I’ve seen complaints all over Elon’s app that Mike Dunleavy, Jr. screwed up and made a huge mistake by giving Jimmy Butler the two-year $121 million extension.[Photo: Trainer Adam Harrington shows his sons playing at Jimmy’s house in SoCal, then taking them back-to-school shopping.]LetsGoWarriors.com is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, … [Read more...] about Why Jimmy Butler will make $121M: Bro code AND cap sheet don’t lie!
Cap sheet don’t lie! Keep calm and Kuminga on
My buddy Mike Liwanag, architect of the East Bay’s SAVS Brand, whose apparel infrastructure lies beneath popular local clothing lines like Collect+Select and Who Cares, owned by brothers Christian and Alex “AMart” Martin, used to have this on his Instagram bio — btw, he’s since changed it and I’m gonna guess originally he got it from Jay-Z, who may have gotten it from someone … [Read more...] about Cap sheet don’t lie! Keep calm and Kuminga on
Nick Kerr on Taran Armstrong: NBA pace “suits him better… more space to play with”
My pick for the Warrior who will jump off the page this Summer League is Taran Armstrong, although my Florida alum superfan and sometimes-co-host on the live chats, Bruce Maro, would likely pick his guy Will Richard.I’ve been spending time in Santa Cruz this year for personal reasons, so a couple times, I dropped by Kaiser Permanente Arena to do pregame with Coach Nicholas … [Read more...] about Nick Kerr on Taran Armstrong: NBA pace “suits him better… more space to play with”
Jaren Jackson, Jr. the 1-A target? Derrick White 1-B? Kuminga gone?
The way I navigate the trade rumor clickbait jungle is I try to identify a “1-A” target that could, on paper, make our Warriors a legit Finals contender and therefore root for that outcome. Anything else that happens that isn’t as earth-shaking, I scroll past until Shams Charania of ESPN says there’s a deal. I’m sure we’ll get to that point, soon.So, work from the top down. … [Read more...] about Jaren Jackson, Jr. the 1-A target? Derrick White 1-B? Kuminga gone?
Why the Warriors now have No. 52 and 59 of the Draft 2nd Rd
UPDATE: The Warriors just traded the 41st pick to Phoenix for the 52nd and 59th picks. The following was written with the 41st pick in mind. In the interests of time, I will add some italics to things that might be altered now.During his pre-Draft interview, Mike Dunleavy, Jr. seemed to express concern about their 41st pick even “making it” as an NBA player. This seemed odd … [Read more...] about Why the Warriors now have No. 52 and 59 of the Draft 2nd Rd