Klay Thompson’s 11 3-pointers in Game 6 of the 2016 Western Conference Final vs. Oklahoma City Thunder remains an NBA playoff record
Remembering Klay Thompson’s historic night in OKC, and its role in the Warriors’ dynasty — Santa Cruz Sentinel
Bob Myers and Steve Kerr said all the right things in the Warriors’ end-of-season press conferences, Monday. That was expected. But simply acknowledging in a public forum that the Warriors need to add more veterans and embrace the run-and-gun style of their late-season success won’t make it so. 1,076 more words
Kurtenbach: The Warriors can’t make the same mistake again this offseason — Red Bluff Daily News
Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has signaled his intention to help Canada qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer. Wiggins, a Toronto native, posted a message on his Instagram account late Monday night that simply read, “Team Canada 2021” along with an emoji of a Canadian flag. 472 more words
Andrew Wiggins wants to play in the Olympics. Will Steph Curry appear in his first Games? — Red Bluff Daily News
The Warriors’ season came to a screeching halt Friday night as the young Memphis Grizzlies eliminated them from playoff contention in the NBA’s play-in tournament with a 117-112 win at Chase Center. Memphis led throughout the game until the Warriors stormed back in the closing minutes. But the Grizzlies outscored the Warriors 10-3 in the…
What the Warriors and Grizzlies said after play-in game upset — Monterey Herald
SAN FRANCISCO — The end of the Warriors season might be seen as premature, but the fact is that Golden State already proved everything it needed to in the 2021 season before Friday’s contest with the Memphis Grizzlies tipped off. So whether the Warriors played a real seven-game playoff series — or two — wouldn’t…
Kurtenbach: The Warriors accomplished everything they needed to this season — Chico Enterprise-Record
Even if Stephen Curry couldn’t lead the Warriors past the Lakers in the play-in tournament opener, he did enough in the eyes of some experts to prove he has no equal on the court. 864 more words
Some NBA analysts see Warriors losing to Memphis, but being dominant again next year — East Bay Times
Wednesday night at Staples Center, during the decisive third quarter of the Warriors’ 103-100 heartbreaker to the Los Angeles Lakers, Stephen Curry turned to teammate Jordan Bell while Golden State’s 13-point lead slowly faded away. “I missed this,” he said. For Curry, it had been two years, a broken right hand and a 15-win season…
Warriors must turn the page from loss to Lakers and brace for ‘biggest game’ of the season — East Bay Times
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Bay Area News Group’s Warriors beat reporter Wes Goldberg and Southern California News Group’s Lakers beat reporter Kyle Goon go back and forth on Wednesday’s play-in game that will determine which team will advance to the playoffs as the No. 2,277 more words
Warriors-Lakers: Biggest storylines ahead of the play-in showdown — Monterey Herald
Steph Curry has carried the Warriors through the 72-game regular season with arguably the campaign of his career. But he can take a load off now that we’ve reached the postseason. Yes, starting Wednesday with the Warriors’ play-in tournament game against the Lakers in Los Angeles, it’ll be Draymond Green’s time to carry the Dubs.…
Kurtenbach: Step aside, Steph — it’s time for Playoff Draymond to take the reins of the Warriors — Chico Enterprise-Record
Editor’s note: This is the Monday May 17 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. If the goal of the NBA’s new play-in system was to give us all something to talk about, it’s working. The Lakers and Warriors face…
Breaking down the Lakers-Warriors play-in with Golden State expert Wes Goldberg — Daily Bulletin
Warriors guard Kelly Oubre Jr., who has missed the last nine games with a left wrist injury, will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days. Oubre has not yet been cleared to return to practice because of a small avulsion fracture and ligament tear in his left wrist that he re-aggravated in an April 27 loss to…
Warriors’ Kelly Oubre Jr. will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days — Chico Enterprise-Record
By making a floater with 3:43 to go in the first quarter of Sunday afternoon’s game against the Grizzlies, Stephen Curry won the second scoring title of his career. 215 more words
Warriors’ Steph Curry wins scoring title, second of his career — Chico Enterprise-Record
The view from left field 