Warriors
What Draymond Green’s new deal means for the Warriors
Is Draymond Green’s four-year, $100 million extension — as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski — a good value for him and the Golden State Warriors? Green was heading into the final season of a five-year deal he signed in the summer of 2015, the last one before the NBA’s new TV contracts caused the salary …
Kevin Durant left Warriors because fans didn’t appreciate him: report
Kevin Durant, who will be joining the Brooklyn Nets, left the Golden State Warriors because he felt under-appreciated by its fans, according to a Sunday report. Kendrick Perkins – Durant’s former Oklahoma City Thunder teammate – and another source close to Durant, told The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears that Durant felt overshadowed by Warriors’ point …
The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Warriors’ trade for D’Angelo Russell
Only a few hours after nearly all hope was lost upon news of Kevin Durant’s decision to join the Brooklyn Nets, the Golden State Warriors pulled a last-minute blockbuster trade to recoup something for his loss, bringing in D’Angelo Russell, Treveon Graham, and Shabazz Napier in return. The deal made little sense for a team …
2019 NBA free agency: Decisions for Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant, Lakers’ cap space, Warriors’ roster, other top storylines
The season is done. The draft is over. Now begins the NBA’s silliest season. With free agency set to open at 6 p.m. ET on June 30, this week is going to be filled with reports and rumors about who’s headed where and what stars are potentially teaming up. Here are several of the biggest …
Warriors floating costly Kevin Durant trade scenario
Kevin Durant may have a different path to the Knicks. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Warriors are floating the idea of signing the injured forward and then later look to trade him in a move that would potentially benefit both Durant and Golden State. The Warriors are the only team in the league that …
Cultural Appropriation Warriors
There seems to be a new group of people out there, and I like to call them Cultural Appropriation Warriors. These are the folks who are against cultural appropriation, or the adoption of particular cultural practices by outside groups. They feel that anything involving their own culture should never escape their own inner circle. These …
Walk With Warriors brings attention to mental health, PTSD |
LA CROSSE — The prevalence of suicide among veterans nationwide is distressing, occurring at a rate of 30.1%, nearly 13 points higher than the non-veteran rate of 17.5%. The numbers among Wisconsinites are even more troubling, with veteran suicides at a rate of 35.3% versus 18.5% for civilians, according to 2016 data from the U.S. …
Walking with warriors to spread mental health awareness
ONALASKA, Wis. (WXOW) – Over 800 people gathered at the American Legion during Onalaska Community Days to spread awareness about mental health. The Warrior Walk is hosted by the YMCA Veteran Community and is a 2.2 mile trek to shed light on veterans who have taken their own lives. That 2.2 mile distance symbolizes the …
NBA Finals 2019: Warriors vs. Raptors odds, Game 6 picks, predictions from advanced model on 85-61 roll
The Toronto Raptors came up one basket short of winning their first NBA title in franchise history, but they could still take home the Larry O’Brien trophy with a win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals on Thursday night. Tipoff from Oracle Arena in Oakland is set for …