The Kings are hiring Mike Woodson to serve as an associate head coach under Doug Christie for the 2025/26 season, sources inform Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Sam Amick of The Athletic reported over the weekend that the Kings were targeting Woodson for the role. Woodson, a longtime NBA coach, most recently had served as the head coach at his alma mater, Indiana … [Read more...] about Kings Hiring Mike Woodson As Associate Head Coach
Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch Criticizes Anthony Edwards
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch called out his star player after Minnesota’s 99-88 loss to the Warriors on Tuesday night. Finch was clearly irked by what he felt was a lackluster performance from Anthony Edwards. “What is there to talk about? You’re the leader of the team,” Finch said, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN. “You’ve got to come out and set the tone. If your shot is not … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch Criticizes Anthony Edwards
Stephen Curry Out At Least One Week With Grade 1 Hamstring Strain
12:46 pm: The Warriors have confirmed Charania’s report, announcing in a press release that Curry has a Grade 1 hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in one week (Twitter link). That timeline suggests he’ll miss at least the next three games (Thursday, Saturday, and Monday). 11:59 am: Stephen Curry has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, according to Shams … [Read more...] about Stephen Curry Out At Least One Week With Grade 1 Hamstring Strain
Kings To Hire B.J. Armstrong As Assistant GM
The Kings are in the process of finalizing an agreement with B.J. Armstrong that will make him an assistant general manager under new head of basketball operations Scott Perry, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). An NBA player from 1989-2000, Armstrong was a member of the Bulls during their run of three consecutive championships from 1991-93 and later spent time … [Read more...] about Kings To Hire B.J. Armstrong As Assistant GM
Warriors Notes: Butler, Hield, Curry
The Warriors expect six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler will return from his deep gluteal muscle contusion in Game 4 of their ongoing series against Houston, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic (Twitter link). A source informs Slater that Butler took part in an on-court workout ahead of the team’s eventual Game 3 victory against Houston on Saturday. He was held out so that … [Read more...] about Warriors Notes: Butler, Hield, Curry