moranelkarifnews : Warriors pestered by Rockets' zone defense in frustrating Game 6 loss
Warriors pestered by Rockets’ zone defense in frustrating Game 6 loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors, when they needed them most, couldn’t get shots to fall to save their lives. Both metaphorically and potentially in the series. Despite falling behind to the Houston Rockets early and staying behind […]
moranelkarifnews : Butler declares Warriors' confidence at ‘all-time high' for Game 7
Butler declares Warriors’ confidence at ‘all-time high’ for Game 7 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After Friday’s 115-107 Game 6 loss to the Houston Rockets, the Warriors’ 3-1 series lead is gone. A lot of teams and players might start to panic in this situation — as well as Canon Curry. But, as […]
moranelkarifnews : Warriors face daunting, ominous Game 7 in Houston after fumbling 3-1 series lead
Warriors face daunting, ominous Game 7 in Houston after fumbling 3-1 series lead originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Sections of the sellout crowd, hearts heavy and chins drooping, went streaming toward Chase Center exits with four minutes remaining, their beloved Warriors trailing by 17 and offering nothing to inspire faith […]
moranelkarifnews : Watch Steph Curry console heartbroken son after Warriors' Game 6 loss vs. Rockets
Watch Steph Curry console heartbroken son after Warriors’ Game 6 loss vs. Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Like the rest of Dub Nation, Steph Curry’s young son Canon hoped the Warriors would eliminate the Houston Rockets on Friday night at Chase Center. But after Golden State’s 115-107 loss in Game 6 of the […]
moranelkarifnews : Fred VanVleet and the Rockets force a deciding Game 7 by beating the Warriors 115-107 in Game 6
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry had just produced one of his fantastic flurries to get Golden State right back in the game when Fred VanVleet started the fourth quarter with a four-point play that stole the momentum right back. VanVleet had 29 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, Alperen Sengun contributed 21 points and […]
moranelkarifnews : Trail Blazers 2024-2025 fantasy basketball season recap: Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara flourish
While the NBA Playoffs are in full swing, now is a good time to recap the fantasy basketball season for all 30 teams. In the following weeks, we will provide a recap for each team, starting with the team with the worst record and concluding with the NBA champion in June. The Portland Trail Blazers […]
moranelkarifnews : What we learned as Warriors lose Game 6 to Rockets, face winner-take-all Game 7
What we learned as Warriors lose Game 6 to Rockets, face winner-take-all Game 7 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SAN FRANCISCO – After holding a three-games-to-one lead, the Warriors now will board a plane and fly back to Houston for Game 7 after dropping a second straight game to the Rockets […]
moranelkarifnews : Spurs name Mitch Johnson as next head coach after Gregg Popovich’s move to full-time team president
For the first time in nearly three decades, someone other than Gregg Popovich will be the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. On Friday, the NBA franchise announced Mitch Johnson’s promotion to head coach. The decision came shortly after it was confirmed Popovich would relinquish his head coaching duties and transition to the team’s […]
moranelkarifnews : Becky Hammon on mentor Gregg Popovich stepping down as Spurs head coach: 'My heart's a little heavy for him'
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon praised Gregg Popovich after he stepped down from coaching the San Antonio Spurs to become their full-time president. Popovich suffered a mild stroke in November that kept him from calling plays for the team the rest of the season, and he retires from coaching after 29 years on […]
moranelkarifnews : Kerr shares touching Popovich tribute before Warriors-Rockets game
Kerr shares touching Popovich tribute before Warriors-Rockets game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — If not for Gregg Popovich, there might not be a Warriors coach Steve Kerr. The longtime San Antonio Spurs coach, who stepped down from his position on Friday after 29 years, will take on a new role […]