Golden State Warriors: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Warriors GM Dunleavy Hoping To Retain Green, Porzingis

Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy is hopeful of retaining both Draymond Green and Kristaps Porzingis, according to Nick Friedell of The Athletic. Green holds a $27,678,571 option on his contract for next season, while Porzingis will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of the month.

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Michigan standout could be exactly what Draymond Green and the Warriors need

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Extension uncertain, but Warriors expect Draymond Green back

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Golden State Warriors News / AirJordanChronicles / June 17

Carmelo Anthony Reveals Media Pressure Behind Linsanity Clash After 14 Years

Carmelo Anthony ended years of speculation by discussing his relationship with Jeremy Lin. During a face-to-face podcast interview, he explained the main cause of their famous disconnect. Anthony addressed the narrative during his 7PM in Brooklyn podcast.

Jimmy Butler News / Athlon Sports / June 17

Mock Trade Has Warriors Swapping Jimmy Butler for Former Lakers Champion

The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason coming off a disappointing season that saw them finish 10th in the Western Conference standings and miss the playoffs for the first time since the 2023-24 season.

Jalen Brunson News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?

The '30-point, 20-rebound playoff games' quiz

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Steph Curry News / Golden State Warriors on SI / June 17

Warriors Source Admits Major Mistake in Building Around Steph Curry

The Golden State Warriors have been prioritizing the future instead of the present for the last several years of Stephen Curry's career, and one source has admitted that was a mistake.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

Kawhi Leonard News / Viral Sports News / June 17

Warriors Receive Bad News on Potential Kawhi Leonard Deal

The Golden State Warriors face a tougher road than before in landing a transformative superstar like Giannis Antetokounmpo, yet the franchise retains several avenues to reshape its title contention outlook for the better.

Golden State Warriors News / Total Pro Sports / June 17

Warriors’ Cost-Cutting Free Agency Plan Gains Serious Momentum

Apart from their pursuit of LeBron James, the Golden State Warriors appear increasingly focused on a cost-conscious approach in free agency. Though there are a few names that could fall in that criteria, one of their very own players hitting the free agency could fit the plan.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Hoops Wire / June 17

Warriors gaining momentum toward new Kristaps Porzingis deal

The Warriors appear increasingly optimistic about bringing back Kristaps Porzingis. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, there is growing momentum toward a new contract between Golden State and the veteran big man, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent.

Draymond Green News / Hoops Wire / June 17

Extension uncertain, but Warriors expect Draymond Green back

The Warriors appear to know one thing about Draymond Green‘s future: They expect him back next season. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, the current belief inside the organization is that Green will pick up his $27.6 million player option and return for a 15th season in Golden State.

LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / June 17

Warriors planning offseason as if LeBron will return to Lakers

The Warriors would certainly love to add LeBron James. By all accounts, they’ve explored the idea for a couple seasons. But Golden State isn’t counting on the idea, according to ESPN’s Anthony Slater.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 17

Warriors rumors: The ‘obvious fit’ at No. 11, but there’s a catch

The Golden State Warriors may have found what some inside the organization view as an ideal fit with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but one key question continues to complicate the decision.

Steve Kerr News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 17

Warriors rumors: How Steve Kerr surprised front office during negotiations to return

The Golden State Warriors entered contract negotiations with Steve Kerr expecting discussions about maximizing the franchise’s remaining championship window.

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Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 17

Warriors rumors: Insider teases Kristaps Porzingis’ return, but what about Al Horford?

Amidst reports, the Golden State Warriors have a June 30 deadline to pick up veteran Al Horford’s option for the 2026-27 season, and with Kristaps Porzingis on an expiring deal, there’s no guarantee he’ll be back with the team.

Golden State Warriors News / Total Pro Sports / June 17

Warriors Reportedly Receive Encouraging Update on Long-Term Plans With Rising Star

The Golden State Warriors are eager to get back to winning ways. Despite having some high-profile players, the Warriors have not appeared in the NBA Finals in a long time.

Golden State Warriors News / Fadeaway World / June 17

Carmelo Anthony Faces Fan Backlash Over Jeremy Lin Comments: 'Go Get $100 Million'

Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony was an incredible basketball player at his peak, but he was also accused of not being the greatest teammate. The one example that’s often brought up is Anthony allegedly not being happy about Jeremy Lin’s success during the Linsanity era in 2012 when they were teammates on the New York Knicks.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / June 16

Warriors' Upside-vs.-Floor Draft Dilemma Has One Clear Answer

The Golden State Warriors' biggest 2026 draft dilemma isn't whether to take a guard, wing or big. It isn't even whether to pick a player who fits well in Steve Kerr's system.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / June 16

Warriors' Top 10 Prospects for the 2026 NBA Draft

The 2026 NBA draft is a week away, and the Golden State Warriors are likely finalizing their big board to strategize about what they should do with the 11th pick.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / June 15

Warriors Rumors Give Major Hint on Position They Don't Want in Draft

The Golden State Warriors have several needs entering the 2026 NBA draft, and they can't fill them all with the No. 11 pick. But it would make sense that they attempt to fill one of their two biggest needs with their first lottery pick since 2021.

Golden State Warriors News / Fadeaway World / June 15

Andre Iguodala Ranks Three Versions Of Stephen Curry In 'Start-Bench-Cut' Debate

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has consistently been one of the best players in the league for the better part of the last decade. While leading the Warriors to four championships in eight years, Curry has also cemented his legacy as one of the greatest players the league has seen.

Golden State Warriors News / Scoop B / June 13

The Bay Area Dynasty 2.0: How the Warriors Can Realistically Form a LeBron-AD-Steph Super-Team

The NBA offseason thrives on a simple formula: one organization’s shifting timeline is another franchise’s missing piece. Right now, a fascinating structural puzzle is emerging behind closed doors, and it centers on the ultimate modern basketball fantasy—bringing the defining rivalry of the last decade under one roof in the Bay Area.