Golden State Warriors

NSJ 2024 Athlete of the Year

January 16, 2025 Ryan Henkel

North Carolina’s own Steph Curry had perhaps one of the greatest performances in sports this year. The four-time NBA Champion added perhaps the final piece to his Hall-of-Fame career as he helped lead Team USA […]

Local talent tries to impress NBA teams in summer leagues

August 2, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

For North Carolina’s former college and high school basketball favorites seeking the glory and prestige of the NBA, the time is now. NBA Summer League play began this month, giving former local basketball stars an […]

Hornets prevail over Warriors in overtime home victory

October 30, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — P.J. Washington rose to the occasion with 31 points and seven rebounds on Saturday night as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the defending NBA champions inside the Spectrum Center. In their second home game […]

Kenny Atkinson backs out of Hornets head coaching job

June 18, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The head coaching search for the Charlotte Hornets that appeared to be finished over a week ago is back underway. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson has reportedly […]

Curry seals legacy with elusive Finals MVP, leads Warriors to 4th title in 8 years

June 17, 2022 The Associated Press

BOSTON — The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was […]

Stephen Curry becomes NBA’s all-time 3-point shooter

December 14, 2021 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Stephen Curry has shot his way to the top of the NBA record book for 3-pointers. Curry hit his 2,974th 3-pointer Tuesday night in the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ […]

Bridges, Rozier guide Hornets to narrow win over Warriors

November 15, 2021 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Miles Bridges made a go-ahead hook shot with 40 seconds left to play and Terry Rozier provided his own late-game heroics as the Charlotte Hornets snapped the Golden State Warriors’ seven-game winning streak […]

Hornets start road trip with loss at Golden State

November 4, 2021 The Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — When Klay Thompson tweets a shoutout, things must be going well. “I can watch Gary Payton II play defense all night long,” Thompson posted. “I could watch Klay Thompson shoot the ball […]

Hornets have options with 3rd overall pick

August 26, 2020 Shawn Krest

The Charlotte Hornets were one of the three winners in the NBA Draft Lottery, jumping from the sixth spot, based solely on record, to the right to make the third overall pick. It will be […]

Hornets land 3rd pick in lottery, Minnesota will pick first overall

August 20, 2020 The Associated Press

The NBA Draft Lottery was delayed three months. The Minnesota Timberwolves are certainly feeling like the wait was worthwhile. The Timberwolves won the lottery Thursday night, giving them the No. 1 pick. The lottery was […]