The offensive burden on Stephen Curry is greater than ever, Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic writes. The Warriors currently don’t have a steady No. 2 scoring option and they’re 18-20 this season when Curry scores fewer than 30 points. “We can’t expect to just ride Steph game after game after game,” coach Steve Kerr said, adding, “… We’ve put the burden of this franchise on … [Read more...] about Warriors Notes: Curry, Jackson-Davis, Looney, Next Season
Archives for March 2024
Domantas Sabonis Sets Post-Merger Consecutive Double-Double Record
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis set a post-merger NBA record with his 54th consecutive double-double. Sabonis had 11 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in the Kings victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Sabonis began the streak on December 2, when he recorded a double-double of 17 points and 15 rebounds. During the streak, Sabonis has had 53 points-rebounds … [Read more...] about Domantas Sabonis Sets Post-Merger Consecutive Double-Double Record
Basketball Pickups: Tim Hardaway Jr. doesn’t need rest
Hardaway Jr. has been excellent this season when playing on zero days' rest, as the Kings can attest after his performance on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Basketball Pickups: Tim Hardaway Jr. doesn’t need rest
The real minutes issue: Gary Payton II to close games?
While everyone on social media was busy throwing Steve Kerr under the bus for playing Stephen Curry “only” thirty minutes, and aside from having family in town, I dove into the play-by-play and game film analysis to try and pinpoint where the game at Minnesota really went awry.It was a lot like Nate Jones’ reaction to the P.Diddy FBI raid news today: … [Read more...] about The real minutes issue: Gary Payton II to close games?
Club America Injury Woes Ahead of Busy Schedule
Recently, it seemed that Club America escaped unscathed from their chaotic schedule last week with the notable exception of Diego Valdes. With the much needed international break it all seemed painted for America to rest up and recharge. Bracing themselves for yet another storm of matches in a short period of time. Although things did not go according to plan for America, who … [Read more...] about Club America Injury Woes Ahead of Busy Schedule