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Archives for September 2021

Pacific Notes: Moody, Booker, Jack, Phillips

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Rookie Warriors shooting guard Moses Moody, chosen with the No. 14 pick out of Arkansas in the NBA draft this summer, is optimistic heading into his first NBA season, writes Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle. The 6’6″ wing was highly coveted by Golden State, who even considered drafting him with the seventh pick before ultimately selecting Jonathan Kuminga. “I want … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Moody, Booker, Jack, Phillips

Kings Were 'Steaming' After Lakers Walked Away From Buddy Hield Trade Talks

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The Sacramento Kings were left "steaming" when the Los Angeles Lakers pivoted away from trade discussions centered on Buddy Hield and executed a deal for Russell Westbrook. The Kings had no idea the Lakers were even competing for a Westbrook deal. The parameters of the deal centered on Hield for Kyle Kuzma and Montrezl Harrell. "I was kind of shocked because I thought I was … [Read more...] about Kings Were 'Steaming' After Lakers Walked Away From Buddy Hield Trade Talks

Golden State Warriors: 3 players that can step if Andrew Wiggins can’t play at home

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The Golden State Warriors may be forced to play home games without starting small forward Andrew Wiggins, and if that actually happens, it could be far more difficult to use home court to their advantage. The reason Wiggins would have to miss games is not only because he’s unvaccinated for Covid-19, but combine that with […] Golden State Warriors: 3 players that can step if … [Read more...] about Golden State Warriors: 3 players that can step if Andrew Wiggins can’t play at home

Andrew Wiggins could legitimately cost Warriors playoff spot

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It’s not crazy to think that missing last season’s second-best scorer for half of the year could cause the Golden State Warriors to miss the playoffs. They’re playing with fire when it comes to Andrew Wiggins‘ vaccination status, and if the issue can’t get resolved with the only positive outcome being he gets the jab, […] Andrew Wiggins could legitimately cost Warriors playoff … [Read more...] about Andrew Wiggins could legitimately cost Warriors playoff spot