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Kerr: ‘A lot of value’ in keeping Warriors’ Big 3 together
SAN FRANCISCO — For the past several years, the Golden State Warriors have consistently been asked how much longer they can keep their dynasty together. Their title in 2022 bought them a year. But, following last season’s second-round exit and Draymond Green‘s free agency, the question resurfaced. And now, after getting run off the floor […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball: Which players will rise or fall next season?
Here are Andre Snellings, Eric Karabell, Eric Moody, Steve Alexander and Jim McCormick with more on that. Vince Williams Jr.: A healthy Grizzlies roster is formidable enough to win the West, so do not discount established stars Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. too much. Don’t forget about Williams, either. Williams, the 47th […]
Continue readingCurry, Green and Kerr’s support ‘means a lot’ to Klay Thompson
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State guard Klay Thompson didn’t want to spend too much time thinking about his future during his exit interview on Wednesday, just one day after the Warriors’ season came to an abrupt end — and just one day after he possibly played his final game for the team as he heads […]
Continue readingDe’Aaron Fox flushes home putback dunk in Warriors-Kings
Early in the first quarter, after teammate Harrison Barnes‘ layup bounced off the rim, Fox skied toward the basket for a putback slam past Draymond Green and Klay Thompson. The dunk put the Kings up three points with just over eight minutes remaining in the quarter. Fox had eight points in the opening 12 minutes. […]
Continue readingKings oust Warriors from play-in, advance to face Pelicans
A year after having their season ended by their Northern California neighbors, the Kings dealt the Warriors a bit of payback in emphatic fashion with a victory that might have signaled the end of a dynasty. Keegan Murray scored 32 points, De’Aaron Fox added 24 and the Kings stayed alive in the play-in tournament, eliminating […]
Continue readingNBA betting: Three picks for Tuesday’s play-in games
Pick the winners and crown your NBA champion! Create A Bracket Trey Murphy III over 18.5 points, rebounds and assists (-130). Murphy has cleared this line in nine of his past 10 games, averaging 12.1 field goal attempts, 10.2 rebound chances and 5.0 potential assists per game over that span. He’s in a good spot […]
Continue readingHow Draymond Green and Trayce Jackson-Davis have revived the Warriors’ defense
With 1:30 left in the fourth quarter against the Dallas Mavericks on April 2 and the Warriors holding a 98-92 lead, Mavericks guard Luka Doncic feigned a dribble penetration from the top of the 3-point line before dishing the ball to guard Kyrie Irving. As Warriors forward Draymond Green roamed the paint, Irving sidestepped the […]
Continue readingToday’s NBA is harder on LeBron James, Steph Curry than ever before
The answer was officially 71, but really 72 if counting the in-season tournament championship game which awkwardly isn’t counted. That’s 16 (17 unofficially) more games than last season and the most in his six-year tenure with the Lakers. James shook his head in satisfaction. “That’s pretty cool,” James said. “At this point in my career […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Friday
The best places to look for those are probably in Detroit, Portland, Washington, Houston, Utah, San Antonio, Charlotte and Atlanta. If you paid attention on Thursday’s podcast, we were all about Chimezie Metu and, later on, Marcus Sasser and they both kind of went off. Metu had 15 points, eight boards, three assists and three […]
Continue readingNBA betting: Five picks for Sunday
This breaks down nicely for betting purposes. Exactly half of the teams still have a lot to play for to determine their postseason seeding, while the other half are effectively done already. The sportsbooks know this, too, so there are some really big spreads on the board today. For the last time this regular season, […]
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