The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals after beating the Dallas Mavericks 110-120 in Game 5 to become Western Conference champions by taking the series 4-1. One of the fastest rebuilding in recent years is the one that has San Francisco back in contention for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. It was only … Read more
DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks avoided a sweep with victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the conference finals series. It seemed at times that the Warriors took the night off in intensity and decision to close their ticket to the NBA Finals. On the opposite side, the Mavericks appeared with a … Read more
DALLAS – The Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 109-100 and seem closer than ever to returning to the Finals, where they spent five consecutive years before the pandemic hit. The Warriors seem to play loose and without pressure at home or on the road; in this case in a packed arena at the … Read more
Big teams tend to grow in big moments. The Golden State Warriors trailed in the first half of Game 2 against the Dallas Mavericks by as many as 19 points before going into halftime with a 14-point deficit. But in the second half they simply blew out the Mavericks 68-45 to win 126-117. and get … Read more
The Golden State Warriors breezed past the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, and come out as favorites to take a 2-0 lead in contention on Friday night. The 25-point lead at the end, 112-87, does not even really show the dominance that the locals in Golden State had over Dallas, … Read more
PHOENIX — On the plane ride home from a blowout loss to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals, Suns star Devin Booker joined a game of cards with his teammates Chris Paul and Jae Crowder and spoke about the Game 7 challenge ahead. Paul has played in seven Game 7s … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — For the second time this postseason, the NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks for violating bench rules. The league office announced a $50,000 fine Wednesday for violations that occurred during the Phoenix Suns’ Game 7 at the Footprint Center. A statement from the league office cited multiple occasions in which multiple players and … Read more
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’re probably aware of the fact that Lebron James and the Los Angeles Lakers did not make the playoffs. It’s a result that the 37-year-old — who has made the postseason in 15 of his 19 seasons — promised it would never happen again during his NBA career. … Read more
The NBA postseason is down to four contenders vying for the 2022 title. The top-seeded Miami Heat became the first team to advance to the Eastern Conference finals, beating the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday to win the semifinal series 4-2. The third-seeded Golden State Warriors did their part Friday in the Western Conference semifinals, beating … Read more
How much did each NBA conference semifinal change heading into Game 3? In the Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies vs. Saturday’s Golden State Warriors, a lot. But in the series Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks on Friday seems to be more of the same. Get access … Read more
