Before the Golden State Warriors took the floor against the Boston Celtics, Steve Kerr announced that Jordan Poole would be plugged into starting lineup, replacing Kevon Looney.
The Golden State Warriors did something very unexpected against the Boston Celtics on Thursday night, they changed their starting lineup and took Kevon Looney out for Jordan Poole.
The Dubs are going small with Jordan Poole. Less than half an hour before the scheduled tip-off for their NBA Finals rematch against the Boston Celtics, the Golden State Warriors switched things up rather dramatically.
Fans account for 50% of the vote to decide the All-Star starters while NBA players and a panel of media members account for 25% each.
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, and Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole highlight the seven potential new players in the NBA's returns.
For the second consecutive game, the Golden State Warriors have been involved in a game-winning bucket at the final buzzer. But after Kevon Looney separated
The Golden State Warriors have now won five-straight games for the first time all season, and each win has surprisingly come without Steph Curry and Andrew Wiggins.
The Golden State Warriors get an opportunity to avenge one of their earlier road defeats while at the same time continuing a remarkable homestand when they host the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night in San Francisco.
It took them two overtimes, a buzzer-beater, and a 54-point explosion by Klay Thompson, but the Golden State Warriors kept their winning streak alive with a 143-141 win against the Atlanta Hawks.
On a night where the resurgent Klay Thompson made ten three-pointers, the Warriors biggest basket came from a tip-in.
Kevon Looney capped a 21-rebound night with a buzzer-beating tip-in, Klay Thompson exploded for a season-high 54 points and the Golden State Warriors outlasted the Atlanta Hawks 143-141 on Monday in the first-ever double-overtime game in the history of San Francisco's Chase Center.
After his team became the New York Knicks' latest victim Sunday night, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said the Knicks were "as good as any team in the NBA." Next for the Knicks: An opportunity to see how they compare to the defending NBA champions -- albeit without Stephen Curry.
In a Golden State Warriors season plagued by uncertainty and precariousness, starting center Kevon Looney continues to bring an element of reliability that’s desperately needed for the team and head coach Steve Kerr.
The unnoticed has suddenly become much more noticeable — and highly appreciated. Occasionally, one’s value as a basketball player comes from barely being noticed.
The Warriors' 20-year-old forward had the unenviable assignment of checking Tatum, the league's MVP favorite, for long stretches of time. He also had to deal with Tatum's excellent defense on the other end. But on one huge fourth-quarter play, Kuminga didn't give up when Tatum knocked the ball away from him. He gathered it, rose up, and dunked on the Celtics star.
The late matchup for tonight’s slate of games is the Indiana Pacers taking on the Golden State Warriors at their place. With a 13-11 record, the Warriors are 11-1 when playing home games.
Golden State Warriors veteran Kevon Looney explains how playing with Stephen Curry requires a player to make a lot of adjustments to their game. Stephen Curry is undoubtedly the backbone of the Golden State Warriors, which dominated the NBA for almost a decade.
The New York Knicks will travel to take on the Golden State Warriors who are 6-1 at home. Why is that important? Because they’re 0-7 on the road, and look like two different teams depending on where they play.
The Warriors have officially re-signed center Kevon Looney, the team announced in a press release. Looney, 26, is 6-foot-9 and is receiving a three-year, $25.5 million contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
The Warriors will retain a key piece of their 2022 title team.
The Warriors are bringing back a key member of their championship roster.
Rival teams are not optimist about being able to lure Kevon Looney away from the Warriors this offseason, according to longtime NBA journalist Marc Stein.
After winning the NBA Championship, retaining their own free agents was likely to be a big priority for the Golden State Warriors. Perhaps the most important of these free agents, is rebounding big man Kevon Looney.
Recently, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr named one particular ‘irreplaceable’ player that his team cannot afford to lose going forward.
Warriors center Kevon Looney reportedly is already garnering interest from rival teams looking to upgrade the five position on their depth chart.
Looney shared some insight
Steve Kerr is calling someone out in the middle of the NBA Finals … himself.
Standing at the free throw line, Kevon Looney heard something from the crowd at Chase Center that's usually reserved for the likes of his teammate Stephen Curry.
Looney said the Warriors had been beaten badly on the boards in a Game 5 loss, and the center did not miss the chance to drop a Jordan meme.
Looney is one of six NBA players to start in every one of their team’s games.
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