You know how we roll here, basically a diary of notes, quotes and video with a few other stuff sprinkled in and then the occasional inside nugget that drops in my lap. Aside what’s just been released to the public by the Golden State Warriors, we have a target date for Gary Payton II scrimmaging. First of all, here’s the announcement:• Warriors guard Gary Payton II, who has not … [Read more...] about GP2 target scrimmage date, Warriors off-day (team pic!), Steph Curry greatness from courtside
Warriors need Wiggs, not bigs
Time to head to the Golden State Warriors vs Milwaukee Bucks pregame and livestream setup, so I won’t really have time to indulge, but yeah the headline above is a little clickbait-y. But at the same time we’ve been getting a lot of complaining about the loss at the Memphis Grizzlies despite having pretty much zero wings available (okay, okay, old man Andre Iguodala does count … [Read more...] about Warriors need Wiggs, not bigs
“Golden State…best rim protection team in the league” — ? 👀 🤔 ✅
If in written form, I personally think this season can only be described with a Ph. D. dissertation. On nearly every livestream, I’ve tried to explain all the dominoes, starting with “championship hangover” lingering since the (very epic) parade in downtown San Francisco, to the Japan trip, to the Draymond punch, to Ring Night, to playing the discombobulated LA Lakers that … [Read more...] about “Golden State…best rim protection team in the league” — ? 👀 🤔 ✅
Poole: Wiggins “knows we all have his back”
Doing some major catch-up here as the 36 hours between the end of the New Orleans Pelicans game and the beginning of the LA Lakers threw me for a loop. Come to think of it, with the Pels being the second of a home back-to-back, the Golden State Warriors tipped off three games in the span of only 65 hours. That will never be used as an excuse by any Warrior, though.There are … [Read more...] about Poole: Wiggins “knows we all have his back”
Donte DiVincenzo’s hype to Jordan Poole: “He can’t guard you”
Tfw (that feeling when) a teammate pumps you up with the, “He can’t guard you!” hype. Not many better intra-squad feelings in basketball, although I only say that from a men’s rec league perspective. It must be an extra high when the home crowd is also cheering you at the same time, at elite levels like the NBA.That’s the type of teammate Donte DiVincenzo has become. But before … [Read more...] about Donte DiVincenzo’s hype to Jordan Poole: “He can’t guard you”