The Golden State Warriors are taking advantage of having a week off between their Western Conference Finals clincher and the start of the 2022 NBA Finals. Part of that advantage is rest and the ability to work injured players back into the lineup. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said that Andre Iguodala, Gary Payton II and Otto Porter Jr. would all be integrated back into practices … [Read more...] about Andre Iguodala, Gary Payton II, Otto Porter Jr. To Be Integrated Into Practice Slowly
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Warriors Open As -160 Favorites Over Celtics In NBA Finals
The Golden State Warriors are -160 favorites over the Boston Celtics in the 2022 Finals. The Warriors entered the season at 10-1 odds to win the championship. Boston began the season as a 50-1 long shot. Based on preseason odds, the Celtics would be the biggest long shot to win a title in the past 35 years, according to sports betting archive SportsOddsHistory.com. … [Read more...] about Warriors Open As -160 Favorites Over Celtics In NBA Finals
Pacific Notes: Ham, Lakers, Kings, Warriors
Newly-hired Lakers head coach Darvin Ham is earning high praise from those who know him, according to Broderick Turner and Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. Ham, who was a Lakers assistant coach from 2011-13 and won a title against L.A. as a player on the Pistons in 2004, has served as an assistant under head coach Mike Budenholzer with the Hawks and Bucks for the past nine … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Ham, Lakers, Kings, Warriors
Western Notes: Warriors, Finals, Wood, Grizzlies, Lakers
The Warriors are thankful to have plenty of rest ahead of the NBA Finals, Kendra Andrews of ESPN.com writes. By defeating Dallas in five games, the Warriors put themselves at a competitive advantage over the Celtics and Heat — who needed a Game 7 to decide their series on Sunday night. “We gave our guys two straight days off, which is almost unheard of, in playoffs or even just … [Read more...] about Western Notes: Warriors, Finals, Wood, Grizzlies, Lakers
Who will the Golden State Warriors be cheering for in Game 7?
The Golden State Warriors are yet to learn of their NBA Finals opponent, with the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics set to square off in a massive game seven on Sunday. Ahead of game six, Draymond Green publicly noted that he expects to play the Celtics who, at the time, had a 3-2 lead and […] Who will the Golden State Warriors be cheering for in Game 7? - Blue Man Hoop - Blue Man … [Read more...] about Who will the Golden State Warriors be cheering for in Game 7?