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Golden State Warriors

games June 2, 2022

Why You Should Root for the Warriors in the NBA FinalsGolden State is the rare psuedo-dynasty that has remained likable, while Boston remains Boston.

By Will Leitch
book excerpt Mar. 10, 2020

The Night Stephen Curry Burned Down the GardenThe greatest shooter on the planet was on a hot streak, and basketball would never be the same.

By Ben Cohen
games May 30, 2019

Why You Should Cheer for the Warriors in the NBA FinalsAnd why, even if you don’t, you’ll end up lying and saying you did.

By Will Leitch
games Apr. 30, 2019

The Quest for Perfection Is Ruining SportsIn the fiercely contested Warriors-Rockets series, both teams think they’re getting screwed by the refs. They’re missing the point.

By Will Leitch
June 13, 2017

Warriors Win NBA Title and Immediately There Are Rumors of a White House BoycottThe Warriors met with Obama after their win in 2015, but head coach Steve Kerr and several players are outspoken Trump critics.

By Adam K. Raymond
sports June 2, 2017

This Rihanna–Kevin Durant Feud Is the Basketball Drama We NeedShe yelled “BRICK” as he made a shot.

By Lisa Ryan
the sports section June 19, 2016

The Cavs Just Pulled Off Something ImpossibleCleveland was down 3-1, and the series was over. Over!

By Jesse Singal
game of thrones June 17, 2016

What to Watch: NBA Finals or Game of Thrones?LeBron vs. Steph, or Jon vs. Ramsay?

By Nate Jones
2016 nba playoffs June 9, 2016

LeBron and the Cleveland Cavaliers Weren’t Ready to Die Just YetAnother blowout in a series that has not been all that entertaining.

By Jesse Singal
nba finals June 5, 2016

The Warriors Are Way Better Than the CavaliersIdeally, there would be some interesting game-two narrative to unpack, but nope.

By Jesse Singal
nba playoffs June 3, 2016

The Cavaliers Couldn’t Make Things Ugly Enough to Beat the Scary-Deep WarriorsDespite reverting to their gritty, circa-2015-Finals form, the Cavs just couldn’t make things ugly enough against the very deep Warriors.

By Jesse Singal
the sports section May 10, 2016

Steph Curry Returns, Sets Record for OT PointsHe’s unreal.

By Joe DeLessio
the sports section Apr. 25, 2016

The World Waits on Another Stephen Curry MRIThere’s worry the knee injury he suffered yesterday is worse than his sprained ankle of a few games ago.

By Joe DeLessio
the sports section Mar. 8, 2016

Stephen Curry’s Teammates Now Celebrating His Made Baskets Before He Even ShootsWhy wait when the result is so inevitable?

By Joe DeLessio
the sports section Jan. 26, 2016

Stephen Curry and the Warriors Put on a Show Against the Spurs Last NightIn their highly anticipated meeting, the Warriors routed the Spurs.

By Joe DeLessio
the sports section Nov. 25, 2015

5 Amazing Stats From the Warriors’ Historic 16-0 StartIt’s the best start in NBA history.

By Joe DeLessio
knicks Dec. 28, 2011

The Knicks’ Only California Trip Starts TonightA three-game Cali swing opens tonight at Golden State.

By Seth Rosenthal
injuries Dec. 10, 2010

David Lee’s Elbow Injury Was Even Worse Than We ThoughtHe says his career could have been in jeopardy following his collision with Wilson Chander’s tooth.

By Joe DeLessio
knicks Nov. 11, 2010

David Lee’s Return to New York Successful, UnfortunatelyHe scored a season-high 28 points in Golden State’s 122–117 victory.

By Joe DeLessio
to the coliseum! Nov. 13, 2009

Come Watch a Team Try to Murder Its CoachWill Don Nelson survive?

By Will Leitch