Warriors Coach Has High Expectations, Not Promises
Mark Jackson isn't making any playoff promises for the Golden State Warriors this season.
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Mark Jackson isn't making any playoff promises for the Golden State Warriors this season.
A newly-released poll shows a large majority of people in San Francisco support a new privately-financed waterfront arena for the Golden State Warriors.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan on Wednesday led the latest in a series of rallies aimed at convincing her city's three sports team to stay in town.
Nelson won five NBA titles as a Boston Celtics player and then spent 31 years as a coach, winning an all-time best 1,335 games on the bench in Milwaukee, Golden State, New York and Dallas.
Quan led a crowd of about 100 people who gathered in front of Oakland City Hall in chanting, "Let's Go Oakland!" and carried a sign urging the A's baseball team, the Raiders football team and the Warriors basketball team to remain in Oakland.
Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut fully expects to be in the lineup for the season opener Oct. 31 at Phoenix after undergoing surgery this spring on his troublesome ankle.
Rush agreed to an $8 million, two-year deal Tuesday to stay with the Golden State Warriors after becoming the team's most reliable reserve last season.
With eyes wide open as to the cost and length of the process, the head of the Golden State Warriors confirmed to KCBS Radio that the team is fully committed to building a new home on San Francisco's waterfront.
It's been five long years since the Golden State Warriors have qualified for the postseason and 17 years since the Warriors have earned a spot in the playoffs that wasn't the last seed.
Looking at Golden State's competition in the Western Conference, they nearly certainly will not be able to compete with the Spurs, Thunder, Lakers and Clippers without a superstar. It will probably be a stretch to compete with Memphis and Denver, which means six slots in the West are probably reserved for the 2013 playoffs.
The Golden State Warriors were quiet suitors in the Dwight Howardsweepstakes, but they dropped out in the early days of July. Kenyon Martin doesn't fit Howard's superstar role, but his caginess would add a necessary element to Golden State's roster.
The Golden State Warriors will send Dorell Wright to the Philadelphia 76ers in a three-team trade that will net guard Jarrett Jack from the New Orleans Hornets.
A person with knowledge of the deal said Thursday that New York Knicks restricted free-agent guard Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets have agreed to terms on a four-year contract offer.
The Houston Rockets have reportedly extended an offer to point guard Jeremy Lin, who spent a few days with Houston in 2011 before being waived and later becoming the biggest story — and most marketable player — in the NBA last season.
A person familiar with the situation says the Golden State Warriors met with free agent Brandon Roy earlier this week about joining the team in his attempted comeback.
