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Warriors came close to Kawhi Leonard deal; could revisit this summer

Turns out the Warriors didn’t just poke around on Kawhi Leonard at the trade deadline. They got pretty close. According to Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard, Golden State and the Clippers had “generally agreed” on the framework of a deal earlier this season before L.A.

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Notable update emerges about Steve Kerr’s future

Steve Kerr might not necessarily be going out sad as the head coach of the Golden State Warriors. The “most feasible” scenario for the Warriors is that Kerr will return for one last season as their head coach next year as a potential “last dance” of sorts, Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard reported on Thursday.

Golden State Warriors News / Athlon Sports / April 2

Final Injury Report for Cavaliers-Warriors: Will Stephen Curry, Kristaps Porzingis Play?

The Golden State Warriors are at home on Thursday night as they host the Cleveland Cavaliers in an interconference matchup. Golden State enters Thursday’s game with a 36-40 record after losing at home to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

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The 'Most 3's in a NBA playoff game' quiz

How many of the 38 players in NBA history to make eight or more three's in a single postseason game can you name in five minutes?

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The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NBA in made two-pointers for each season of the NBA's three-point era (since 1979-80) can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA franchise 30-point-game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA franchise leading scorers' quiz

The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

Golden State Warriors News / The Lead / April 2

The Golden State Warriors Must Extend Kristaps Porziņģis

For as long as the Golden State Warriors have been in the Stephen Curry Era, they have mostly lacked a shooting big man. Overall, centers who can both knock down threes and protect the rim are hard to come by in the NBA.

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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.

Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Rumors / April 2

Golden State Warriors reportedly came 'reasonably close' to acquiring Kawhi Leonard

Multiple reports since February’s trade deadline have indicated that the Warriors talked to the Clippers earlier this season about a possible Kawhi Leonard deal.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / April 2

Warriors Plot Kawhi Leonard Signing to Prevent Steve Kerr’s Exit: Reports

The Golden State Warriors are looking for an opportunity to build a dream team for the next season. But before finding younger talents, the front office is chasing veterans.

LeBron James News / HITC / April 2

Beyond LeBron James, Warriors likely to push for two-time NBA champion in offseason

The Golden State Warriors are entering a defining phase. With Stephen Curry now 38, the franchise are focused on maximising their remaining championship window.

Draymond Green News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 2

Michael Jordan teammate believes Draymond Green would’ve been perfect on 90s title teams

Draymond Green’s career has been intertwined with the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s. There are those, for instance, who try to compare his game to Dennis Rodman.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 2

Warriors’ Draymond Green fires back at Stephen Curry injury return ‘fear’

The Golden State Warriors have been trying and failing to weather the storm with Stephen Curry sidelined due to injury, falling to four games below .500 with a recent loss vs the San Antonio Spurs.

Steve Kerr News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 2

Warriors rumors: Insider predicts next season will be Steve Kerr’s ‘last dance’

The Golden State Warriors are headed for the play-in game for a third consecutive year, having lost to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday evening to drop their record to 36-40 on the season.

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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.

Golden State Warriors News / Larry Brown Sports / April 2

Warriors player tried an unusual shooting technique during a game

The Golden State Warriors are not in great shape, and they’re so banged up that one of their players was forced to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday despite a hurting wrist. The result was an odd moment when he had to shoot with his off hand during a trip to the free throw line.

Steph Curry News / AirJordanChronicles / April 2

'Stephen Curry Has a Goal': NBA Insider Reveals Major Update on Warriors Guard’s Return

The Golden State Warriors are trying hard to keep their season hopes alive. Now, a fresh update about the side’s stalwart, Stephen Curry, has finally changed the mood around the team.

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The 'Active 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

The 'NBA yearly free throw leaders' quiz

The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

Malevy Leons News / Total Pro Sports / April 2

Golden State Warriors So Depleted That Malevy Leons Shoots Left-Handed Free Throw Through Injury

The Golden State Warriors lost their last game against the San Antonio Spurs 127-113. But that is not the big news coming in. With Stephen Curry out injured, fans are desperately hoping for him to return.

Golden State Warriors News / Athlon Sports / April 2

Steph Curry's Move During Warriors Game Catches Attention

Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry commanded attention Wednesday night, even without stepping on the floor. The two-time MVP sat out his 26th consecutive game with a right knee injury.

Golden State Warriors News / EssentiallySports / April 2

'Lot of Soft Guys': Warriors Star Makes Bold Statement After Equaling Major Record

Amid a campaign to shorten the NBA season and not overwork players, Steve Kerr finds himself in unenviable position. With a scarce lineup riddled with injuries, Kerr is pushing the rotational limits of the Golden State Warriors to limits he hasn’t done since the first championship in the Warriors dynasty.