[ad_1] Klay Thompson’s second return trip to the Chase Center was just as electric as the first, just in a very different way. The Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks set a new NBA record on Sunday night in their wild high-scoring battle in San Francisco. The two teams combined for a ridiculous 48 made 3-pointers on the night, which …
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What we learned as Warriors come up short in shootout with Mavs
[ad_1] What we learned as Warriors come up short in shootout with Mavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SAN FRANCISCO – Too much Luka Dončić, too little time for the Warriors on Sunday night at Chase Center in a 143-133 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. What a difference in styles one game makes. A few days …
Read More »Warriors set franchise record with first-half 3-point barrage vs. Mavs
[ad_1] Warriors set franchise record with first-half 3-point barrage vs. Mavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors made history with a scorching first-half shooting display against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday at Chase Center. Golden State drilled 18 3-pointers in the first two quarters, the Warriors’ franchise record for made triples in one half. The Warriors’ 18 …
Read More »Porzingis shares encouraging injury update after C’s-Wizards
[ad_1] Porzingis shares encouraging injury update after C’s-Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Kristaps Porzingis’ injury put a damper on the Boston Celtics’ 112-98 win over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night. The Celtics big man left for the locker room during the second quarter and did not return due to what the team labeled “right heel pain.” It’s …
Read More »Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns lead Knicks’ 100-91 win at Magic
[ad_1] The Knicks responded to Wednesday’s 108-100 loss against the Atlanta Hawks with a 100-91 win at the Orlando Magic where Jalen Brunson‘s team-high 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns‘ 22-point, 22-rebound double-double helped New York bounce back. Takeaways Only outdone by Mo Wagner, who dropped a game-high 32, Brunson’s eighth 30-point effort of the season was also his 61st as …
Read More »Kerr shares how Warriors’ Schröder trade impacts Podziemski’s role
[ad_1] Kerr shares how Warriors’ Schröder trade impacts Podziemski’s role originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors’ aqcuisition of point guard Dennis Schröder likely gives Golden State a significant boost, but how will it impact Brandin Podziemski’s role with the team? Warriors coach Steve Kerr believes Schröder will have a positive impact on the second-year guard, who now …
Read More »Kerr reveals when new Warriors guard Schröder will make debut
[ad_1] Kerr reveals when new Warriors guard Schröder will make debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Reinforcements are on the way for the Warriors with newly acquired guard Dennis Schröder set to join the team soon. Ahead of Golden State’s game against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday at Chase Center, coach Steve Kerr told reporters Schröder will arrive …
Read More »Report: Warriors’ potential Johnson trade would have had to include JK
[ad_1] Report: Warriors’ potential Johnson trade would have had to include JK originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Another Brooklyn Nets player could have been shipped to the Warriors as part of their trade for veteran guard Dennis Schröder, but it likely would have come with a risky cost. To acquire both Schröder and forward Cam Johnson, Golden State …
Read More »Luka vs. Wiggins, Warriors wings matchup key to win vs. Mavs
[ad_1] Luka vs. Wiggins, Warriors wings matchup key to win vs. Mavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The Dallas Mavericks face the Warriors on Sunday at Chase Center, so Klay Thompson will go against his former teammates for the second time this season. It also means Kyrie Irving, who broke Golden State hearts with his …
Read More »Warriors’ loss to Nets showed exactly why they need Schröder right now
[ad_1] Warriors’ loss to Nets showed exactly why they need Schröder right now originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors couldn’t wait any longer. Losers in seven of their last nine games, the front office jumped at the first opportunity to improve the roster, acquiring veteran guard Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets, which became …
Read More »Winners, losers from Dennis Schroder trade to Warriors
[ad_1] As fast as it became possible — De’Anthony Melton couldn’t be traded until Dec. 15 — it was done: The Brooklyn Nets traded Dennis Schroder to the Golden State Warriors for Melton and three second-round picks. Who are the winners and losers from this first big trade of the NBA trade deadline season? Let’s break it all down. But …
Read More »Steph, Draymond best bets to lift Warriors out of late-game quagmire
[ad_1] Steph, Draymond best bets to lift Warriors out of late-game quagmire originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The first sign of the Warriors loosening their grip came not when they blew a 17-point lead over the final 14 minutes on Nov. 23 in San Antonio. Nor was it any of the four consecutive defeats that …
Read More »Warriors trade for veteran guard Schröder, send Melton to Nets
[ad_1] Warriors trade for veteran guard Schröder, send Melton to Nets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Help is on the way for the Warriors. Golden State has acquired veteran guard Dennis Schröder and a second-round draft pick (2025 via Miami, protected 31-37) from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for injured guard De’Anthony Melton, guard Reece Beckman and three …
Read More »2024 NBA Cup prize money: How much money do players make for winning the NBA in-season tournament?
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS — “Just give me my money!” Oklahoma City’s Jalen Williams could be heard uttering that TikTok trend right after his Thunder eliminated the Rockets in the NBA Cup semifinals — and he will get paid. How much do players get paid for winning the NBA Cup? Each player on the winning team for the NBA Cup will …
Read More »Antetokounmpo guides Bucks to NBA Cup final
[ad_1] Antetokounmpo is currently averaging 32.7 points per game [Reuters] Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and secured 14 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-102 to reach the NBA Cup final. The Bucks will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the final on Tuesday (01:30 GMT, Wednesday) in Las Vegas after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also scored 32 in …
Read More »2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Week 8 Schedule Breakdown
[ad_1] While next week will be Week 9 in standard ESPN and Fantrax leagues, it will be Week 8 in Yahoo due to their decision to combine the previous two weeks. The schedule will be somewhat awkward, thanks to Tuesday’s Emirates NBA Cup final being a standalone game. No games will be played on Wednesday, resulting in robust slates for …
Read More »Thunder decrypt Rockets defense, score 70 in second half to advance to NBA Cup championship game
[ad_1] Houston Rockets v Oklahoma City Thunder: Semifinals – Emirates NBA Cup 2024 LAS VEGAS — For a half, the NBA Cup semifinal showdown between the top two defenses in the NBA was exactly what you would expect. Oklahoma City shot 33.3% in the first half, and Houston was no better at 31.4%. Both teams were physical. The Rockets led …
Read More »Report: Warriors most likely to have ‘substantive’ Butler trade talks
[ad_1] Report: Warriors most likely to have ‘substantive’ Butler trade talks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors are in the midst of finalizing a deal for Brooklyn Nets point guard Dennis Schröder, but could Golden State be prepared to make another deal before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline? All-NBA Miami Heat wing Jimmy Butler has been …
Read More »NBA Cup: Thunder to face Bucks in championship game after big nights in Las Vegas
[ad_1] It will be the Milwaukee Bucks against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Cup championship game. The top seeds from the East and West both enjoyed semifinal wins on Saturday, with Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the Bucks to a win over the Atlanta Hawks and the Thunder outlasting the Houston Rockets in a clash of defensive-minded squads. The championship …
Read More »Report: Warriors in ‘serious pursuit’ of trade for Nets guard Schroder
[ad_1] Report: Warriors in ‘serious pursuit’ of trade for Nets guard Schroder originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Could help be on the way for the Warriors? Golden State is in a “serious pursuit” of a trade for veteran Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Schroder, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday, citing sources. Charania also noted the Warriors and Nets are …
Read More »Nets finalizing Dennis Schröder trade to Warriors
[ad_1] The Nets and Golden State Warriors are finalizing a trade that would send Dennis Schröder out west and in return send De’Anthony Melton‘s expiring contract to Brooklyn, SNY’s Ian Begley confirms. Brooklyn will also send a second-round pick to Golden State in exchange for three second-round picks. Both Schröder and Melton become trade-eligible on Sunday, Dec. 15 since they …
Read More »‘I want us to put our names on it’: Bucks coach Doc Rivers embraces challenge of claiming NBA Cup
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS — Doc Rivers stopped himself from going into a full rant — half baptist preacher, half exasperated coach — when talking about the simplicity of basketball, the simplicity of this NBA Cup. “I’m not gonna get on the soapbox,” Rivers said Saturday. “But I just think, and they’re gonna [blame this] generation, but I’m trying not to, …
Read More »Warriors reportedly in advanced talks to trade for Dennis Schroder from Nets
[ad_1] Stephen Curry was not pulling punches after the Warriors went scoreless for the final three minutes against the Rockets this week and ended up getting knocked out of the NBA Cup: “The pattern of scoreless droughts down the stretch has to be addressed or else we’ll be a mediocre team.” Golden State’s search for more shot creation reportedly has …
Read More »Bucks show turnaround is real, pull away from Hawks to advance to NBA Cup championship game
[ad_1] Atlanta Hawks v Milwaukee Bucks: Semifinals – Emirates NBA Cup 2024 LAS VEGAS — When the Milwaukee Bucks stumbled out of the gate 2-8 this season, plenty of noise followed. What’s wrong with the Bucks? Will Giannis Antetokounmpo try and force a trade? Pundits and social media were excoriating the Bucks and coach Doc Rivers. “Listen, outside Milwaukee, I …
Read More »Philadelphia breakout rookie Jared McCain out indefinitely with left knee meniscus tear
[ad_1] This is another punch to the gut for the Philadelphia 76ers. And this one hurts more than most. Rookie of the Year frontrunner Jared McCain complained of left knee soreness following last night’s Philly loss to Indiana, and an MRI on Saturday revealed a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team announced. He will have to undergo …
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