Golden State Warriors

Warriors' win streak snapped by Nuggets

Los Angeles - Muslimchronicle

The Denver Nuggets stunned the Golden State Warriors 96-81 on Saturday, holding the NBA champions to a season-low in points and snapping their 11-game winning streak. The Warriors high-octane offense -- which they've maintained despite a spate of injuries that include two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry's sprained ankle -- sputtered all night. "It was frustrating for sure," saidRead more

Curry injury fear as Warriors comeback stuns Pelicans

Los Angeles - Muslimchronicle

Stephen Curry scored 31 points but hobbled off with an injury as the Golden State Warriors mounted a second-half comeback to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-115 in a bruising battle on Monday. For the second time this season, the Warriors overturned a 20-point half-time deficit to clinch a decisive victory. Monday's win came at a cost though, with Curry leavingRead more

Durant to stay with NBA champions Warriors but West joins Clippers

San Francisco - Muslimchronicle

Kevin Durant is set to make a new contract deal and stay with the Golden State Warriors, but the new NBA champions did lose a legendary player on Monday. Multiple reports said Durant, the Most Valuable Player of this month's NBA Finals triumph over Cleveland, will opt out of his contract but re-sign with Golden State in a money-saving move under NBARead more

Warriors cut down Blazers, Westbrook runs out of gas

Washington - Arab Today

The Golden State Warriors clamped down on defense as they cruised to a 110-81 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, taking a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Playing without injured star Kevin Durant, Golden State held Portland to just 12 points in the third quarter Wednesday to post their 11th straight home win over the Trail Blazers inRead more

Curry sparks Warriors, triple-king Westbrook sets NBA record

Los Angeles - Arab Today

Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson led the Golden State Warriors to a magnificent come-from-behind victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday on a record-breaking night for Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook. Curry and Thompson -- the fabled "Splash Brothers" of the Warriors offense -- combined for 52 points as the Dubs overturned a 29-7 deficit to secure a 110-98 winRead more

Warriors hold off Rockets despite Harden's triple-double

Los Angeles - ArabToday

Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors withstood Houston star James Harden's 20th triple-double of the season in a 113-106 NBA victory over the Rockets on Tuesday. The league-leading Warriors stretched their winning streak to eight games, thwarting the Rockets' comeback bid and sending fans in Houston home unhappy. Curry drained a three-pointer with 1:46 remaining asRead more

Isaiah Thomas leads Celtics past road-weary Warriors NBA

Los Angeles - ArabToday

Isaiah Thomas has made peace and the Boston Celtics were able to turn things around with another emphatic win in Oakland. Boston standout Thomas scored 25 points as the Celtics snapped a two-game losing skid Wednesday with a 99-86 victory over the Golden State Warriors in a battle between two NBA title contenders. "We are fighters. We compete," saidRead more

Warriors crush short-handed Bulls, Spurs and Cavs win

Los Angeles - Arab Today

The Golden State Warriors bounced back in a big way, romping to a wire-to-wire 123-92 NBA victory over the under-manned Chicago Bulls in Oakland. Klay Thompson celebrated his 27th birthday by sinking six three-pointers en route to a game-high 28 points for the Warriors, who were shocked by the Kings in Sacramento on Saturday. The Warriors haven't lost back-to-back gamesRead more

Curry red-hot as Warriors bury Hornets in NBA

Los Angeles - Arab Today

Stephen Curry bounced back from a bout of stomach flu in impressive style on Wednesday, his three-point barrage pacing the Golden State Warriors' 126-111 rout of the Charlotte Hornets in Oakland. Curry drained 11 of the Warriors' 21 three-pointers en route to 39 points. The two-time NBA Most Valuable Player had missed the Warriors' game on Sunday, traveling to PortlandRead more

Aldridge spurs San Antonio past Toronto Raptors

Los Angeles - Arab Today

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 21 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Toronto Raptors 108-106 to stay on the heels of the Golden State Warriors at the top of the Western Conference. Aldridge, who also grabbed seven rebounds and two assists, led the scoring on Tuesday as the Spurs notched their fifth win on the trot to improve to 36-9,Read more