Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has known Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg longer than others in the NBA. Flagg attended Curry’s basketball camp back in the day, so Curry knew firsthand how talented Flagg was before the Warriors hosted the Mavericks on Christmas Day.
Becoming a free agent in the sneaker market has been liberating for Stephen Curry, who now enjoys the flexibility to wear different shoes. With this opportunity, the Warriors superstar opted to pay homage to his former teammate Klay Thompson when the two faced off on Christmas Day.
Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry reached his 26,000-point career milestone in a 126-116 Christmas Day win against the Dallas Mavericks, and did it while wearing Klay Thompson’s signature shoes.
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.
It was a sweet reunion for the once-vaunted trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green as the Golden State Warriors welcomed the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center on Christmas Day.
One legend who knows something about performing on Christmas Day heaped some praise on a rookie who experienced the NBA's premier regular season stage.
Stephen Curry lost a personal scoring duel with Cooper Flagg in their first head-to-head, but joined with Gary Payton II to stall a late Dallas rally as the Golden State Warriors held off the Mavericks 126-116 as part of the NBA's Christmas Day card Thursday afternoon in San Francisco.
The Golden State Warriors hosted the Dallas Mavericks in a highly anticipated NBA on Christmas Day matchup. All eyes were on the feet of Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry.
Longevity is the key to legacy. Who, but Stephen Curry (and LeBron James, of course), defines this notion the best? No one, for sure. Yet, at 37, while the Dub Nation hopes to see their ‘Bat Man’ play for a few more years, retirement rumors swirl around.
As great a basketball player as Draymond Green is, he has earned quite a reputation for being a disruptor on and off the court. His most recent outburst with head coach Steve Kerr is just another example of the same.
Golden State Warriors fans have been complaining of the front office wasting Stephen Curry’s last few seasons at a high-level for several years now, with no superstar-level player there to support him.
The idea once felt unthinkable, but Stephen Curry’s future with the Golden State Warriors is now being openly questioned in NBA circles. As the Warriors continue to unravel, prominent NBA podcaster Bill Simmons proposed that a dramatic pivot could be the cleanest solution for all sides.
Every athlete inevitably experiences a fall from glory as father time catches up to them. However, the likes of LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry have managed to slow down that descend.
The Golden State Warriors are completely done. They are too old, stale, and rife with locker room issues to do anything in a loaded Western Conference.
Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors made it two wins in a row on Monday after taking down the Orlando Magic in a 120-97 blowout. Curry turned in another strong performance with 26 points on 10-of-23 from the field, to go along with three rebounds, six assists, two steals and four triples in 31 minutes of action.
If you turned off the TV during halftime of the Golden State Warriors vs. Orlando Magic game, honestly, nobody would have blamed you. It looked like another one of those nights at the Chase Center.
It may have taken him a little while, but when Stephen Curry finally made his first three-pointer of the game after halftime, things changed dramatically.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry explained his mindset after Saturday’s 119-116 win over the Phoenix Suns. Speaking to the media after the game, Curry described his calm late-game approach as “mental warfare,” especially in pressure moments.