Golden State Warriors

by Colin McGowan There’s no world for the Warriors to save, only the accumulation of days into months, wins and losses that move them in no particular direction, temporary accomplishments, the feeling of a breeze dying against your skin. by Keith P Smith With the draft now behind us and free agency set to open, […] More

The Golden State Warriors had long targeted James Wiseman with the second overall pick and didn’t let the injury to Klay Thompson shift their direction at the draft. “I’m not going to sit here and lie to you and say that it didn’t cross our minds or my mind,” Lacob said. “(But) that would’ve been […] More

The Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder are in serious talks on a deal of Kelly Oubre Jr. The Warriors have a $17.2 million traded player exception they can use to acquire Oubre and his $14.4 million salary. If the Warriors use the TPE to acquire Oubre, their luxury tax bill will increase by […] More

The city of San Francisco has rejected a plan proposed by the Golden State Warriors to bring as many as 9,000 fans back to games via an ambitious testing plan. The Warriors had been working on the plan over the past eight months. “I cannot approve a plan for live audiences at indoor sporting events […] More

The Golden State Warriors are considering whether to accept an offer from the Chicago Bulls of the No. 4 pick and Wendell Carter Jr. for the No. 2 overall pick, sources tell Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. Sources believe the Bulls would select James Wiseman if the move up. If the Bulls stay at No. […] More

The Golden State Warriors have presented a plan to state and local officials to reopen Chase Center at 50 percent capacity. Joe Lacob said the Warriors are prepared to spend upward of $30 million to test every fan, Warriors employee and player with the most accurate form of COVID-19 testing for each home game or […] More

The Golden State Warriors continue to engage in trade discussions centered on the second overall pick, including scenarios for a starting-caliber frontcourt player and a pick in the top-10. The Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks are among the candidate to trade up to No. 2. Most executives expect the Warriors to select […] More

LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards and James Wiseman are expected to be the first three picks of the 2020 NBA draft in some order, sources tell Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Ball is believed to be the most likely prospect to be selected first overall. “Most NBA front offices are operating under the assumption that Ball is […] More

The Golden State Warriors are believed to have narrowed down their options at No. 2 to either James Wiseman or Anthony Edwards. “The Warriors are believed to view Edwards as someone who can blossom into a face of a franchise and multi-time All-Star if put in the right situation,” writes Connor Letourneau of the San […] More

The Golden State Warriors and Charlotte Hornets are believed to prefer James Wiseman. The Warriors select No. 2 with the Hornets at No. 3, which means Charlotte could need to trade up with either the Minnesota Timberwolves or Golden State to select him. Kevin O’Connor suggests the cost of moving up could be similar to […] More

The Golden State Warriors would reportedly “strongly consider” drafting Villanova’s Saddiq Bey if the team trades down in the draft, sources told  of the San Francisco Chronicle. “According to multiple league sources, Golden State would strongly consider Bey if it trades down to the mid- to late-lottery. “His winning pedigree, defensive versatility, basketball IQ and offensive […] More

The Golden State Warriors worked out Deni Avdija on Thursday morning in Atlanta. Avdija performed well in the workout with Warriors’ officials reportedly “blown away” after meeting with him. Avdija is a 19-year-old wing from Maccabi Tel Aviv expected to be a high lottery pick. The Warriors currently own the second overall pick. Steve Kerr […] More