Sounds like the issue tonight with Andrew Wiggins will be pain management. Check out Dr. Nirav Pandya’s Twitter video (can’t embed tweets in Substack articles anymore) and, below, what Gary Payton II and Kevon Looney said today at morning shootaround.The behind-the-scenes video from Game 5 of the LA Lakers vs Golden State Warriors will also show that Wiggins didn’t appear to be … [Read more...] about GP2: “I’m sure this is not the worst (Wiggins) has gone through”
“I always believe we’re gonna win every series”
Per my last post, maybe now their backs are against the wall? Kidding aside, Steve Kerr took the podium yesterday on the day off and just stated matter-of-factly that you just turn the page, appreciate how lucky you are to be in the situation in the first place, and topped it off by saying, “I always believe we’re gonna win every series.”Back in the day as a young basketball … [Read more...] about “I always believe we’re gonna win every series”
Should Warriors fans just root for the wall?
People sometimes ask me what my favorite memory is of covering the the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena (note: I started in 2009, after the #WeBelieve era). No, it’s not the 35-foot haymakers Stephen Curry threw up as former SF Examiner beatwriter Drew Morita, sitting next to me, would clutch my forearm as we braced for the roof the blow off and the roller-coaster-like … [Read more...] about Should Warriors fans just root for the wall?
Courtside: Draymond’s will versus Anthony Davis, countering top-blocking + more
Got some really great footage from courtside that showed Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green’s will and physicality while boxing out Anthony Davis, Jordan Poole assisting on a Stephen Curry midrange bucket after a cut that countered Dennis Schroder’s top-blocking, and Curry executing the game plan of not fouling by keeping his hands back and not reaching in on … [Read more...] about Courtside: Draymond’s will versus Anthony Davis, countering top-blocking + more
Wiggins: Looney “a do-it-all guy”, supports him shooting 3s
Quick notes from the behind-the-scenes (BTS) video of Game 1 LA Lakers at Golden State Warriors:• George Kittle was on-hand and rocking a Kevon Looney jersey, accompanied by San Francisco 49ers teammates Christian McCaffrey and Sam Darnold. LetsGoWarriors is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.• … [Read more...] about Wiggins: Looney “a do-it-all guy”, supports him shooting 3s