Analysts’ take: Rockets may not beat Thunder but will get valuable experience
While NBA analysts think the Rockets retain a shooter’s chance of challenging the Thunder in their opening-round playoff series, they say the more likely benefit for the Rockets will be getting a taste...
View ArticleJames Harden officially gets second straight All-Star start
Rockets guard James Harden will start a second consecutive All-Star game, again replacing Kobe Bryant in the starting lineup – unless he is replacing Blake Griffin. Golden State Warriors coach Steve...
View ArticleWarriors coach Steve Kerr: ‘I’m the luckiest man on Earth’
Steve Kerr, who won five championships with the Bulls and Spurs and in his first season as a head coach has led the Warriors to the league’s best record at the All-Star break, was asked if he was “the...
View ArticleGolden State’s Steve Kerr made the most of opportunity, talent at his disposal
OAKLAND, Calif. — Steve Kerr dressed down for the biggest game of his coaching life. Less than two hours before the Warriors hosted the Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday at...
View ArticleWarriors coach Steve Kerr finding a balance between honoring individuals,...
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Warriors’ appearance in the Western Conference finals is their first in 39 years, the latest in a series of milestones this season. Though they have larger goals, Warriors coach...
View ArticleWarriors’ defensive adjustments on James Harden show up in Game 3 box score
Rockets guard James Harden finished just 3-of-16 from the field in Game 3, never seeming to free himself from the Warriors defense. But Rockets coach Kevin McHale said there was little different about...
View ArticleSteve Kerr comfortable with letting Steph Curry back in game
Warriors coach Steve Kerr said he felt comfortable playing Steph Curry in the second half off Game 4 on Monday night after the guard had a scary fall early in the game. On Tuesday morning, Kerr said he...
View ArticleGregg Popovich is looking forward to coaching the Western Conference All-Stars
With Warriors coach Steve Kerr back coaching for just two games, the NBA named Spurs coach Gregg Popovich coach of the Western Conference All-Star team. He might have been all right with the weekend...
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