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Anthony Slater

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Porzingis rusty but provides spark in Dubs debut
Kristaps Porzingis, making his Warriors debut in his first game since Jan. 7, opened slow but made an impact in his 17 minutes, scoring 12 points in a 121-110 loss to the Celtics.
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Sources: MRI on Curry's knee comes back clean
Warriors star Stephen Curry had another MRI on his bothersome right knee in the past 24 hours that came back clean, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania, but persistent pain and swelling have not all...
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Curry still out for Warriors; Porzingis set to debut
The Golden State Warriors will be without star guard Stephen Curry when they exit the All-Star break on Thursday night against the Boston Celtics and the length of his ongoing absence is unclear.
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Sources: Kings' Sabonis, Lavine done for season
Sacramento Kings stars Domantas Sabonis (knee) and Zach LaVine (hand) both underwent season-ending surgeries on Wednesday, league sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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'Everyone's to blame. Nobody won': Inside the messy Kuminga-Warriors divorce
The Warriors' divorce from Jonathan Kuminga finally came on Feb. 4 when he was traded to the Hawks.
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Knee issue to keep Curry out of All-Star Game
Warriors guard Stephen Curry will miss this weekend's All-Star Game because of his lingering right knee issue.
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Dunleavy denies putting Draymond in trade talks
Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy denied including Draymond Green in trade conversations despite the team's pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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Dubs confident oft-injured Porzingis ready to play
The Warriors are unsure when the newly acquired Kristaps Porzingis will make his debut but did say the anticipation is the oft-injured big man would be back on the court soon.
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Draymond remains with Warriors past deadline
Draymond Green will remain with Golden State past Thursday's trade deadline as the Warriors believe he fits well with the newly acquired Kristaps Porzingis.
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Sources: Dubs deal Kuminga, Hield for Porzingis
The Warriors have agreed to trade forward Jonathan Kuminga and guard Buddy Hield to the Hawks for veteran center Kristaps Porzingis, sources told ESPN, unofficially putting an end to Golden State's...
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Sources: Green involved in Warriors' trade talks
The Warriors have involved Draymond Green in active trade conversation in advance of Thursday's NBA trade deadline, league sources told ESPN.
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Warriors' Curry out vs. 76ers with 'runner's knee'
Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss Tuesday night's game against the 76ers with a persistent right knee issue that the team is officially listing as patellofemoral pain syndrome.
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A Giannis trade, Jimmy Butler's future and the big...
Can the Warriors make a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo? The biggest questions one week out from the deadline.
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Kuminga done for night after injuring ankle, knee
The Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga had a strong start Thursday against the Mavs before his night was cut short by a twisted ankle and minor knee hyperextension at the end of the first half.
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Dubs don't envision Butler trade despite ACL tear
Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy told reporters he has no plans to move Jimmy Butler's contract at the trade deadline, despite the veteran forward suffering a season-ending ACL tear.
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Warriors' Butler helped off court with knee injury
Jimmy Butler left the Warriors' game Monday night against the Heat after landing awkwardly and grabbing at his right knee in pain.
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Sources: Kings to get Sabonis back after 27 games
The Kings are expected to get Domantas Sabonis back Friday after a 27-game absence.
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Warriors prove Kuminga 'not a distraction' in win
The Warriors kept their focus on the court, saying the talk of Jonathan Kuminga's trade demand was "not a distraction" in Thursday's win over the Knicks.
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Schroder suspended for trying to strike Doncic
Kings PG Dennis Schroder has been suspended three games for confronting and attempting to hit Luka Doncic after a loss to the Lakers on Dec. 28.
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Roster overhaul, six pillars and the Pittsburgh Steelers: Inside the Kings' latest revamp
The Kings fired Mike Brown this time last season, but one year later don't seem any closer to finding their way.
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Kings' Murray to miss 3-4 weeks with ankle sprain
Kings forward Keegan Murray is out at least three to four weeks with a left ankle sprain.
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Kerr ejected, Curry fouls out as calls rile Warriors
Warriors coach Steve Kerr was ejected from his team's 103-102 loss to the Clippers in the fourth quarter Monday night after a string of officiating decisions set him off on the sideline. Stephen Cu...
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Warriors' Green earns second ejection in 2 weeks
Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected for the second time in two weeks after arguing with officials over an uncalled three-second violation Saturday against the Jazz.
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Streaking Dubs in 'good place' after Kerr-Green tiff
The Warriors are "in a good place," according to Steve Kerr, as Golden State weathered a blowup between the coach and Draymond Green in the midst of a 3-0 homestand.
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AD exits Warriors vs. Mavs game with groin injury
Dallas Mavericks center Anthony Davis exited the Christmas Day game against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter with a right groin injury.
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Green leaves court after heated exchange with Kerr
Warriors coach Steve Kerr and forward Draymond Green got into a heated argument during a third-quarter timeout Monday night, causing Green to leave the bench and miss the final 20 minutes of a 120-...
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Draymond tossed after two quick techs vs. Suns
Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected early in the second quarter after receiving back-to-back technical fouls over a shove of Suns guard Collin Gillespie.
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Kerr on leaked Lacob email: 'Not a big deal'
Steve Kerr acknowledged a leaked email exchange between a fan and Warriors owner Joe Lacob that illustrated frustrations with the team, but maintained that he and Lacob still have a "great connecti...
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Kerr laments struggles: 'Not doing my job well'
Coach Steve Kerr said "I'm not doing my job well this year" after the Warriors fell to 13-14 despite continued outstanding play from star Steph Curry.
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Curry wows with 39 in return, but Dubs stumble
Despite a brilliant 39-point performance from Stephen Curry, who returned from a quad injury, the Warriors lost 127-120 to the Wolves after allowing 39 fourth-quarter points.
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