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NBA playoffs 2017

LeBron James, Ty Lue amazed by speed of Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers had nothing but positive things to say about the Golden State Warriors after being hammered by them in their 22-point Game 1 defeat on Thursday. After the loss, LeBron James and Ty Lue both emphasized how impressive Golden …

Kevin Durant fans

Rihanna, Kevin Durant seemed to have beef during Game 1

Rihanna and Kevin Durant seemed to get into it a bit during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Rihanna is a Cleveland Cavaliers fan, so she didn’t enjoy seeing her team get roasted by the Warriors in Game 1. At one point it sounded …

Kevin Durant dunk

8 biggest takeaways from Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors made a statement in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with a huge win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. From the opening tip to the final buzzer, the Warriors dominated the game, winning 113-91. They went into halftime with an 8-point …

JaVale McGee

JaVale McGee arrives for NBA Finals Game 1 wearing Shaq hat

JaVale McGee is using his first career NBA Finals appearance as an opportunity to flex on his No. 1 nemesis. The Golden State Warriors big man arrived to the arena for Thursday’s Game 1 wearing none other than a Shaq hat, per NBC Sports Bay …

Matt Barnes

Matt Barnes playing for the ‘We Believe’ Warriors in this year’s Finals

Matt Barnes is making it his personal mission to complete the lineage of the Golden State Warriors. Speaking with the media on the eve of NBA Finals Game 1, Barnes, who is on his second tour of duty in Golden State, shouted out the 2006-07 “We …

LeBron James Draymond Green

Five most important matchups of the 2017 NBA Finals

Just as the prophecy of the ancient scrolls foretold many moons ago, the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers are once again on their way to an NBA Finals collision course. Will this Episode 3 be the Revenge of the Sith or the Return of …

Richard Jefferson: Warriors lost their poise in last year’s Finals

Richard Jefferson thinks he knows what the difference was in last year’s NBA Finals. The Cleveland Cavaliers veteran believes his team was able to beat the Golden State Warriors because his Cavs remained poised, while the Warriors did not. You …

Steph Curry

Stephen Curry explains sleeve he will wear during NBA Finals

Don’t be alarmed when you see Stephen Curry playing the NBA Finals with a sleeve on his elbow. The Golden State Warriors guard explained that he needs the sleeve due to some swelling in his elbow — but it doesn’t hurt and …

Draymond Green blocks

10 most important players in the NBA Finals

The 2017 NBA Finals will be a star-studded affair, and there is no question that the big names will have to perform if they want to lead their teams to an NBA title. However, both teams have some auxiliary pieces who could also play huge roles in …

Steve Kerr surprised Warriors favored over Cavs in NBA Finals

Steve Kerr may appreciate the respect given to his Golden State Warriors, but he doesn’t agree with the logic behind his team being favored over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. Kerr met with the media on Monday ahead of …

Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr not planning to return for Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors would love to have their head coach back just in time for their third straight NBA Finals appearance, but it does not sound like that is going to happen. On Monday, Steve Kerr told reporters that he is unsure if he will …

Kevin Love

Kevin Love finds it ‘funny’ that Cavs are underdogs against Warriors

Kevin Love thinks that a defending NBA champion deserves a little more respect around these parts. Addressing reporters after practice on Saturday, the Cleveland Cavaliers big man laughed off the team’s underdog status against the Golden State …

David Griffin

David Griffin wants people to give Cavs ‘no chance’ against Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers are a heavy underdog heading into the NBA Finals, and that is exactly the way general manager David Griffin wants it. Following their closeout win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night, Griffin said his team performs …

Kyrie Irving urged LeBron James to embrace surpassing Michael Jordan

The Cleveland Cavaliers accomplished a great feat as a team when they secured a spot in their third consecutive NBA Finals Thursday night, but LeBron James also reached an impressive individual milestone. Kyrie Irving wanted to make sure the …

LeBron James

LeBron James not ready to discuss Warriors yet: ‘It’s too stressful’

LeBron James can officially start preparing to face the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals for a third consecutive year, but the Cleveland Cavaliers star was in no mood to do that on Thursday night. Why? Because he just wanted to relax. While …

LeBron James calls Warriors a ‘juggernaut’

The Cleveland Cavaliers knocked the Boston Celtics out of the playoffs, but LeBron James knows there is still a very difficult road ahead. After winning Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals 135-103 on Thursday night, James was interviewed by …

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