The Warriors and Lakers face pressure for offseason changes after disappointing playoff exits. A proposed trade sends ...

Kuminga’s defensive effort drew massive praise from the Warriors’ All-Defensive forward ... Kuminga and Butler together because of spacing issues. “As I’ve made very clear, the arrival ...

Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024.

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors reacted to the officiating in Game 1 of the Western Conference ...

The Golden State Warriors narrowly escaped Game 4 against the Houston Rockets with a 109-106 victory. One of the biggest reasons for this pivotal win was their defensive lynchpin, Draymond Green.

The Warriors missed 14 of their first 15 fourth ... s counter in rugged environments and could help shore up the defensive issues that are becoming more troubling. Butler and Green both said ...

Warriors, Nuggets and Cavs go from here? Do they start a complete rebuild? Reload and try again? Somewhere in the middle? That’s what we’ll try to figure out as we chart the biggest issues and ...

Rudy Gobert and Draymond GreenMandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images "On defensive rebounding, [the Warriors] do a lot of fouling, holding, shoving, pushing and tackling Rudy [Gobert ...

The bar for Defensive Player of the Year was set so high that Houston’s Amen Thompson, the breakout San Leandro native who Green and the Warriors are facing in the first round of the Western ...

Butler also is a key defensive cog and, at 35, was expected to give the Warriors a final piece in what could be their last, best run at another NBA title with this group. However, Kerr said that ...