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I would love to get him out there more:' Steve Kerr details Moses Moody's inconsistent role with Warriors

Moses Moody's career has been marked by limited playing time despite his contributions and potential. [ more ]

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Sources: Kawhi to get last Team USA roster spot

Kawhi Leonard secures the 12th spot on the Team USA roster for the 2024 Olympics. [ more ]

The Mercury News

Warriors' overachieving rookie duo set for intense play-in test

The Warriors, led by Steve Kerr, facing unprecedented playoff challenges as a 10-seed relying heavily on rookies. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

Game 82: How Warriors are approaching regular season finale

Warriors keep facing setbacks in play-in race, shift focus to next week's preparedness [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

Steve Kerr Believes This Year's Warriors Are Better Than 2022-23

Golden State Warriors improved despite lower seed compared to last year.

Warriors excelled in the latter part of the season, winning 24 of the last 35 games. [ more ]

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Why Kerr limited Steph Curry's minutes in Warriors' loss to Timberwolves

Every game is a must-win for the Warriors

Kerr is focused on managing Curry's minutes to keep him fresh. [ more ]

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Klay 0-for-10 as FA looms; Dubs lobby for return

Klay Thompson's possible departure from the Golden State Warriors leaves uncertainty for the team and fans. [ more ]

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Warriors' Klay Thompson thriving in his new role: I never looked at it as a demotion'

Klay Thompson excelled off the bench, showing potential for NBA Sixth Man of the Year.

Thompson's adjustment to a bench role showcased his versatility and impact on the game, earning praise from coach Steve Kerr. [ more ]

The Athletic

Klay Thompson comes off Warriors' bench for first time since 2012

Klay Thompson's streak of consecutive starts, which lasted for over a decade, ended at 727 games.

Thompson was replaced in the starting lineup by rookie Brandin Podziemski due to his recent underperformance and the success of the five-man lineup he was a part of. [ more ]

The Ringer

The Golden State Warriors Don't Think This Is the End

The Golden State Warriors, led by Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and coach Steve Kerr, have been the NBA's most decorated touring act for the past decade.

Despite their previous success, the Warriors are currently struggling with a 25-25 record and facing the limitations of their roster.

Key players like Andrew Wiggins and Chris Paul have underperformed or dealt with injuries. [ more ]

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Klay on latest benching in win: 'It's really hard'

Klay Thompson admits it's been 'very hard' watching from the sidelines in pivotal moments.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr has opted to play rookie Gui Santos over Thompson in recent games. [ more ]

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Klay Thompson at peace with late benching as Gui Santos thrives in Warriors win

Klay Thompson's frustrations with being benched in crunch time

Emergence of young players like Gui Santos impacting the Warriors [ more ]

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Draymond Green ejected from Warriors-Magic game

Draymond Green ejected from Warriors' game against Magic

Green praised for composure by Steve Kerr before ejection [ more ]

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Warriors: Andrew Wiggins' injury, Draymond Green center dilemma and Steph Curry's magic

Andrew Wiggins injured his left foot and his status for the next games is uncertain.

Draymond Green's impact as the team's best defender has been highlighted but his performance suffered in the recent game against the Atlanta Hawks. [ more ]

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Hill cites Green's suspensions for Team USA snub

Draymond Green was left out of the USA Basketball player pool for the Paris Olympics due to his suspensions with the Golden State Warriors this season.

The decision to exclude Green from the list was surprising considering his important role in the international game and the support he has from Warriors coach Steve Kerr. [ more ]

The Athletic

As Draymond Green returns, can he and Warriors wind down a dynasty the right way?

Steve Kerr and Draymond Green had an emotional conversation about ending their time together with the Warriors on the right note.

The Warriors are dealing with the reality that their time as a dominant team is coming to an end. [ more ]

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Why the Warriors needed Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson to get uncomfortable

Andrew Wiggins is motivated to prove himself after being moved to the bench.

Wiggins' strong performance helped the Warriors secure a win against the Blazers. [ more ]

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Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Reacts To Draymond Green's Indefinite Suspension

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr supports the indefinite suspension of Draymond Green by the NBA.

Kerr views the suspension as an opportunity for Green to make a change in his approach and life. [ more ]

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You have to take the easy stuff away': Why Warriors need to clean up transition defense

Steve Kerr emphasizes transition defense in team film session

Consistent effort in transition defense lacking for the Warriors [ more ]

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Why Steve Kerr believes this Celtics team is 'best version we've ever seen'

The Celtics are potential NBA title contenders with a long-standing goal of winning an 18th championship.

Key additions like Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis have strengthened the Boston Celtics this season. [ more ]

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr champions the Celtics' chances of winning it all this season

The Celtics beat the Warriors by 52 points, Kerr praises the Celtics' performance.

Kerr believes the current Celtics team is the best version he has seen. [ more ]

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Kerr inks two-year extension: 'Let's keep it rolling'

Steve Kerr signed a two-year contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, becoming the highest-paid coach in NBA history at $53 million.

The extension aligns Kerr with the remaining two years on Stephen Curry's contract, allowing the Warriors to navigate a transition between eras while remaining competitive. [ more ]

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Warriors react to Steve Kerr's record extension: I think it's incredible'

Steve Kerr to become highest-paid NBA head coach with $35 million deal

Kerr's extension aligns with Steph Curry through 2025-26 season [ more ]

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Warriors' Kerr to become highest-paid coach in NBA history with two-year, $35m extension

Steve Kerr signed a two-year contract extension for $35m, which will be a record for annual value in NBA coaches' deals.

Kerr has led the Golden State Warriors to four championships and has shown resilience despite health challenges during his coaching tenure. [ more ]

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Kurtenbach: Steve Kerr will be the highest-paid coach in NBA history, and you can't say he doesn't deserve it

Steve Kerr signed a two-year, $35 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid coach in NBA history.

Kerr's leadership and coaching style have been instrumental in the success of the Golden State Warriors, transforming them into a premier franchise in professional sports. [ more ]

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Warriors extend Steve Kerr with market-setting deal: report

Steve Kerr becomes highest-paid NBA coach with 2-year, $35 million extension

Kerr's leadership credited for Warriors' success in forming NBA's modern dynasty [ more ]

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Sources: Dubs give Kerr record 2-year, $35M deal

Steve Kerr signed a two-year, $35 million contract extension, becoming the highest-paid NBA coach.

Kerr will lead the Golden State Warriors through the 2025-26 season, with a winning percentage ranking fifth in league history. [ more ]

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Golden State Secures Steve Kerr For The End Of The Curry Era | Defector

Kerr signs $35 million extension tied to Curry's contract until 2026

Kerr's success attributed to his recognition of Curry as the core of the Warriors team [ more ]

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Warriors bottle up Hornets to keep rolling

The Warriors held the Hornets to their lowest points this season, showcasing a dominant defensive performance.

Despite potential complacency, the Warriors maintained focus and achieved a convincing victory with strong defensive play. [ more ]

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Warriors: Chris Paul's pending return creates new rotation questions for Kerr

Chris Paul's return to the Warriors rotation will create tough decisions for Coach Steve Kerr in terms of lineup combinations and crunch time decisions.

Paul's basketball IQ and skill set make him a valuable asset to the team, contributing to successful lineups and chemistry with teammates like Dario Saric. [ more ]

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Kurtenbach: Once dead to rights, the Warriors are making a push. But we've seen this move before

The Warriors are using the blueprint of their 2021 season to return to respectability.

Key changes made by Coach Steve Kerr helped the Warriors finish the 2021 season strong. [ more ]

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Kerr offers encouraging words to Shanahan after 49ers' SB58 loss

Kyle Shanahan relieved defensive coordinator Steve Wilks of his duties.

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr empathizes with Shanahan's struggles and praises him as a brilliant coach. [ more ]

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Curry: 'Average' Dubs need to regain home edge

The Golden State Warriors lost their sixth game after leading by at least 15 points, highlighting their inconsistency and inability to close out games.

The Warriors' defense broke down and they struggled to make shots, leading to their loss against the LA Clippers. [ more ]

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Warriors: Steve Kerr Will Miss Tonight's Game Against Jazz

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr will miss tonight's game against the Jazz as he attends a funeral in Serbia.

The Warriors have been struggling this season but have recently won 6 of their last 7 games. [ more ]

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Do it for the Bay: Warriors coach Steve Kerr delivers Super Bowl prediction

Golden State Warriors show support for the San Francisco 49ers

Warriors coach Steve Kerr predicts a Super Bowl win for the 49ers [ more ]

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr is taking advice from his son, Nicholas

Steve Kerr and his son Nicholas have a close relationship within the Warriors organization.

Nicholas offered advice to Steve on body language and he took it to heart. [ more ]

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Kerr: 'Fingers crossed' Embiid ready by Olympics

Joel Embiid's return to the Philadelphia 76ers and his availability for the U.S. Olympic team are unclear following knee surgery.

U.S. coach Steve Kerr hopes Embiid will be healthy this summer and able to play in the Olympics. [ more ]

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Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons absence Monday precautionary, Dorian Finney-Smith still day-to-day

Ben Simmons was absent from Monday's game for precautionary reasons and will play in the next game.

The Nets have been performing well despite their record, and Steve Kerr had positive comments about their roster. [ more ]

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr does not expect Andrew Wiggins to be traded at the deadline

Warriors coach Steve Kerr expects Andrew Wiggins to stay with the team despite trade rumors.

Wiggins has shown improvement since Draymond Green's return, averaging 18 points and shooting 61.1% from the field. [ more ]

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Foul issues in spotlight for Golden State Warriors as free throw-happy 76ers await

The Warriors have struggled to defend without fouling, which was evident in their loss to the Lakers where they shot only 16 free throws compared to the Lakers' 43.

Head coach Steve Kerr expressed frustration with the officiating and the free throw disparity after the game.

Joel Embiid and the 76ers, who lead the league in free throws made and attempted, pose a challenge for the Warriors' weak defense in terms of fouling. [ more ]

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Kurtenbach: Amid tragedy, the Warriors can be thankful Steve Kerr is leading the way

Steve Kerr mourns the death of assistant coach Dejan Milojevic

Warriors will honor Milojevic before resuming basketball activities [ more ]

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Are the Warriors ready to split up their big three?

The Golden State Warriors, under head coach Steve Kerr, have built a dynasty, making the playoffs in all but two seasons and winning four championships.

According to NBA insider Shams Charania, virtually everyone on the Warriors roster, except for Steph Curry, could be up for trade if the team continues to struggle. [ more ]

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It all sucks:' Booed again at home, the Warriors' season hits new low point

The Golden State Warriors are struggling and have lost their belief, spirit, and confidence.

The team is in need of major changes to turn their season around. [ 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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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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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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Warriors coach Steve Kerr reacts to report of Jonathan Kuminga's frustration: It creates a distraction'

Steve Kerr reminds his players to address their issues privately after Jonathan Kuminga's frustration with playing time became public.

Kerr expresses regret for not playing Kuminga in the fourth quarter of the Warriors' last game. [ 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.

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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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Christmas Day Takeaways: "Phoenix Luka," Time to Start Austin Reaves, and More!

Austin and Pausha recap all the Christmas Day action, starting with the Mavs and Suns and the rivalry between Luka Doncic and Devin Booker (1:34), and then weigh in on Jalen Brunson's impressive performance vs. the Bucks, which has him ranked among the best guards (21:33).

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Stephen A. Smith Goes Off After Warriors Coach Calls Him Out for Steph Curry Critique: I'm Disgusted With Him'

Stephen A. Smith criticizes Stephen Curry's leadership in relation to Draymond Green's suspension

Steve Kerr defends Curry's leadership and criticizes Smith's comments [ more ]

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Steve Kerr on Draymond Green's indefinite suspension: To me this is about more than basketball

Draymond Green has been suspended indefinitely by the Golden State Warriors due to personal issues related to recent on-court outbursts.

Steve Kerr, the Warriors head coach, expressed compassion and support for Green, emphasizing the need for him to make a change in his approach and personal life. [ more ]

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Why the Warriors need more Jonathan Kuminga this week; Steve Kerr reacts to Suns DJ remix

Coach Steve Kerr is considering a rotation change to give Jonathan Kuminga more playing time.

Kuminga's scoring threat and athleticism are needed to balance out the Warriors' attack and keep defenses on their toes. [ more ]

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Kerr says Warriors' lineup puzzle hasn't yet fit

The Golden State Warriors are struggling this season and are still searching for answers after 21 games.

Coach Steve Kerr is considering making changes to the team's starting lineup based on the opponent they are facing. [ more ]

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr is staying with his guys, come hell or high water

Coach Steve Kerr is standing by the core players of the Golden State Warriors, despite their recent struggles.

The Warriors' core players, including Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green, have earned Kerr's loyalty due to their past success. [ more ]

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Warriors may have plenty of depth and not enough space to optimize it

Steve Kerr has a challenging task of managing playing time for his players

Kerr is making in-game decisions based on merit and recent performance [ more ]

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Why hot-handed Moses Moody was pulled in loss to Kings

Moses Moody has been on a hot shooting streak, going 8-for-8 from the field and 4-for-4 from 3 in his last two games.

Coach Steve Kerr made the decision to bench Moody despite his hot hand, prioritizing defense and giving playing time to veterans.

Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson had strong performances in the Warriors' loss to the Sacramento Kings. [ more ]

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5 months ago

'Like a South Beach Club': Warriors' Steve Kerr rants about Suns' arena music, defends Chris Paul

Steve Kerr frustrated with the noise inside the arena during the game against Phoenix Suns.

The Warriors lost to the Suns in Chris Paul's return to Phoenix. [ more ]

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