Timberwolves came close to 109: 104, 5:17 minutes to go. It was only then that threes by Kerry and Clay Thompson arrived – and took the wind out of the guests’ sails. Kerry led the winners with 29 points (10 of 20 from the field, 6 of 10 from three, 21 in the second half), eight rebounds, six assists, and three steals. Thompson continues the trend of improvement, and tonight he scored 23 points (5 of 9 from three). The Golden State Warriors earned their fourth straight win.
The Bay Area hasn’t hosted a championship parade in three years, but neither the city nor the Warriors forgot how fun it is. On top of a banister at a Muni stop, Stephen Curry started banging the sign next to him. “M-V-P!” chants echoed from every direction, as blue and gold confetti rained down from […]
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This Warriors championship crowns the third elite team of the Kerr era. In 2014-15, the revolution group raided basketball’s old order, changing how the sport would be played forever. As a death star grinding its opponents to dust on a joyless, inevitable march to victory, the two-time championship team of 2016-18 was the team of […]
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To win their fourth NBA championship in eight years, the Warriors swept the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. After scoring 21-0 in the first quarter and the beginning of the second, Golden State was able to build a lead that was too big for Boston in a 103-90 win. Among five […]
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