No one enjoyed the postseason downfall of the Warriors on Tuesday night more than Phoenix Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic. Nurkic was flagrantly hit in the head by Draymond Green on on Dec. 12, 2023, at Footprint Center in Phoenix — leading to an ejection and eventual indefinite suspension for Green that required him getting counseling before he could return to the court — and then continued to feud off the court online throughout the season after Green returned from suspension in the middle of...
The Golden State Warriors' 2023-24 season ended sooner than many in the organization are used to.The Warriors, whose season officially came to a close on Tuesday during their 118-94 Play-In Tournament loss to the Sacramento Kings, aren't exactly accustomed to being off in April.The Warriors haven't been the same dynasty of the National Basketball Association since the mid-2010s, as they've won four NBA Finals while appearing in six of them in the last decade. The Warriors have also made the...
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Just two years removed from their last NBA championship title, the Golden State Warriors have missed the playoffs. This is now the third time in the last five years that the Warriors have not made the postseason, with the team failing to qualify after losing to the Sacramento Kings in the first round of the play-in tournament.Frankly, it wasn't even close. While the Warriors had a shot thanks to qualifying for the play-in tournament, they were routed 118-94 by the Kings. Klay Thompson failed to...
Even those closest to the Golden State Warriors are confused by how the play-in works — and explaining it almost made Draymond Green late to practice. On his eponymous podcast, Green started his Monday episode with a preview of Tuesday’s Warriors-Kings matchup by explaining the play-in situation. He included a conversation he had with his mother-in-law Monday to illustrate how complicated the whole thing is: “I had a conversation with her that almost made me late for practice today,” Green said,...
Stephen Curry and Draymond Green didn’t play for the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on Sunday during their 123-116 victory over the Utah Jazz in their regular-season finale. A far more important game looms Tuesday for which their best will be all but required. The Warriors rolled past the Jazz to secure the Western Conference’s No. 10 seed without Curry and Green, who were scratched pregame with minor ailments to better prepare for their Tuesday matchup with the ninth-seeded Sacramento...
Jusuf Nurkić got the last laugh in his rivalry with Draymond Green this season. The Phoenix Suns center trolled Green after the Golden State Warriors' Play-in
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green isn't happy with the fact that his team needs to fight its way through the play-in tournament to reach the playoffs,
Vaughn Dalzell predicts how he's attacking the first round of the NBA playoffs between the Cavaliers and Magic, Nuggets and Lakers, plus the Timberwolves hosting the Suns.
The Warriors’ dynasty is hanging on by a thread – and Jusuf Nurkic couldn’t be happier. Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors’ season ended with a whimper on Tuesday eve
The Milwaukee Bucks lost handily to the Orlando Magic 88-113. NBA.com Box Score Dame was active to start things off, although that only translated into points from the line. Jonathan CPAC put the Magic on his shoulders, which went only slightly better than expected. Taken together, it was 30-22 Bucks after one. That line would remain for a while as the teams traded airballs and turnovers. Some baskets from Bobby quickly subsided as the Bucks didn’t make a basket for over half of the quarter (en...
Vaughn Dalzell breaks down his favorite series of bets for the Eastern and Western Conference playoffs, including Cavs versus Magic and Clippers against the Mavs.