Did Steve Kerr have a point about Steph Curry's 'ticky-tack fouls'? Ayesha Curry, wife of Warriors point guard Stephen Curry, did not have a point. There is no conspiracy theory keeping the NBA's unanimous MVP from a second straight title. There is no puppet master pulling strings on Draymond Green's fist and marionetting it into Cavaliers forward LeBron James' groin. And commissioner Adam … [Read more...]
Curry, Kerr each fined $25K for Game 6, no suspension for Steph
Curry, Kerr each fined $25K for Game 6, no suspension for Steph The Golden State Warriors' frustrations at having let 2-0 and 3-1 leads in the 2016 NBA Finals slip away boiled over in the late stages of Thursday's Game 6, and both Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr will have to pay for it. Luckily for the league's MVP and his head coach, though, all it'll cost them is money. [Follow Dunks Don't … [Read more...]
LeBron's inspired performance drives Cavs to Game 7
LeBron's inspired performance drives Cavs to Game 7 2:55 AM ET J.A. AdandeESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN.com senior writer since 2007 Around The Horn panelist Formerly at Los Angeles Times CLEVELAND -- This was the version of LeBron James that Mike Miller had seen before, a mode that has been activated just frequently enough for Miller to give it a name: "Ain't gonna lose." "He ain't … [Read more...]
Twitter reacts to Steph Curry’s meltdown, Cavs’ Game 6 win
Twitter reacts to Steph Curry's meltdown, Cavs' Game 6 win Stephen and Ayesha Curry set Twitter off after the MVP was ejected in the final minutes of Game 6. I think Steph will be suspended for Game 7. #NbaFinals— Jalen Rose (@JalenRose) June 17, 2016 This is just soft basketball— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) June 17, 2016 Was only a matter of time lol...welp, it was fun while it lasted— Danny … [Read more...]
Curry ejected in Warriors' loss; Kerr rips refs
Curry ejected in Warriors' loss; Kerr rips refs 3:32 AM ET Brian WindhorstESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books CLEVELAND -- Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr are likely to each face fines after protesting officiating in the Golden State Warriors' 115-101 Game 6 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. … [Read more...]
Three reasons why Cleveland topped Golden State in Game 6
Three reasons why Cleveland topped Golden State in Game 6 The Cleveland Cavaliers, a team that entered Monday having lost eight of nine against the defending champion Golden State Warriors, have pushed the 2016 NBA Finals to the brink. On the back of the team’s superstar, the Cavaliers took Game 6 by a 115-101 score, forcing a Game 7 and winner-take-all contest on Sunday to decide the NBA’s … [Read more...]
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: LeBron Unstoppable!
Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: LeBron Unstoppable! Cavaliers hold court at home with 115-101 win, Game 7 Sunday LeBron James did it again, scoring 41 points in his second straight game and leading the Cavaliers to a second straight win against the Warriors on Thursday, forcing Game 7 on Sunday. LeBron finished with 41 points, eight rebounds, 11 assists, four steals, three blocks and three … [Read more...]
Twitter reacts to Steph Curry’s meltdown, Cavs Game 6 win
Twitter reacts to Steph Curry's meltdown, Cavs Game 6 win Stephen and Ayesha Curry set Twitter off after the MVP was ejected in the final minutes of Game 6. I think Steph will be suspended for Game 7. #NbaFinals— Jalen Rose (@JalenRose) June 17, 2016 This is just soft basketball— Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) June 17, 2016 Was only a matter of time lol...welp, it was fun while it lasted— Danny … [Read more...]
Ayesha Curry rips refs, NBA again after Steph’s Game 6 ejection
Ayesha Curry rips refs, NBA again after Steph's Game 6 ejection Ayesha Curry, wife of back-to-back MVP Stephen Curry, made headlines after the Golden State Warriors' NBA Finals Game 5 when she asked if referees could be fined. The message was clear — the Warriors would have clinched the NBA title in Monday's game if not for calls that went the way of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Never mind that … [Read more...]
LeBron, J.R., and Kyrie combined for the alley-oop of the playoffs
LeBron, J.R., and Kyrie combined for the alley-oop of the playoffs Game 6 of the NBA Finals has been defined by the tension and performances fans would expect to associate with what could be the final game of the 2015-16 season. Thankfully, that pressure did not keep the Cleveland Cavaliers from pulling off one of the best highlights you'll see in any NBA game. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on … [Read more...]