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Warriors suffer ugly loss to Pelicans as offensive woes and injuries continue to plague them

If there was any hope that the undermanned, scrappy Golden State Warriors could muster up some momentum following their upset win over the Denver Nuggets, it just came crashing to a halt in the Bayou.

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Warriors vs. Pelicans player grades: Moses Moody and De’Anthony Melton light up the scoreboard

The Golden State Warriors got back in the loss column on Tuesday, losing 113-109 to the New Orleans Pelicans. It was an odd game, and it wasn’t clear whether the Warriors should be favored or not.

Steve Kerr News / Hardwood Heroics / February 25

Warriors’ Steve Kerr Points to 20 Turnovers as Decisive Factor in Tight Loss Against Pelicans: 'Just Couldn’t Execute Well'

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors suffered a 113-109 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. While the Warriors were without their best player, Stephen Curry, they still tried to make the game competitive.

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The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz

How many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award -- officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020 -- in the three-point era (1979-80) can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / EssentiallySports / February 25

Draymond Green Forced to Separate Warriors Teammates as Tensions Rise During Warriors-Pelicans

Draymond Green knows how quickly and ugly fights with teammates can get. So, the 14-year veteran made sure no issues spilled over during the Warriors’ clash against the Pelicans.

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The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance

The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.

Draymond Green News / EssentiallySports / February 25

Draymond Green Faces Brutal Reality as Warriors Consider Reduced Role – Report

For years, Draymond Green has been the emotional engine and defensive anchor of the Golden State Warriors. But the brutal reality of the 2025-26 season and a revealing new report suggest the franchise cornerstone may be facing a dramatically reduced role.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 24

Warriors’ Brandin Podziemski, Quinten Post get into it in heated moment vs. Pelicans

Things are getting heated for a depleted Golden State Warriors squad. On Tuesday night, in a 113-109 loss to the hapless New Orleans Pelicans, a tense moment ensued between Brandin Podziemski and Quinten Post after the latter disagreed with the former’s decision on one offensive play.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 24

Draymond Green pulls an unusual move on DeAndre Jordan during game

Draymond Green took a page out of the book of former teammate Chris Paul during Tuesday’s game. Green and the Golden State Warriors faced off on Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La.

NBA News / Golden State of Mind / February 24

Final Score: Pelicans win 113-109 over Warriors behind Zion’s 26 points

The New Orleans Pelicans stepped in front of their home crowd at 17-42, a team so bad they make late-stage tank commanders nervous. And the Golden State Warriors, because this is who they are a lotta nights without their firepower, made it close down the stretch but ultimately faltered.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 25

Jonathan Kuminga dazzles in Hawks debut after Warriors trade

Jonathan Kuminga dazzles in Hawks debut after getting dumped by Warriors

Jonathan Kuminga couldn't get on the floor with the Golden State Warriors. In his first game with the Atlanta Hawks, he showed his old team — and the NBA world — what they were missing.

Draymond Green pulls an unusual move on DeAndre Jordan during game

Coby White had great quote after his return to Chicago

Bulls' belated teardown isn't moving the needle on tanking

Spurs don't let Pistons push them around in ninth straight win

Notable trade suitor for Kawhi Leonard has been revealed

Kristaps Porzingis News / Golden State Warriors on SI / February 24

Takeaways from Warriors' Loss to Pelicans: Porzingis Reality Setting In

Without Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis, the Golden State Warriors (30-28) fell short to the New Orleans Pelicans (17-42) 113-109 on Tuesday at Smoothie King Center.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Draymond Green News / Athlon Sports / February 24

Warriors Announce Draymond Green Injury Update

Draymond Green did not suit up for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. The former Defensive Player of the Year was a late scratch due to a lower back injury.

Golden State Warriors News / The Lead / February 24

The Jimmy Butler and Steph Curry Pairing Came Too Late

“Welcome to the wild, wild west where the dogs don’t sleep, and the sun don’t set.” Those were the opening lyrics to the song Jimmy Butler posted on social media moments after he was traded to Golden State last season.

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Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / February 24

Warriors-Pelicans Game Statuses Revealed for Melton, Horford, Porzingis, Murphy

As they have done all season, the Golden State Warriors will not play Al Horford or De'Anthony Melton in both legs of a back-to-back. That means the Warriors had a decision with games against the Pelicans on Tuesday and Grizzlies on Wednesday.

Steph Curry News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

Who Is ANTA? Could It Be Curry’s Next Sneaker Home?

Stephen Curry’s sneaker free agency is heating up. Who is the Chinese brand ANTA, and why could they be the Splash King’s next sneaker home? After ending his long-term partnership with Under Armour, Curry has now entered sneaker free agency.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Golden State Warriors on SI / February 23

Report: Warriors Already Afraid They Made Porzingis Mistake

Kristaps Porzingis missed Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets with an illness, and he's expected to miss the Warriors' next two games as well. Porzingis was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, known as POTS, and it's believed the illness has been affecting him going back to at least the 2024 playoffs.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 23

Wounded Warriors search for success vs. struggling Pelicans

The injury-hit Golden State Warriors will again be reliant on role players when they travel to New Orleans to face the Pelicans on Tuesday. Golden State pulled off a surprise 128-117 victory over the Denver Nuggets in San Francisco on Sunday, despite going into the clash severely short-handed.

Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / February 23