Warriors coach Don Nelson’s master plan for small ball may have hit an early snag. Swingman Kelenna Azubuike missed practice Thursday with a mild sprain of his left knee and his availability for tonight is uncertain. The 6-5 Azubuike, who has started the last…
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Today’s game:vs. Chicago TIPOFF: 7:30 p.m., Oracle Arena TV/RADIO: CSNBA; 680-AM RECORDS: Warriors 5-6, Bulls 5-7 WARRIORS UPDATE: Guard Kelenna Azubuike has a sprained left knee and did not practice Thursday, his second straight day out of action.
Tags: Kelenna Azubuike, OracleWarriors coach Don Nelson’s master plan for small ball may have hit an early snag. Swingman Kelenna Azubuike missed practice Thursday with a mild sprain of his left knee and his availability for tonight is uncertain. The 6-5 Azubuike, who has started the last…
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For long stretches, particularly in the second half, Tuesday’s match up between the Warriors and Blazers looked like many of the other games of the Warriors’ young season: Stephen Jackson or Corey Maggette settled into isolation plays while the four other Warriors stood around and watched on offense. CJ Watson, Kelenna Azubuike, and Stephen Jackson [...]
Tags: Anthony Morrow, Chicago, Corey Maggette, energy, Greg Oden, Kelenna Azubuike, Monta Ellis, relentless energy;, Ronny Turiaf, Stephen JacksonAfter admitting to overplaying Kelenna Azubuike, coach Don Nelson found the guard a little rest Tuesday with 35 minutes of action. Azubuike entered Tuesday’s game having logged nearly 44 minutes over his past three outings. He is averaging 15.8 points and 4.4…
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After admitting to overplaying Kelenna Azubuike, coach Don Nelson found the guard a little rest Tuesday with 35 minutes of action. Azubuike entered Tuesday’s game having logged nearly 44 minutes over his past three outings. He is averaging 15.8 points and 4.4…
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The most amazing part about Anthony Morrow’s performance Saturday was that it wasn’t that amazing. Sounds like a contradiction, right? But check out these numbers stats:
*Of his 15 made baskets, only four was from the 3-point line
*He only had three points from the free throw line, one on a three-point play
*He took no more than [...]
Gone are the days when the excitement in Warriors games came from challenging the best of the NBA. Today, those still tuning in for Warriors basketball do so for more subtle pleasures. Want to see a winning basketball team? Look elsewhere, at least for now. Want to see what happens when rookies, sophomores, walk-ons, and [...]
Tags: Al Harrington, Anthony Morrow, Anthony Randolph, basketball, Brad Miller;, Brandan Wright, China, Karl Malone;, Kelenna Azubuike, Marco Belinelli, Marcus Williams, National Basketball Association, Rob Kurz, Ronny Turiaf, The Warriors Developmental League;, Warriors Developmental League;Find yourself experiencing wild swings of emotions? Fluctuate between nihilism and doe-eyed optimism with little provocation? Think that hope is important but failure is inevitable? Have I got an NBA team for you. Within 48 hours starting the countdown to implosion, the Warriors knock off the trade-crippled Nuggets 111-101 and suddenly everything looks a bit [...]
Tags: Al Harrington, basketball, Brandan Wright, Don Nelson, energy, Kelenna Azubuike, Marco Belinelli, Marcus Williams, National Basketball Association, Ronny Turiaf, Stephen Jackson, Steve Nash, WatsonI had the good fortune of missing the Warriors’ 90-79 race to the bottom against the Griz thanks to an auspicious DVR malfunction. While I’m sorry to have missed yet another big step on Andris’ path to becoming a dominant center, it doesn’t sound like there was much else worth spending time in front of [...]
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