laker fans were way louder when Kobe (Bryant) came in. ... It's sports. It's fun. Embrace it all." "Basketball is in a really good place." More:

Curry got "MVP" chants in the fourth quarter. He remembered Warriors fans at Oracle Arena chanting "Beat LA" but "the Laker fans were way louder when Kobe (Bryant) came in. ... It's sports. It's fun. Embrace it all." "Basketball is in a really good place." More:

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Pat Spencer said “it feels good” to have his two-way contract converted today: “Had the same deal last year. Just playing with a little bit more confidence.” More:

Pat Spencer said “it feels good” to have his two-way contract converted today: “Had the same deal last year. Just playing with a little bit more confidence.” More:

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Stephen Curry said Draymond Green’s ejection woke the Warriors up “because we knew without him, we’re gonna have to play even tougher, dig deep down the rotation and I think everybody was kind of on alert and tried to have his back.” More:

Stephen Curry said Draymond Green’s ejection woke the Warriors up “because we knew without him, we’re gonna have to play even tougher, dig deep down the rotation and I think everybody was kind of on alert and tried to have his back.” More:

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Head coach Steve Kerr said he felt the Warriors deserved to win with their second-half effort. Said it was a “no-brainer” to close with Pat Spencer at the point. “He just stands for the right stuff. Organizationally, you always just want to stand for something.” More:

Head coach Steve Kerr said he felt the Warriors deserved to win with their second-half effort. Said it was a “no-brainer” to close with Pat Spencer at the point. “He just stands for the right stuff. Organizationally, you always just want to stand for something.” More:

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Jimmy Butler says the Warriors are going to “have to be damn near perfect” to win without Curry if he’s out. Dissatisfied with Golden State’s play thus far. “We don’t box out. We don’t go with the scouting report. We let anybody do whatever they want. … It’s just sad.” More:

Jimmy Butler says the Warriors are going to “have to be damn near perfect” to win without Curry if he’s out. Dissatisfied with Golden State’s play thus far. “We don’t box out. We don’t go with the scouting report. We let anybody do whatever they want. … It’s just sad.” More:

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Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said Golden State never “got control” of Utah defensively. Highlighted the Jazz’s 27 free throws and said “our defense let us down” and that it was “fun” to see Seth Curry return. More:

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said Golden State never “got control” of Utah defensively. Highlighted the Jazz’s 27 free throws and said “our defense let us down” and that it was “fun” to see Seth Curry return. More:

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