Podz offers odd answer when asked about Kerr’s youngsters comment originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the Warriors go all-in on pairing a quartet of youngsters with Steph Curry and a veteran Warriors team, the goal has been to get Brandin Podziemski, Jonathan Kuminga, Moses Moody and Trayce Jackson-Davis to gel alongside the … Read more
What Kerr stressed to Warriors’ youngsters about playing with Steph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In his huge fourth quarter to lift the Warriors past the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night at Target Center, Steph Curry reminded the world that he’s, well, Steph Curry. The Golden State star guard had 11 consecutive points … Read more
Christmas week is here, which means the NBA turns the day into its showcase. Ten teams will play on Wednesday, with the entire league getting Christmas Eve off, which results in a bloated Monday schedule. Twenty-eight teams will play on the 23rd, with New Orleans and Sacramento (who played three games in four days to … Read more
Steph’s message to Schröder proves true in Warriors’ win vs. Wolves originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry knew Dennis Schröder didn’t get the best first impression of the Warriors more than three quarters into his team debut. So, as Golden State’s leader, Curry extended a message to the newly acquired veteran guard … Read more
What we learned as Steph, TJD, Podz lead Warriors’ win over Wolves originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After the Warriors led the Timberwolves throughout the first half and into the second Saturday night in Minnesota, they again faced their most frequent demons. Would they squander yet another double-digit lead in the second half? … Read more
Jayson Tatum makes history in MVP performance vs. Bulls originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Saturday at United Center, the Boston Celtics exacted revenge on the Chicago Bulls behind a historic performance by Jayson Tatum. The five-time All-Star erupted for 43 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists in the Celtics’ 123-98 bounce-back win. It marked … Read more
The Knicks were able to survive a slow start offensively and ended up beating the New Orleans Pelicans handily, 104-93, on Saturday night for their third straight win. Here are the takeaways… -New York got out to the early lead thanks to Jalen Brunson‘s three-pointer to start the game and didn’t give it up for … Read more
The story going into Saturday’s matchup between the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic was Jimmy Butler missing the game due to illness. Suffering from a stomach bug, Butler left Friday’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter and didn’t travel with the Heat to Orlando. Yet the big takeaway from Miami’s 121–114 … Read more
Fox calls out Kings’ lack of enjoyment as losses keep piling up originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – There are numerous ways the Kings can get their season back on track and salvage what remains: Better ball movement, improved interior defense, boxing out for rebounds and knowing the proper assignments on any … Read more
3 observations after Sixers get blown out by NBA-leading Cavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers could not pull off a surprising road victory over the NBA-leading Cavs on Saturday night. Cleveland won very comfortably on its home turf, improving to 25-4 with a 126-99 decision. The Sixers dropped to 9-17. Tyrese Maxey … Read more