Marco Belinelli, having spent the summer working his body into peak condition, has barely rested this preseason. Brandan Wright, having missed a night of scrimmaging last week, practiced the next morning despite a bloody sock covering his sprained big toe….
Henry James once wrote about the “fatal futility of fact.” Being a big man on a Don Nelson team may not be a completely futile venture, but it’s certainly hard to muster facts to the contrary. Those looking for a bigger (and hopefully better) Nelson team, however, might finally have some reasons for optimism on [...]
Tags: Al Harrington, appendicitis, basketball, Brandan Wright, Byron Houston, Chris Bosh, Chris Gatling, Chris Tafts, Danny Fortson, Don Nelson, Henry James, Jason Caffey, Kobe, Larry Smith, National Basketball Association, Richard Hendrix, Ronny Turiaf, Stephane LasmeLao Tzu once wrote “A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” It’s unclear whether the same logic applies to NBA GMs. As the clock continues to run on the Warriors’ off-season, however, it looks like our top priorities may be the ones we accomplish last. And any plans we [...]
Tags: Brandan Wright, Clippers, Kelenna Azubuike, Marco BelinelliForward Brandan Wright is hardly in a rush to be a star but is enjoying the process of developing his game
Tags: Brandan WrightForward Brandan Wright is hardly in a rush to be a star but is enjoying the process of developing his game
Tags: Brandan WrightForward Brandan Wright is hardly in a rush to be a star but is enjoying the process of developing his game
Tags: Brandan WrightForward Brandan Wright is hardly in a rush to be a star but is enjoying the process of developing his game
Tags: Brandan WrightThe Detroit Free Press is reporting that the Pistons and Warriors have been in talks regarding a swap of Andris Biedrins and Chauncey Billups. “The buzz in Detroit is that the Warriors and Pistons have been talking about a deal involving point guard C…
Tags: Al Harrington, Andris Biedrins, Brandan Wright, Monta EllisThe summer league, trades, and free agency: July has been a good month so far for NBA junkies. For the Warriors, it has been a bit of a rollercoaster ride and the excitement isn’t over yet.
The Warriors have been kind enough to archive Tuesday’s summer league game against the Bobcats. The performance by [...]
Here are some observations from summer league:
* Thaddeus Young is a beast
* Part of the Warriors coaching staff, including Don Nelson, were watching the Philly-Lakers game. But they left early, making a special trip to the Hornets-Spurs game. They were going to look at a certain point guard who’s been turning heads (15.3 points, 6.0 [...]