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Why Kuminga Can't Be Traded Until Jan. 15 and Other Warriors Trade Restrictions

The Golden State Warriors would love to trade Jonathan Kuminga right now, but they can't. The following explains why he can't be traded until Jan. 15 and goes over key trade restriction deadlines for other Warriors and Golden State trade targets.

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Warriors rumors: Marc Stein reveals roster decision that’s a ‘virtual lock’

The Golden State Warriors have sputtered to a 13-14 record to begin the season, and while there is a great deal of uncertainty surrounding the direction of the franchise, one NBA insider recently noted one of the group’s key role players may have secured more stability with the organization.

Steph Curry News / EssentiallySports / December 16

NBA Urged To Take Action After Stephen Curry, Warriors’ ‘Blatant Cheating’ Caught on Camera

The NBA community first cursed the Warriors for assembling a superteam in 2017. That alone drew a lot of eyeballs towards their basketball, which has also been subject to criticism.

NBA News / HITC / December 16

Paul Pierce on why Stephen Curry has a case over LeBron James as the best player of his era

Stephen Curry has long been one of the game’s most gifted scorers, and even at 37, he’s still finding new ways to shine. His latest milestone came off the back of a 48-point night against Portland.

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How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?

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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / December 16

Paul Pierce explains why Stephen Curry can be considered the best player of his era over LeBron James

Stephen is one of the best players to ever play the game of basketball. Stephen Curry is undoubtedly the greatest shooter of all-time and he continues to rack up records at 37 years old.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Wire / December 15

For Warriors, even Stephen Curry hasn’t been enough

Stephen Curry keeps delivering. The Warriors keep losing. Curry has scored 87 points in his last two games since returning from a quad injury, including a 48-point night with 12 three-pointers Sunday in Portland.

Golden State Warriors News / The SportsRush / December 15

'Steph Should Feel Like I Won This Era': Paul Pierce Agrees With Carmelo Anthony’s Steph Curry GOAT Take

The NBA GOAT debate is one of those arguments that never truly ends. Some fans swear by championships and point straight to Michael Jordan, while others value longevity and all-around dominance, putting LeBron James at the forefront.

Draymond Green News / Golden State Warriors on SI / December 15

Why Draymond Green's Biggest Weakness Is Getting Worse

If it feels like Draymond Green is turning the ball over more than ever, it's because he is. The Golden State Warriors power forward is averaging a career-high 4.1 turnovers per 36 minutes.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA Analysis Network / December 15

Stephen Curry defends Jimmy Butler, explains why he can’t be the scapegoat for Warriors’ loss

The Golden State Warriors still haven’t recovered from their downward spiral. They have now dropped two games in a row following a 136-131 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Steph Curry News / Sneakers on SI / December 15

Under Armour CEO Liked Instagram Post About Steph Curry's Shoes

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is averaging almost 30 points per game this season, but NBA fans can only talk about his sneaker free agency.

Jonathan Kuminga News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 15

Why Pelicans are ‘front and center’ in Jonathan Kuminga trade discussion amid Warriors exile

The New Orleans Pelicans have been a trainwreck so far on the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 5-22 despite a recent road win over the Chicago Bulls.

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

Steve Kerr Admits to Misusing Star After Trail Blazers Loss

Jimmy Butler went just 3-of-11 for 16 points in the Golden State Warriors' 136-131 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. After the game, Steve Kerr was asked about Butler's performance.

Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / December 15

Stephen Curry broke one of Michael Jordan's records again

Curry is perhaps the most complete and efficient scorer in the NBA right now, and the fact that he's doing that while averaging just 5.4 free throws per game is even more impressive.

Rudy Gobert takes revenge on Steph Curry, Warriors

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Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 15

Warriors’ Steve Kerr identifies area of need concerning Jimmy Butler

As things currently stand, the Golden State Warriors don’t look like the team that went 23-8 to close last season. Those ultra-motivated, highly connected Dubs who played with juice and energy following the blockbuster Jimmy Butler trade have only shown flashes of themselves this season.

Pat Spencer News / Last Word On Sports / December 14