Videos: Golden State Warriors celebrate playoff series victory
The Golden State Warriors have a Western Conference semi-finals date with the San Antonio Spurs after taking out the Denver Nuggets in six.
The conference’s sixth-seed once again was driven by the force that is point guard Stephen Curry.
Curry stormed out of the locker room after the half and burned down the third period with a run that put the Nuggets back on their heels.
Curry...
Warriors coach Jackson fined $25,000
Golden State coach Mark Jackson was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for making public comments in an attempt to influence the officiating in the Warriors' playoff series with Denver.
After Golden State's 107-100 loss at Denver on Tuesday night, Jackson repeatedly mentioned Kenneth Faried's foul in the first half, when the Denver forward stuck out his right leg and...
Whiny Warriors can't change pattern of playoffs
Whoever thought political correctness would creep its way into the NBA playoffs?
Thats what the Golden State Warriors seemed to be trying to achieve following a 107-100 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series Tuesday. The Warriors still lead the best-of-seven affair, 3-2, with Game 6 Thursday at home.
But you never know. The Warriors very well could...
Andrew Bogut Pushes Kenneth Faried to the Floor by the Throat (Video)
I just find it incredibly ironic that Golden State Warriors head coach Mark Jackson was accusing the Denver Nuggets of playing dirty last night, and here is one of his players committing the hardest and most dangerous foul of the game.
During the second quarter of Game 5 of the first round match up between the teams, Warriors center Andrew Bogut pushed Nuggets forward Kenneth...
Nuggets Win Physical Game To Stave Off Elimination
The Denver Nuggets came out energized with a renewed sense toughness and won a physical game 107-100 over the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night, avoiding elimination .
The nature of physicality in the game caught the ire of Warriors coach Mark Jackson.
“Some dirty plays early,” Jackson said. “It’s playoff basketball. That’s all right. We own it. But make no mistake...
Video:Kenneth Faried shuts down the Warriors with the alley-oop thumper
The Denver Nuggets avoided a messy elimination at home to the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of their Western Conference quarterfinals series on Tuesday.
Andre Iguodala double-doubled with 25 points, 12 rebounds in the 107-100 win over Golden State.
The Nuggets are still staring down the barrel of elimination as they head west to the Warriors home court for Game 6. The Warriors...
Warriors, Nuggets accuse each other of playing dirty in Game 5
Game 5 saw tempers flare on several occasions from both the Nuggets and Warriors, and the emotions spilled over into the postgame press conferences.
While giving the Nuggets their due for outplaying the Warriors, Mark Jackson also dropped this, uh, nugget, per Marcus Thompson:
“They were the more physical team. They were the aggressor. … They tried to send hit men on (Curry...
Mark Jackson: Denver Nuggets sent ‘hitmen’ on Steph Curry
Mark Jackson complained after the Golden State Warriors’ 107-100 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night that Denver sent “hitmen” at his best player, Steph Curry.
“[They] tried to send ‘hitmen’ on Steph [Curry],” Jackson said after the game.
When asked to elaborate, Jackson did.
“There were some dirty plays earlier. It’s playoff basketball, that’s alright...
WAR OF WORDS
Jackson: Nuggets were dirty
Warriors coach Mark Jackson had some words for the Nuggets after the game. He accused Denver of playing dirty and targeting players.
Andrew Bogut pushes Kenneth Faried in the neck for flagrant foul
There are flagrant fouls and then there are flagrant fouls… During game five between the Golden State Warriors/Denver Nuggets, Warriors center Andrew Bogut was called for a flagrant one foul when he pushed Denver forward Kenneth Faried in the neck/throat region:
Warriors, Nuggets Accuse Each Other Of 'Dirty Plays'
Mark Jackson accused the Denver Nuggets of taking cheap shots at Stephen Curry during the Golden State Warriors' loss in Game 5.
Jackson said that Denver people warned him of what would take place with "inside info".
"They tried to send hit men on Steph," said Jackson. "It wasn't magic, they outplayed us."
Curry agreed that he seemed targeted...
Nuggets avoid elimination with win
Kenneth Faried brought the energy and the Denver Nuggets
rediscovered their toughness in time to stave off elimination
Tuesday night with a 107-100 win over the Golden State
Warriors.
Andrew Bogut Gets A Flagrant-1 For Shove On Kenneth Faried (Video)
Denver Nuggets are in an elimination game atmosphere during Game 5 of the Golden State Warriors of the Western Conference quarterfinals on Tuesday in Denver; Denver looked like a completely different team as they came out of the game with defensive pressure, a new starting lineup, and precise execution. The increased effort may have gotten to Andrew [...]The post Andrew Bogut...
Kenneth Faried Denies Jarrett Jack With Authority
Jarrett Jack was denied at the rim emphatically by Kenneth Faried during the first half of the Nuggets and Warriors Game 5 Playoff match-up. The block came from behind and Jack had no clue that Faried was trailing him and in perfect position to block his layup attempt. The surprise attack worked, and it worked well.
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Warriors-Nuggets Preview
The Denver Nuggets left behind a hole in the wall just inside the visiting locker room at Oracle Arena, courtesy of frustrated forward Kenneth Faried's size 16 sneaker.
Escaping the hole they're in against the Golden State Warriors won't be so easy.
The sixth-seeded Warriors have won three straight games since losing All-Star David Lee, the league's leader in double...
Kenneth Faried kicks a hole in a locker room wall after Warriors loss
After the tough game four loss to the Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried was so angry with the result that he kicked a hole in one of the visiting locker room’s wall.
Below is the photo of the now infamous “Faried Hole”:
When asked about what foot he used to kick the hole, he was Kenneth’s response:
Asked if he used his injured left foot or his...
Kenneth Faried Kicked A Hole In Wall After Sunday’s Loss Against Golden State (Photo)
Denver Nuggets’ Kenneth Faried should feel frustrated, after all he returned – from an ankle injury – to the Nuggets lineup just as David Lee – who suffered a season-ending injury – left the series. Denver is the no. 3 seed, but you wouldn’t know it if you turned into Sunday’s night game between Denver [...]The post Kenneth Faried Kicked A Hole In Wall After Sunday’s...
Faried Kicks Hole In Locker Room Wall Following Nuggets' Loss
Kenneth Faried kicked a hole in the wall of the Denver Nuggets' locker room following the team's 115-101 loss at the Golden STate Warriors in Game 4.
“I hate losing with a passion. I hate losing more than I like winning,” said Faried.
Faried has an injured left foot and he's not sure which one he used.
“I don’t know, I just kicked it, I was mad.”
Nuggets’ Kenneth Faried left a hole in the wall after playoffs loss to Warriors
The hole in the visitor locker room wall, courtesy of Denver’s Kenneth Faried. twitpic.com/cmrju2
— Sam Amick (@sam_amick) April 29, 2013
Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried took out his anger following Game 4′s 115-101 loss to the Golden State Warriors by kicking a hole in the visitors locker room according to USA Today’s Sam Amick.
Asked if he kicked it with his ailing left...
Nuggets Forward Kenneth Faried Kicks Hole in Wall After Game 4 Loss to Warriors (Photo)
Opposing players must really hate the walls at Oracle Arena.
Much like the oil cans stacked behind Steve Martin in The Jerk, the walls at the arena in Oakland have suffered some incidental damages over the years as a result of the pesky Warriors. First, there was Dirk Nowitzki opening up a gash with a trash can after the Dubs upset the top-seeded Mavericks in the 2007 playoffs...
Kenneth Faried kicked hole in the wall after Nuggets loss in Game 5 (Picture)
The Denver Nuggets are facing elimination after losing their third straight game to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night, giving the Warriors a 3-1 series lead. After David Lee was lost for the year with an injury during the first game of the playoffs, it seemed like Denver would have the upper hand. That has not been the case.
Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried has played well...
The poor wall never stood a chance
The Denver Nuggets, once of the hottest teams entering the NBA postseason, are now on the brink of elimination in their first round series against the Golden State Warriors. Granted, they lost Danilo Gallinari to a knee injury prior to the start of the playoffs, but the Warriors themselves lost All-Star forward David Lee after he injured his hip in game 1. It seems like the Warriors...
Faried kicks hole in locker room wall
The Nuggets' Kenneth Faried is a fiery guy, known by many as the team's emotional leader. So with him team suddenly down 3-1 to the Golden State Warriors in their first-round playoff series, it wouldn't be surprising if Faried wanted to give some teammates a swift kick in the pants.
But after Sunday night's postgame display, he may not need to kick any butts -- we...
ANGER MISMANAGEMENT
Kenneth Faried kicked a hole in locker room wall
Kenneth Faried was none too pleased with his Nuggets losing to the Warriors 115-101 on Sunday and the visitors locker room at Oracle Arena was the unfortunate recipient of some misguided anger. Kenneth Faried reportedly did some kicking of the locker room walls and he left his mark. Golden State leads the playoff series 3-1. #bbpBox_328738620766822400 a { text-decoration:none...
Kenneth Faried Kicks Hole In Locker Room Wall After Game 4 Loss
Following the Game 4 115-101 loss that sent his Denver Nuggets into a 3-1 hole to the Golden State Warriors Sunday night, Kenneth Faried kicked a hole into the visitors locker room wall. Asked if he used his left foot with an ailing ankle to do the damage, Faried told Sam Amick of USA Today, “I don’t know, I just kicked it.” At least it wasn’t a fire extinguisher.
The hole...
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