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Warriors-Mavericks first clash lives up to hype despite late controversy

The final score wasn't what the Warriors wanted, but these two teams gave fans a show in Dallas.

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Analysis: Why the Warriors will win the NBA Finals

Analysis: Why the Warriors will win the NBA Finals: They're playing for a chance to be called a dynasty

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Who Has the Edge at Every Position in the NBA Finals? | Bleacher Report

Is the fourth straight version of the NBA Finals clash between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers really as unbalanced as it seems at first blush? Though LeBron ...

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The Warriors And Rockets Have Reinvented Modern NBA Defense. Yes, Defense.

HOUSTON — The NBA Finals are the crown jewel of the playoffs for obvious reasons, but it’d be hard to argue with anyone who views this vaunted Western Conferen…

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To reach their potential, Warriors had to own their identity

All season, the Warriors heard doubts about whether a 2017 title would be cheapened by their super-roster. But after Kevin Durant and his teammates decided to own their choices, this championship is no less sweet.

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This Is How Scary The Warriors Are With Kevin Durant

Three things we learned in Golden State’s Game 1 victory over Cleveland.

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Kevin Durant has sprained MCL, bone bruise; will miss at least a month

Golden State Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant will minimally miss a month with an MCL sprain and bone bruise in his left knee, but is expected to return for the start of the playoffs in mid-April. After an MRI late Tuesday night, the Warriors announced on W

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The Warriors And Clippers Still Don't Like Each Other Very Much

What was once an intense rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers has cooled some lately. Last night’s Warriors victory—in which the Clippers were up 12 at the half before the Warriors dropped a 50-point third quarter on them

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Klay Thompson sets NBA record for points in under 30 minutes

Klay Thompson made history on Monday night. The Golden State Warriors of the past three seasons are famous for setting records. The Warriors’ No. 3 scoring option set a new NBA season high with 60 points on 21-of-33 FG, 8-of-14 3FG, and 10-of-11 FT.

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Kevin Durant chooses Warriors - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Kevin Durant will join a 73-win team team coming off back-to-back Finals appearances.

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LeBron trolls hard, comes home wearing an Ultimate Warrior shirt

LeBron James didn't need to actually say anything when he got off the plane. His outfit said it all, very loudly and very clearly.

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Cavs make history to win NBA championship - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Cavs became the first team to come back from a 3-1 Finals deficit to finally bring a title to Cleveland.

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LeBron, Cavs bowl over Warriors to force Game 7 - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: LeBron James scored 41 points and had 11 assists and eight rebounds to set up a showdown in Oakland.

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LeBron, Kyrie too much for Warriors in Game 5 - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Cavs' stars each scored 41 points to push the NBA Finals back to Cleveland.

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Draymond Green suspended for Game 5

Green earned his fourth flagrant foul point of the playoffs in an altercation with LeBron James in Game 4.

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In Game 3, Kyrie Irving reminded us just how devastating he can be | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Kyrie Irving was under fire after two down games to start the 2016 NBA Finals. In Game 3, he turned it around, burning the Warriors to ash.

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LeBron scores 32, Cavs wallop Warriors 120-90 in Game 3 - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Crawling on the floor after a loose ball, LeBron James gathered himself and quickly got to his feet. James had 32 points and 11 rebounds, Kyrie Irving added 30 points and Cleveland, pushed for 48 minutes by a delirious, championship-sta

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LeBron’s performance a reminder of his basketball greatness - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: With the Cavs needing a win in Game 3 to save their season, James delivered in every way imaginable.

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Warriors roar past Cavs to take 2-0 Finals lead - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Draymond Green had 28 points, seven boards and five assists as Golden State pummeled Cleveland.

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Warriors roll past Cavs in Game 1

Golden State didn't get much from the Splash Brothers, but it really didn't matter.

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Warriors take thrilling Game 7 vs. Thunder to reach NBA Finals | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Warriors completed a comeback from 3-1 down to beat the Thunder in the Western Conference Finals and continue their quest to become one of the best teams in NBA history.

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Klay and Steph save Warriors season, stun Thunder to force Game 7 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Warriors needed their superstars to come up huge to save their season. The Splash Brothers delivered to force Game 7.

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Curry, Warriors outlast Thunder, will play at least 1 more game | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The defending champions withstood another tremendous defensive effort from OKC and will live to play Game 6 on Saturday.

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Thunder overwhelm Warriors again, move within a win of NBA Finals | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Oklahoma City followed up a Game 3 blowout with another commanding win in Game 4 and now has three chances to win and move on to the NBA Finals.

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NBA doesn't suspend Warriors' Draymond Green for kick to groin - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Draymond Green is eligible to play in Tuesday's Game 4 between the Warriors and Thunder.

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Oklahoma City dominates Golden State in OKC, takes 2-1 series lead | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Thunder led by 41 points and had Game 3 wrapped up well before the third quarter ended.

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Curry dazzles again, Warriors even series with Thunder 1-1 - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Once Stephen Curry finally gathered himself and got up following a scary first-quarter dive into the stands, fans inside Oracle Arena could take a breath, sit back and watch the MVP put on a spectacular shooting show. ''The elbow's fine

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Westbrook leads comeback as Thunder stun Warriors to take Game 1 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: OKC looked at a clear disadvantaged in the first half but made more big plays down the stretch thanks to a terrific second half from their star point guard.

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Curry's crazy dagger takes Warriors past Blazers, into West finals | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The unanimous MVP scored 14 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter and put Golden State into the next round with one of his patented pull-up three-pointers.

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17 of Curry's 40 in OT, Warriors up 3-1

Golden State's superstar certainly was. Curry returned from a sprained right knee to score an NBA-record 17 points in overtime, finishing with 40 as the Warriors rallied to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals with a 132-125 victory o

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Lillard headlines Blazers' shooting outburst in Game 3 win | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Damian Lillard's playoff career-high 40 points lifted the Blazers to a very impressive win that cuts the Warriors' series lead to 2-1.

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Warriors’ defense, Klay Thompson take over fourth quarter, earn Game 2 win – ProBasketballTalk

Only one team in this series can crank up their defense enough to  win them games. The Warriors' offense feeds off that stingy defense — with or without Stephen Curry in the lineup, again Tuesday it was without — and the combination can lead to big r

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No Steph Curry, no problem as the Warriors end the Rockets' season

Without Steph Curry, the Warriors continued responding in spectacular fashion.

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Steph Curry could miss two weeks - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Golden State Warriors star has a Grade 1 sprain of his right knee.

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No-Curry Warriors handle Rockets in series that looks over at 2-0 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Golden State missed the presumptive MVP but appeared in control the whole way against a Houston squad that can't seem to bring playoff intensity.

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Warriors reach 73 wins in blowout to set new single-season record

Golden State made history Wednesday with a dominant win to top the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls' single-season wins record.

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Warriors match Bulls' record for most wins

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Wolves hand Warriors reminder that history never comes easy - CBSSports.com

The Warriors' elevation to history and that elusive number -- 70 -- ran smack into a young, hungry, now 26-win Minnesota Timberwolves team that handed down a message Tuesday night: Making history ain't easy.

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Celtics hand Warriors 8th loss, end record home streak at 54 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Golden State can now afford only one loss in its final six games to break the single-season wins record.

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San Antonio bottles Stephen Curry up, down the Warriors | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The league's best three-point shooter shot 1-12 from long range as the Spurs evened the season series at one game apiece.

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Sources: Warriors serious threat to sign Kevin Durant - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: If K.D. leaves the Thunder, Golden State would be the frontrunner to sign him in free agency.

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It's over: Bucks hand Warriors 1st loss, win 108-95 - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Golden State Warriors walked slowly off the Bradley Center floor, exchanging handshakes with the victorious Milwaukee Bucks on the way back to their locker room. The Warriors' NBA-record start ended after 24 wins when they lost to t

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Warriors demolish Lakers, become first team in NBA history to open season 16-0 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Warriors never trailed, and the Lakers never looked like they believed they had a prayer of preventing history at Oracle.

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Warriors tie best start in NBA history, hit 15-0 with convincing win over Nuggets | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Despite some sluggish stretches, the Warriors breezed past the Nuggets to 15-0, tying them for the best start in NBA history.

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Golden State downs Cleveland in Game 6, wins the 2014-15 NBA championship | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Warriors relied on a league-best defense and timely and skilled playing from its versatile lineup in the win.

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Looking ahead to Game 6: Warriors at Cavaliers

The Golden State Warriors could clinch the NBA championship in Game 6.

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Stephen Curry finds the stroke, as Golden State takes a 3-2 NBA Finals lead | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: The Warriors' star guard managed to overcome yet another massive triple double from Cleveland's LeBron James.

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Golden State comes alive behind Andre Iguodala, ties the NBA Finals at 2-2

The former sixth man was the driving force as a starter in Game 4, finishing with 22 points.

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Cleveland holds serve at home, follows LeBron James to a 2-1 NBA Finals lead

The Cavalier superstar was aided yet again by the unlikely Matthew Dellavedova in the win

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Cleveland stuns on the road behind LeBron James, ties the NBA Finals at 1-1 | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: LeBron managed a massive triple-double, as both sides failed to find the goal offensively.

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LeBron James now faces the biggest challenge of his career

With Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love out, the Cavaliers' Big Three is reduced to a Band of One: It's all up to the King now.

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Kyrie Irving's re-injured left knee looms over rest of NBA Finals

The three-time All-Star was excellent before reaggravating his injured left knee. His status could now determine the outcome of this series.

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Golden State overcomes LeBron James' 44 points, takes Game 1 of the NBA Finals

The Cavaliers not only lost the game, but they may have also lost gutty guard Kyrie Irving in the game's overtime frame to injury.

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BDL's 2014-15 NBA Playoff Previews: Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | Ball Don't Lie - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Taking a look at the NBA's championship round, as teams featuring MVP Stephen Curry and LeBron James gather to battle.

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Warriors clinch 1st Finals in 40 years with rugged Game 5 win over Rockets

With Stephen Curry struggling to shoot, Golden State got game-changing performances from other players to clinch the conference title.

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Dwight Howard won't be suspended for Warriors-Rockets Game 5

Rockets fans are breathing sighs of relief on Tuesday, while Warriors supporters will wonder what Rod Thorn was watching.

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NBA admits officials missed foul call in Clippers' loss to Warriors

Referees should have called a foul against Draymond Green that would have sent Chris Paul to the free-throw line.