In life and sports, nothing is given, and everything must be earned. Playing time, accolades, and championships must be earned with effort, dedication, and sacrifice. The notion that organizations automatically owe everything to their players is blatantly inaccurate: The only aspect that organizations owe their players is a paycheck and the chance to prove they can earn it.
Read MoreThe bid for a repeat came up just a little short. For the first time in the Steve Kerr era, the Warriors lost in the playoffs to a Western Conference opponent. This time, it was the Los Angeles Lakers, who made an impressive turnaround from the 13th seed before the trade deadline, all the way to the play-in games and battling their way past the Memphis Grizzlies for their second round series against Golden State.
Read MoreIf you look at a lot of people’s lists when it comes to players who haven’t quite lived up to expectations this season, Jordan Poole is probably on a lot of them.
Read MoreThere’s nothing quite like hitting the dagger. When an opposing team is attempting to mount a comeback, or your team’s just completed one, the desire to pull up and hit what essentially is a game-ending three-pointer with two minutes still remaining can be hard to battle… Especially when your team has three guys who hit difficult treys with relative ease.
Read MoreThe Warriors' title defense season has had its fair share of drama, adversity, and agendas; from Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole in the face during training camp and trading the former 2020 second overall pick James Wiseman to the Pistons, to having an inexcusable road record of 8-29 after beating the lowly Houston Rockets 121-108 at their arena, there’s been plenty of headlines surrounding Golden State.
Read MoreNow THAT is Warriors basketball.
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