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Smart temps for Nelson as coach
Your Warriors coach for their trip to Texas is assistant Keith Smart. But don't jump too far to any conclusions. Don Nelson is not fleeing to Hawaii. He has pneumonia, the team announced just before noon.
The gravity of his illness is not known, but this will be the first time...
Nelson won't make Texas trip
Coach Don Nelson has been diagnosed with pneumonia and will not accompany the team on its upcoming road trip. He'll miss the games at Dallas on Tuesday and at San Antonio on Wednesday.
Game 12: Portland at Warriors (final)
The Golden State Ellises beat Portland 108-94 on Friday . Monta Ellis, after nearly a week of saying he wouldn't accept added responsibilities, proved the Warriors are his team.
"With what I did on the defensive end, getting everybody involved and being out their leading...
Game 12: Portland at Warriors (halftime)
Monta Ellis on Friday night has single-handedly willed the shorthanded Warriors to a 56-52 halftime lead over Portland.
* Maybe Ellis is ready to shoulder even more responsibility, after all. He has 19 points, five assists and three steals.
He entered the game as one of only seven...
Warriors use hardship waiver
The Warriors, who once again will be without half of their roster for Friday's game against Portland, have signed forward/center Chris Hunter using the NBA's hardship rule.
Hunter averaged 19.3 points on 55.1 percent shooting and 9.4 rebounds a game for the NBA Developmental...
Game 10: Warriors at Boston (halftime)
The Warriors with an eight-man rotation, are hanging in there Wednesday, trailing Boston 49-48 at the half.
* Coach Don Nelson said he would like to see a game of H.O.R.S.E. between Anthony Morrow and Ray Allen, one of the most accurate three-point shooters in the history of the...
Game 10: Warriors at Cleveland (final)
The seven healthy players left on the Warriors battled until the end of a 114-108 loss to Cleveland on Tuesday .
* The most attention-grabbing rumors of a day were related to Monta Ellis' possible departure from Golden State. The guard, the coach and the general manager all deny...
Game 3: Warriors at Cleveland
The Warriors trail Cleveland 66-55 at halftime, trying to hang around Tuesday with a seven-man rotation.
* Ronny Turiaf (knee) and Raja Bell (wrist) are suited up but will play only in an emergency. The team is without Kelenna Azubuike (knee), Andris Biedrins (back/groin), C.J. Watson...
Bell could miss rest of season
Newly-acquired Raja Bell told The Chronicle on Tuesday that he will have wrist surgery, a decision that adds to the Warriors' injury woes and could cost the guard the rest of the season.
Bell, who was picked up from Charlotte in the Stephen Jackson trade Monday, will go back...
Azubuike out for season
Warriors forward Kelenna Azubuike has a torn patellar tendon in his left knee and is out for the rest of the season, according to multiple reports.
The Azubuike news came on the heels of Monday's Stephen Jackson/Acie Law trade and the announcement that C.J. Watson has the H1N1...
More on Warriors trade
For those of you who want to savor the moment officially, here's the Warriors just-released statement.
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard Raja Bell and forward Vladimir Radmanovic from the Charlotte Bobcats in exchange for forward Stephen Jackson...
Jackson traded
Matt Steinmetz just said on KNBR, and Ken Berger is reporting on cbssportsline that Stephen Jackson has been traded to the Bobcats for Raja Bell and Vladimir Radmanovic.
Some observers may consider it a miracle that the Warriors were able to trade Jackson, and so quickly. Just goes...
Game 9: Warriors at Milwaukee (final)
The Warriors battled fatigue, another injury and a double-digit deficit only to fall 129-125 to Milwaukee . In so doing, they made Brandon Jennings look like a star in the making.
* Coach Don Nelson eschewed the idea that he will step down anytime soon, reiterating his desire to...
Game 9: Warriors at Milwaukee (halftime)
The Warriors lead Milwaukee 57-49 at halftime Saturday, but they lost Kelenna Azubuike in the process of grabbing the lead.
* Azubuike has either a patella injury or a patellar tendon injury, according to the Warriors. He injured his knee in the opening three minutes while sweeping...
Azubuike endures scary knee injury
Kelenna Azubuike was carted off the Bradley Center court in the opening three minutes Saturday after enduring a scary knee injury.
As he sliced into the lane, Azubuike tried to plant on his left knee, but the leg gave out. He sprawled into the air, landed on his back and immediately...
Game 8: Warriors at New York
The Warriors beat a one-win team for the third time Friday night, running away from the Knicks 121-107.
* Coach Don Nelson has been asking for his team to share the ball. How is this for balance? Stephen Jackson had 23 points, Kelenna Azubuike, Monta Ellis and Corey Maggette each...
Game 8: Warriors at New York (halftime)
The Warriors lead New York 66-52 after a fast-paced half that must have been deemed to quick for rookie Stephen Curry.
* Curry, who at least temporarily lost his starting spot a game ago, lost his hold on the backup job Friday. C.J. Watson the first guard off the bench, and he scored...
Monta spars with Nellie
Warriors coach Don Nelson stormed out and a red-faced, frustrated Monta Ellis couldn't be consoled by teammates. So ended Thursday's practice in New York City.
As the players cooled down from a practice at the Reebok Sports Club and prepared for the bus ride to the London...
Game 7: Warriors at Indiana (final)
Drama abounds and the Warriors have another loss to show for it. This time, it was Indiana 108, Warriors 94.
Stephen Jackson played only 18 minutes because coach Don Nelson said his disgruntled swingman has a hip or back injury. Of course, Jackson disagrees.
"I'm fine,"...
Game 7: Warriors at Indiana
The Warriors trail the Pacers 64-47 after a half in which Stephen Jackson stole the show without doing anything memorable on the court.
* Jackson was yanked after only six minutes, and he didn't return in the first half. Coach Don Nelson said Jackson has a sore hip, but his 18...
All-Star ballots released
Monta Ellis, Stephen Jackson, Anthony Randolph and Andris Biedrins were among the 60 players included Tuesday on the ballot for the Western Conference All-Star team.
Fans may cast votes at each NBA arena, in 20 languages on NBA.com, and through mobile phones by texting the player...
Game 6: Minnesota at Warriors (halftime)
The Warriors used their best half of the season to go into the locker room with a 74-55 lead over Minnesota on Monday.
* Whether the Warriors end up winning or not, they needed a half like this on a night when they found out that Andris Biedrins (back) will not be making the five...
Game 5: Warriors at Sacramento (final)
The Warriors lost 120-107 on Sunday , marking the fifth time in as many games that they've allowed an opponent to score at least 105 points and the third time in five games that they've been completed run out of a gym.
* Sacramento rookie Tyreke Evans had 23 points, eight...
Game 5: Warriors at Sacramento (halftime)
The Warriors trail Sacramento 65-54 at the break.
* Andris Biedrins played through a sore lower back, giving the Warriors their first repeating starting lineup of the season. He had five rebounds and finished a nice entry pass from Stephen Jackson, but the Warriors were still outrebounded...
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