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The Warriors announced Monday the team has promoted Kirk Lacob, son of co-owner Joe Lacob, to assistant general manager. Lacob, formerly the director of basketball operations, will answer to general manager Bob Myers. The Warriors’ front office had a vacancy when Myers was promoted to general manager last month and former general manager Larry Riley [...]
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Warriors rookie SG Klay Thompson will be playing in Las Vegas this summer. But likely instead of breaking a sweat against NBA upstarts and hopefuls, Thompson will spend a week honing his game against Team USA. A league source confirmed Klay Thompson was indeed invited to play for Team USA’s select squad, which will help [...]
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Multiple sources confirm they have granted Charlotte permission to interview assistant coach Michael Malone for their head coaching vacancy. Yahoo! Sports first reported the Bobcats will interview Malone on Tuesday. Malone, considered one of the NBA’s top assistant coaches, was expected to be a hot commodity this offseason. Malone is under contract for two more [...]
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In his first public comments since he had arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle, Warriors point guard Stephen Curry expressed relief. “I can have a clear mind and know that it’s going to be healthy next year and just play,” Curry said Saturday. “Thankfully, the best-case scenario happened with the scope.” On April 25, an [...]
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Wouldn’t you like to have Jason Kidd as the Warriors backup to point guard Stephen Curry? Sounds like a long shot on the surface. But it makes a lot of sense for several reasons. * The Warriors need a certain type of backup. He needs to be a floor general. He needs to be OK [...]
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The Warriors announced Saturday center Andrew Bogut is out three months after successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle Friday. Dr. Richard Ferkel cleaned out loose particles and bone spurs in the ankle. Bogut, who fractured the ankle on January 25 while with the Milwaukee Bucks, is expected to be ready in time for training [...]
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It’s a couple days late, but here are the transcripts from new GM Bob Myers’ end-of-season presser. He covered a lot of topics, so it should be some good fodder for those who want a look into his insight. Overall impressions of 2011-12 “It’s hard to lose. If you like to compete and win, on [...]
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The Warriors will have better than a 70 percent chance of keeping their first-round draft pick after winning the tie-breaker with Toronto on Friday, according to multiple sources. Golden State and the Raptors finished tied with the seventh-worst record in the NBA. A random drawing held by the NBA in New York broke the tie. [...]
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Warriors forward David Lee’s torn abdominal and abductor muscles were successfully repaired Thursday by Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia, the Warriors announced. He is expected to return to basketball activities in 4 to 6 weeks. Tonight will be Lee’s eighth missed game after an MRI on April 13 found he had a strained groin and [...]
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Warriors point guard Stephen Curry underwent successful surgery on his right ankle Wednesday in Van Nuys, according to a source with knowledge of Curry’s surgery. The exploratory arthroscopic surgery, performed by Dr. Richard Ferkle, revealed no structural damage. Dr. Ferkle just cleaned out scar tissue and a few bone spurs. No torn ligaments and the [...]
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Warriors forward David Lee will surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle in Philadelphia, according to team sources. Lee, who missed the last seven games with a strained groin and a stress reaction, went to visit specialist Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia to have his groin examined. The result is he’ll need surgery to repair [...]
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That the Warriors replaced general manager Larry Riley with protege Bob Myers comes as no shock. The big surprise is the timing. Why now? According to multiple team sources, a few factors came into play. The coming draft, and all the ensuing prep work. The But perhaps the biggest factor, per the sources, was Myers’ as [...]
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Charles Jenkins played 48 minutes, totaling 24 points, 9 assists and six rebounds. Brandon Rush had 19 points and 9 rebounds off the bench. Dominic McGuire had 12 points, 7 rebounds and four assists. Together, they helped the Warriors come from 21 points down to steal a 93-88 win at Minnesota, snapping an eight-game losing [...]
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The Warriors announced Saturday morning that both Stephen Curry and Andrew Bogut will have arthroscopic surgery next week. Curry’s surgery on his sprained right ankle will be Wednesday. Bogut’s fractured left ankle will be scoped on Friday. Both will be performed by specialist Dr. Richard Ferkle. As a result of the surgery, Bogut has been [...]
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After trying so hard to get back in the court, Warriors point guard Stephen Curry sounded as if he’d embraced the truth his season is over. “You can ask our trainers and all that,” Curry said, “(about) me fighting them every day about how fast I need to get back to a certain level and [...]