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Golden State Warriors Win Overtime Thriller Against Houston Rockets

Steve Kerr wasn’t sugarcoating anything Thursday night. Before the Warriors even tipped off against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center, Golden State’s head coach looked around at his depleted roster and said what everyone was already thinking.

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Short-handed Warriors outlast Rockets in OT

De'Anthony Melton converted a second-chance basket with 5.3 seconds remaining, and the short-handed Golden State Warriors held on for a 115-113 overtime victory over the host Houston Rockets on Thursday.

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Takeaways from Warriors' Win Over Rockets: Durant's Clutch Misses Key Victory

With just 10 active players, the Golden State Warriors stunned the Houston Rockets 115-113 in overtime on Thursday at Toyota Center. Brandin Podziemski had a team-high 26 points, and overall the Warriors had six players in double figures, including LJ Cryer, who had 12.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 5

Kon Knueppel Makes Bold Claim About Stephen Curry’s Legendary Three-Point Record

Suffering an injury, Stephen Curry’s return timeline is currently uncertain. But in the past, the Golden State Warriors’ star has etched some historic records in the league.

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Draymond Green under fire for a dirty move on Jabari Smith Jr.

Draymond Green struck again on Thursday night. The Golden State Warriors star Green was criticized for a seemingly dirty move on Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

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Steve Kerr Gives Depressing Quote After 7 Warriors Ruled Out for Rockets Game

The Golden State Warriors have just 10 players active against the Houston Rockets, and three are players signed to two-way contracts. Seven of their 14 players with standard contracts are out.

Steph Curry News / Golden State Warriors on SI / March 5

Anthony Edwards Weighs In on Steph Curry GOAT Point Guard Debate

Add Anthony Edwards to the list of players who think Stephen Curry is the GOAT point guard. The 2024 Olympic gold-medal teammates have had some memorable battles on the court, and it's clear they've earned each other's respect.

Golden State Warriors News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

Warriors Injury Report: Who’s Out and How It Could Affect Playoffs

Injuries are hitting the Golden State Warriors hard as playoffs approach, sidelining key players and threatening rotation in the season’s final stretch.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 5

Warriors’ Steve Kerr fires back at fans critical of youth development after Jonathan Kuminga fiasco

When the Golden State Warriors traded Jonathan Kuminga to the Atlanta Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis, it set off a storm of discussion around the league.

Mike Dunleavy News / Total Pro Sports / March 5

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Opens Up on How Close Team Came to Major Trade at Deadline

Some tough situations have plagued the Golden State Warriors recently. Touted as a championship contender, the team is now struggling to secure a playoff spot.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Steve Kerr News / Total Pro Sports / March 5

Steve Kerr Pushes Back at Critics Questioning His Ability to Develop Young Players

The Golden State Warriors are not in a good state at the moment. Following their loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, fans expected the team to bounce back.

Jonathan Kuminga News / EssentiallySports / March 5

NBA Champion Uses Jonathan Kuminga to Take Dig at Warriors After Latest Playoff Blow

Injuries to their superstars and dragging their feet on trades are getting to the Warriors dynasty. They’re on the verge of falling out of title contention once more.

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Steve Kerr Defends Brandon Podziemski’s Place in Warriors’ Rotation, Says 'He’s Still Finding His Way'

The Golden State Warriors’ season continues to unravel in the absence of Stephen Curry, and the way the current offense runs has left fans frustrated. Although occasional box scores go in favor of young guard Brandin Podziemski, he’s often labeled as the most frustrating player trusted by Steve Kerr to rep the Dubs.

Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Wire / March 5

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy expects Steve Kerr to return next season

Steve Kerr is coaching on an expiring contract. The Golden State Warriors are operating as if he will be back. General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. said as much during an appearance on Steve Kerr is coaching on an expiring contract.

Draymond Green News / Total Pro Sports / March 5

Golden State Warriors Send Clear Message About Draymond Green’s Future With the Franchise

The Golden State Warriors are prioritizing making one last hurrah for their dying dynasty. They believe that if things go their way, there’s a chance they could squeeze one more title with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green leading the charge.

Golden State Warriors News / EssentiallySports / March 5

'Really Complicated': Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy’s Update on Kristaps Porzingis’ Illness Raises Concern

Things were supposed to look a lot different for the Golden State Warriors. When the team traded away Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield for Kristaps Porzingis, there was a clear vision of size, rim protection, and spacing alongside Stephen Curry.

Al Horford News / The Lead / March 4

Warriors Need Al Horford More Than They Should

Al Horford is one of the NBA’s most trusted veterans. Previously hailed by former teammate Jaylen Brown as “Old Connector,” Horford has been impactful at every stop in his career; this is no different with the Warriors.

Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Wire / March 4

Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. reflects on Giannis possibility, team injuries

Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. acknowledged that acquiring Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo would have come at a steep cost.

Golden State Warriors News / Athlon Sports / March 4

Warriors Lose Another Player to Injury Before Rockets Game

The Golden State Warriors remain in the thick of the playoff race as the eighth seed in the Western Conference, but their depth continues to be tested.

Golden State Warriors News / Last Word On Sports / March 4

Do The Warriors Have The Right Front Office Leader?

“As far as the demand, I’m aware of that,” Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. told reporters on Jan. 20. “In terms of demands, when you make a demand, there needs to be demand.” Two weeks later, the Warriors traded Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Hawks in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis.