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Green back with Dubs; 'it's a good vibe,' Kerr says

Draymond Green has returned to the Golden State Warriors after his 12-game suspension.

Green is expected to need approximately one week to ramp up before returning to game play. [ more ]

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Draymond Green Reinstated From Suspension By NBA After Missing 12 Games

Draymond Green has been reinstated by the NBA after serving a 12-game suspension for hitting Jusuf Nurkic in the face.

Green has shown a commitment to conforming his conduct to the standards expected of NBA players. [ more ]

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NBA reinstates Warriors' Green after 12 games

Draymond Green has been reinstated by the NBA after serving a suspension for striking another player.

Green met with a counselor and representatives to demonstrate his commitment to conforming to NBA standards. [ more ]

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NBA reinstates Draymond Green from indefinite suspension after 12 games

Draymond Green has been reinstated from his indefinite suspension after missing 12 games.

Green is expected to need a few days to ramp up after nearly a month out. [ more ]

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Warriors: Draymond Green Set To Return To Team Facility

Draymond Green is expected to return to the Warriors' facility and start preparing to play again in the coming days.

The NBA and commissioner Adam Silver have the final say on when Green will be eligible to be reinstated. [ more ]

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Where Is Draymond Green? Warriors Have Been "Giving Him Space"

Draymond Green has been suspended for 10 games and has not been seen at the Warriors facility for weeks.

Green's suspension includes therapy for anger management. [ more ]

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Sunday Links: Warriors Star Draymond Green to Rejoin Team Sunday After 12-Game Suspension

Draymond Green reinstated after suspension

Chris Paul out with fractured hand [ more ]

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Bad News Continues For Warriors, Chris Paul Now Out Indefinitely

The Golden State Warriors have been struggling this season due to injuries and player suspensions.

Warriors guard Chris Paul will undergo surgery for a fractured hand, adding to the team's difficulties. [ more ]

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What Chris Paul's hand surgery means for the Warriors

Chris Paul has had 11 hand injuries in his 19-year career.

Golden State Warriors are facing multiple challenges this season, including injuries and an identity crisis. [ more ]

ESPN.com

CP3 fractures hand; surgery set for next week

Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul fractures left hand and will undergo surgery

No timetable for Paul's return [ more ]

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Warriors crowd begs for Moses Moody, delivers standing ovation upon his return

Moses Moody received a standing ovation from the crowd when he checked into the game after sitting on the bench for three consecutive games.

Steve Kerr plans to give Moody more playing time now that Chris Paul is out with a fractured hand. [ more ]

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Kurtenbach: Jonathan Kuminga's complaints will blow over, but they highlight real issues

Kerr made a bad call to keep Kuminga on the bench

Kuminga's complaints highlight issues with professionalism in the NBA [ more ]

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Report: Warriors Players Losing Faith In Head Coach Steve Kerr

Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has lost faith in coach Steve Kerr

The Warriors are currently in 11th place in the Western Conference standings [ more ]

The Ringer

The Golden State Warriors Are Falling Apart

The Golden State Warriors blew an 18-point lead to the Denver Nuggets, suggesting that their reign as a dominant team is over.

Nikola Jokic hit a miraculous 40-foot shot to complete the comeback for the Nuggets, while the Warriors have a below-.500 record. [ more ]

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Kurtenbach: The middling Warriors are saying the quiet part out loud

The Golden State Warriors, once a dominant team, are now facing a season of mediocrity.

Klay Thompson reflects on his career and acknowledges the end of the Warriors' era. [ more ]

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Klay Thompson shares conversation with Kerr that changed my whole mindset'

Klay Thompson reflects on his up-and-down season with the Warriors

Thompson's poor shot selection and hyper-focus on getting back to his old self have led to frustrations and benching in crunch time [ more ]

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Jokic's Wild Shot Keeps Warriors Out Of Current Playoff Picture

The Golden State Warriors have been struggling this season with a record of 16-17 and in 11th place in the Western Conference.

The Warriors blew a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter and lost to the Denver Nuggets on a miracle shot by Nikola Jokic. [ more ]

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Nikola Jokic buzzer-beater stuns Warriors in 130-127 loss to Nuggets

Nikola Jokic's game-winning shot at the buzzer secured a 130-127 win for the Denver Nuggets over the Golden State Warriors.

The Warriors squandered an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter, allowing the Nuggets to go on a 13-0 run and complete a remarkable comeback. [ more ]

New York Post

Nikola Jokic hits miraculous game-winner after Stephen Curry turnover crushes Warriors

Nikola Jokic hits a game-winning 40-footer as time expires to give the Denver Nuggets a stunning victory over the Golden State Warriors.

Jokic had 34 points, 10 assists, and nine rebounds in the game. [ more ]

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Nuggets' Nikola Jokic banks in half-court miracle at death to stun Warriors

Nikola Jokic hits game-winning shot

Denver Nuggets come back from 18-point deficit

Golden State Warriors struggle without Draymond Green [ more ]

ESPN.com

Jokic on winner: 'Knew I was going to bank it'

Nikola Jokic's 39-foot 3-pointer sealed the Nuggets' win over the Warriors

Jokic's shot was the culmination of a 25-4 Nuggets run in the fourth quarter [ more ]

New York Post

Nuggets vs. Warriors prediction: NBA odds, pick, best bets for Thursday

Nikola Jokic has been scoring below his point total in his past five games

The Nuggets have struggled to cover the spread on the road this season [ more ]

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With Draymond Green watching from bench, Raptors hand Warriors blowout loss

The Warriors' new starting lineup struggled in their loss to the Toronto Raptors.

Draymond Green was unavailable to play due to conditioning. [ more ]

Raptors HQ

RJ's Big Night: Raptors win 133-118 over Warriors

The Toronto Raptors played against the Golden State Warriors in a game on the West Coast.

Gary Trent Jr. returned to the Raptors lineup after missing the previous game due to injury. [ more ]

Raptors Republic

Gameday: Raptors @ Warriors, January 7th

The Raptors suffered their first loss in the Immanuel Quickley / RJ Barrett era, but both new additions have gotten off to great starts in Toronto.

Golden State Warriors have had their own fair share of turmoil this year, including the suspension of Draymond Green. [ more ]

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Jordan Poole Has The Worst Plus/Minus Of Any Player In The NBA

Jordan Poole's career has taken a downturn since being traded from the Golden State Warriors to the Washington Wizards.

The Wizards have been struggling this season with a record of 6-28 and poor defensive numbers. [ more ]

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Warriors squeak out win against lowly Detroit Pistons at end of back-to-back

Steph Curry's three-pointers and Klay Thompson's defense helped the Warriors secure a win against the Pistons.

The game was sluggish due to the Warriors' previous loss and the Pistons giving a tough fight. [ more ]

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Warriors get a reality check in loss to Nuggets: They aren't yet close to winners

Steph Curry watched film immediately after the game to analyze how the Warriors lost an 18-point lead.

The Warriors are struggling to find their identity and chemistry to win consistently. [ more ]

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Sources: Warriors' Paul expected out 4-6 weeks

Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul is expected to miss four to six weeks due to a left hand fracture.

In Paul's absence, rookie guard Brandin Podziemski is expected to play a bigger role in the Warriors' rotation. [ more ]

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Kerr on sitting Kuminga: Need to play him more

Steve Kerr faced criticism for benching Jonathan Kuminga during a critical moment in a recent game.

Kerr acknowledges the difficult decisions he has to make as a coach when it comes to playing time and player combinations. [ more ]

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Warriors' GPII strains hamstring in 2nd game back

Warriors forward Gary Payton II sustains left hamstring strain, potentially missing more time

Payton's energy and impact on the team is highlighted by teammates [ more ]

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Kerr: Lack of grit remains 'a problem' for Warriors

The Golden State Warriors have struggled in their recent games, losing both of their first two games of a seven-game home stand.

The team attributes their struggles to a lack of grit and dedication, as well as poor defensive performance. [ more ]

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Report: Draymond Green Will Return In the Coming Days' as Below-.500 Warriors Look to Regain Footing

Draymond Green is expected to return to the Warriors' facility in the coming days to start ramping up to resume playing.

Green's return will help the Warriors, who have a losing record and have lost three of their last four games. [ more ]

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Draymond Green expected to rejoin Warriors, prepare for return from suspension: reports

Draymond Green is expected to rejoin the Warriors for practices and team activities.

The Warriors have a 6-4 record without Green during his suspension. [ more ]

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Sources: Draymond to return to Warriors' facility

Draymond Green is expected to return to the Warriors' facility in the coming days to start ramping up to resume play.

Green has been participating in individual counseling sessions and periodic virtual meetings to measure his progress toward reinstatement. [ more ]

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Are Golden State's youngsters proving they can continue the dynasty?

Jonathan Kuminga's inconsistent play limited his minutes in the rotation, but he has since become a key contributor for the Golden State Warriors.

A younger core of players, including Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, and Jackson-Davis, is playing a crucial role in helping the Warriors navigate their rocky season. [ more ]

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Warriors end losing streak with a win Orlando Magic behind Steph Curry's 35 point night

Steph Curry scores 36 points in Warriors' win over Orlando Magic

All five Warriors players score in double figures [ more ]

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Shortly after anticipated return, Gary Payton II suffers hamstring strain vs. Magic

Gary Payton II suffers another injury, this time a left hamstring strain.

Teammates express frustration and sympathy for Payton's ongoing injury struggles. [ more ]

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Warriors have meeting to address chemistry: We need to get back to playing for each other'

Warriors are experiencing a disconnect and individual agendas within the team

Pressure to perform and lack of energy are affecting team performance [ more ]

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Golden State Warriors have on-court chemistry issues that may be too late to fix

The Golden State Warriors have struggled to find chemistry and cohesion on the court despite their depth of talent.

The team's constantly changing lineups and lack of flow have hindered their ability to compete with top teams. [ more ]

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Warriors have no answer for Luka Doncic in loss to Dallas Mavericks

Luka Doncic dominates with 39 points and 10 assists against the Warriors

Warriors struggle with cold shooting nights from Curry and Thompson [ more ]

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Oakland native Jason Kidd on A's relocation: It's unfortunate, but business happens'

Kidd expresses disappointment with the Oakland A's relocation to Las Vegas and hopes for an expansion team in Oakland or Sacramento.

Warriors' Draymond Green was the only inactive player for the game against the Mavericks, while Gary Payton II and Kevon Looney returned from injuries. [ more ]

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Gary Payton II set to return from calf injury against Dallas Mavericks

Gary Payton II will return from his calf strain for the Warriors' game against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night.

The Warriors could use Payton's stellar on-ball defense, especially against MVP hopeful Luka Doncic. [ more ]

The Mercury News

Warriors drubbed by depleted Heat to begin home stand

SAN FRANCISCO -Steve Kerr and Erik Spoelstra grew close over the summer, traveling to the Philippines to coach the USA national team in the FIBA World Cup.

Miami Herald

Heat beats Warriors behind big nights from Herro, Cain: Takeaways and details

The short-handed Heat put on a superb performance, winning comfortably against the Warriors without several key players.

Miami's defense was strong, capitalizing on a night when the Warriors' shooters were misfiring. [ more ]

The Mercury News

The tiny Warriors are the best rebounding team in the NBA. Huh?

The Golden State Warriors, despite having smaller players, are the best rebounding team in the NBA.

The team emphasized rebounding in training camp and it has paid off, with the Warriors averaging 47.4 rebounds per game. [ more ]

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I don't mind those comments at all': Steve Kerr responds to Jonathan Kuminga's remarks about his role with Golden State Warriors

Steve Kerr is not bothered by Jonathan Kuminga's comments about his role

Kuminga expressed confusion and dissatisfaction about his playing time and role [ more ]

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Warriors stars fall flat, drop Christmas game to Denver Nuggets

DENVER The Warriors snapped a five-game win streak with a Christmas loss, 120-114, to the Denver Nuggets on Monday afternoon at Ball Arena.

The Warriors move to 15-15.

ESPN.com

Sources: Green in virtual meetings to chart return

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderDec 25, 2023, 08:36 AM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderDec 25, 2023, 08:36 AM ET

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