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Headlines galore from the “Keith Smart six” – Warriors defy all odds to top the Mavs.
Headlines galore from the “Keith Smart six” – Warriors defy all odds to top the Mavs.
warriors.gearupforsports.com — I wasn’t planning on writing another blog entry until after tonight’s matchup with the Spurs, but the... storylines after the Warriors victory over Dallas last night are just too good to pass up. Think of all the angles and sub angles I could take with this one! In order, here are my top 10 ... (more) Headlines galore from the “Keith Smart six” – Warriors ...
Game Preview #13: Golden State Warriors @ San Antonio Spurs - Nellie Ball Rolls Into Town
Game Preview #13: Golden State Warriors @ San Antonio Spurs - Nellie Ball Rolls Into Town
poundingtherock.com — Epicocity (no such word exists, FYI) of failness of the Facebook moment above aside, a 2-game win... streak equals the Spurs' own mini-dry spell of three straight losses has been broken, and broken in dominating fashion indeed.  We ... (more) Game Preview #13: Golden State Warriors @ San Antonio ...

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Monta Ellis and the Warriors Doing Fine Without Jackson, Nelson
3 hours ago at FanHouse
Monta Ellis and the Warriors Doing Fine Without Jackson, Nelson
7 hours ago at FanHouse
Will the Warriors be ‘Smart?’
Will the Warriors be ‘Smart?’
nbatoday.net — Even with a Hall of Fame coaching career in his briefcase, it’s time for the Golden State... Warriors to replace Don Nelson, with assistant Keith Smart. Nelson, currently has pneumonia and will be absent from the Warriors’ 2-game Texas road trip. In their first game with Smart filling ... (more) Will the Warriors be ‘Smart?’
Warriors Coach Nelson Ill With Pneumonia, Will Miss Time
Warriors Coach Nelson Ill With Pneumonia, Will Miss Time
slamdunkcentral.com — While it is commonplace for a NBA player to miss time due to an illness, it is... uncommon for an NBA coach to miss time for the same reason, yet according to Marcus Thompson II of the Oakland Tribune, Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson will miss time with the team due to being stricken ... (more) Warriors Coach Nelson Ill With Pneumonia, Will Miss Time
Don Nelson: "It's harder than hell to trade that guy."
espn.go.com — By Henry Abbott Don Nelson was on radio station KNBR in San Francisco talking about Stephen Jackson.... He couldn't have been clearer that he's no longer assuming things will work out. “We know Jack wants out, we’re trying to ... (more) Don Nelson: "It's harder than hell to trade that guy."
Short-handed Warriors continue to battle
Short-handed Warriors continue to battle
warriors.gearupforsports.com — I woke up this morning to an email from my dad. A quick one-line note “I’ve only... got three words to say: “Chris ‘Freakin’ Hunter”. Sure, Hunter’s Warriors debut was solid, as he helped out a Warriors team plagued with injuries and the flu to provide some solid ... (more) Short-handed Warriors continue to battle
Monta and Nellie Clash at Practice
Monta and Nellie Clash at Practice
sportingnews.com — As if there couldn't be any more trouble in Warrior-land, there's now ... more trouble in Warrior-land.... In the preseason, Monta Ellis told reporters he couldn't play in the backcourt alongside Stephen Curry, then retracted it. That's probably better ... (more) Monta and Nellie Clash at Practice
Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1
stepienrules.com — Shouts out to Don over at With Malice for his efforts in putting together the Bloguin NBA-a-thon... volume one. Great theme, and extremely well done, as always. We were glad to be a part of it, and look forward to volume two! Click here to read Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1 Click here to read ... (more) Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1
"That guy belongs in the NBA," Nelson said. "Hopefully we find a way to keep him. He’s stronger t...
"That guy belongs in the NBA," Nelson said. "Hopefully we find a way to keep him. He’s stronger t...
ridiculousupside.com — "That guy belongs in the NBA," Nelson said. "Hopefully we find a way to keep him. He’s... stronger than anybody I have at that position." What's that, Don Nelson? You say Chris Hunter is better than Mikki Moore? Well that's...actually not all that controversial. Hunter finished with four ... (more) "That guy belongs in the NBA," Nelson said. "Hopefully ...
Chris Hunter signs with the Warriors
Chris Hunter signs with the Warriors
ridiculousupside.com — Chris Hunter signs with the Warriors The Golden State Warriors have signed Chris Hunter, which I believe makes... him the first D-League call-up of this season (which hasn't really started yet). While I wouldn't wish a coach like Don Nelson on anyone (the current incarnation, anyway), I ... (more) Chris Hunter signs with the Warriors
Don Nelson: “What I’m trying to do is set the table for the next guy so he’s got a better team than I have this year”
Don Nelson: “What I’m trying to do is set the table for the next guy so he’s got a better team ...
sportsradiointerviews.com — Don Nelson got his wish and so did a lot of people in Golden State. Stephen Jackson... is no longer a Golden State Warrior. Why would a team that is so bad trade away the guy that was arguably the team’s best player? And why would they do it when ... (more) Don Nelson: “What I’m trying to do is set the table for ...
Bloguin's First NBA Blog-a-thon
Bloguin's First NBA Blog-a-thon
knicksfanaticsblog.com — Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1 Fanatics, Bloguin has just published it's first "NBA Blog Carnival" which is a collection... of stories or links from blogs around a theme. The blog carnival, officially called the "Bloguin NBA-a-thon" features some of the best writings ... (more) Bloguin's First NBA Blog-a-thon
NSS Flix: KG Pays Respect to the Captian
NSS Flix: KG Pays Respect to the Captian
northstationsports.com — Kevin Garnett explains Pierce’s leadership role… Great show of respect from Garnett to the Captian! (courtesy of... celtics.com) Warriors vs Celtics Highlights… (courtesy of celtics.com) KG drops a half court bomb after the buzzer… KG discusses Wednesday night’s ... (more) NSS Flix: KG Pays Respect to the Captian
Nellie plugs along
bostonherald.com — Deals with adversity while chasing Lenny Wilkens (more) Nellie plugs along
Rondo Rallies the Troops, Celtics beat the Warriors 109-95
Rondo Rallies the Troops, Celtics beat the Warriors 109-95
northstationsports.com — I would not classify the Celtics 109-95 victory, over the Warriors on Wednesday night, a nail biter.... There were, however, tense and shaky moments early on. The Celtics started the game in usual fashion, struggling on defense and faltering on offense. The C’s (9-3) starters again lacked any ... (more) Rondo Rallies the Troops, Celtics beat the Warriors 109-95
Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1
Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1
twolvesblog.com — Check out the first official Bloguin NBA Carnival, the "Bloguin NBA-a-thon". The inaugral Carnival is being hosted... by the always awesome Don, over at With Malice... Click the picture above to check out the first edition! Or, if that's not working for some reason, you can also CLICK ... (more) Bloguin NBA-a-thon #1
ESPN Ombudsman Speaks of Phillips/Cable/Greise
ESPN Ombudsman Speaks of Phillips/Cable/Greise
sportsmediajournal.com — Read the latest from ESPN Ombudsman Don Ohlmeyer for yourself… Overall…I think it’s a fair piece…... (more) ESPN Ombudsman Speaks of Phillips/Cable/Greise
5 Suitors For The Inevitable Monta Ellis Trade
5 Suitors For The Inevitable Monta Ellis Trade
dimemag.com — At this point, it appears that it’s not if, but rather when, Monta Ellis will be traded... from the Warriors. With his agent, Jeff Fried, scheduled to meet with team management in Oakland tomorrow, apparently at Don Nelson’s urging, Golden State ... (more) 5 Suitors For The Inevitable Monta Ellis Trade
Ballin’: Kobe’s Circus Layup … Just Like Mike
thebiglead.com — Detroit 93, LA Lakers 106: Kobe had 40, and these two were his sickest of the night.... He still leads the league in scoring, and you wonder if Ron Artest’s yapping has infected Kobe. First came the “ I eat first ” comment; now, ... (more) Ballin’: Kobe’s Circus Layup … Just ...
Could Monta Be Zooming Out Of Golden State? Reports Say Warriors Ellis Could Be On the Block!
Could Monta Be Zooming Out Of Golden State? Reports Say Warriors Ellis Could Be On the Block!
lebasketbawl.com — So you thought that after the Golden State Warriors were able to unload a member of the... “ NBA TOP TEN PUD LIST ” forward Stephen Jackson to the Charlotte Bobcats every thing was going to be all “ Nicey-Nice ” and calm for the rest of the season, right? Well that does ... (more) Could Monta Be Zooming Out Of Golden State? Reports Say ...
Raja Bell Opts for Surgery over Warriors
Raja Bell Opts for Surgery over Warriors
sportingnews.com — Sean noted earlier that "trading Jackson won't make the Warriors healthier." And how. After sending S-Jax to... Charlotte for Raja Bell , the Dubs had hoped to get some much-needed defense, as well as another three-point shooter, which Nellie ... (more) Raja Bell Opts for Surgery over Warriors
Monta Ellis Next Up on 'I'm a Warrior, Get Me Out of Here!'
Monta Ellis Next Up on 'I'm a Warrior, Get Me Out of Here!'
nba.fanhouse.com — by Tom Ziller Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News reports that the agent for Monta... Ellis will meet with Warriors management Thursday, with the entree allegedly an Ellis desire to be traded away . Just like Al Harrington and Stephen Jackson . ... (more) Monta Ellis Next Up on 'I'm a Warrior, Get Me Out of Here!'
Don Nelson Is A Lunatic & Needs To Be Stopped
pacmanjonesin.com — Every NBA fan knows that Golden State Warriors head coach Don Nelson is a complete lunatic. Turmoil... and dysfunction abound both on and off the court. Recently, Nelson and his star guard, Monta Ellis, had a dispute during practice. Here is how it ... (more) Don Nelson Is A Lunatic & Needs To Be Stopped
Trade brings major talent, major risk
Trade brings major talent, major risk
charlotteobserver.com — (By Tom Sorensen, tsorensen@charlotteobserver.com) Stephen Jackson is the best player the Charlotte Bobcats have ever had. He... also is the most troubled. He was rehabilitating his image and developing his game in Golden State. And then, as the Warriors ... (more) Trade brings major talent, major risk
Golden State Warriors
sports.yahoo.com — • Warriors dress 8 players against Cavaliers Nov 17 (San Diego Union-Tribune) * • Warriors Frantically Try... to Move Best Player Nov 17 (SportingNews.com)• Hoops Lab: In case of emergency Nov 17 (RotoWire)• Golden State Warriors send Stephen Jackson to ... (more) Golden State Warriors
Weird Team Makes Weird Trade With Bad Team, News At 11
Weird Team Makes Weird Trade With Bad Team, News At 11
hardwoodparoxysm.com — So that happened . My initial reaction is very much similar to the same reaction I had... to the Diaw-Bell for Richardson trade. “Well. That’s really weird.” It’s just a weird trade. Weird players, weird swap, weird ... (more) Weird Team Makes Weird Trade With Bad Team, News At 11
The Warriors Really Wanted Capt. Jack Gone
The Warriors Really Wanted Capt. Jack Gone
bootleggersports.com — You can stop holding your breath. You've been traded. Stephen Jackson and his now former coach Don... Nelson stopped getting along a while back. It’s strange to think that Jackson wore out his welcome considering that on paper, he’s a perfect fit for Nellie’s offense. If ... (more) The Warriors Really Wanted Capt. Jack Gone
Sunday Mavs Donuts: Suckers Born Every Minute
dallasbasketball.com — Is Emeka Okafor available to the highest bidder? If LeBron hasn't proved there's a sucker born every... minute, then my Uncle Nellie has. ... We love our rookie point guard, but did you see what Milwaukee's rookie point guard just did? ... Twittering with Deron Williams, tee-timing with Byron Scott and (more) Sunday Mavs Donuts: Suckers Born Every Minute
Rookie Brandon Jennings Scores Record 55 Points in Win Over Wariors
Rookie Brandon Jennings Scores Record 55 Points in Win Over Wariors
thehoopshaven.com — Brandon Jennings is playing with a chip on his shoulder. He’s out to prove all of his... critics were wrong when he was criticized for skipping a collegiate career and playing in Europe before entering the NBA Draft. He already was doing just that before last night’s record ... (more) Rookie Brandon Jennings Scores Record 55 Points in Win ...
Warriors' Monta Ellis, Don Nelson get in verbal altercation after practice
mercurynews.com — NEW YORK It was a relatively minor tiff, but an exchange between Warriors guard Monta Ellis and... coach Don Nelson after practice Thursday epitomizes the lack of chemistry that is plaguing Golden State. From Stephen Jackson's widely known desire to be ... (more) Warriors' Monta Ellis, Don Nelson get in verbal ...
Berger : Nelson’s A Goner
Berger : Nelson’s A Goner
cantstopthebleeding.com — “If (Knicks PG) Chris Duhon continues to play the way he did and has been playing,” grumbles... Knicks Blog’s Chris Alvino after last night’s 121-107 loss to Golden State, “this might be a 20 win team this year.” 20 seems optimistic , as the 1-9 ... (more) Berger : Nelson’s A Goner
Nelson's abrasive style might have him on way out
Nelson's abrasive style might have him on way out
cbssports.com — Stephen Jackson and Don Nelson haven't seen eye to eye lately. (Getty Images)... (more) Nelson's abrasive style might have him on way out
Westphal Having Fun, Nellie Looks Done
Westphal Having Fun, Nellie Looks Done
nba.fanhouse.com — by Matt Steinmetz SACRAMENTO -- Sacramento Kings coach Paul Westphal and Warriors coach Don Nelson might not... know it, but they find themselves in similar situations. Both are experienced coaches trying to guide young teams, each with a few veterans ... (more) Westphal Having Fun, Nellie Looks Done
2009 Knicks Offer Fans Worst Start In Franchise History
2009 Knicks Offer Fans Worst Start In Franchise History
knicksfanaticsblog.com — JURY FINDS ISIAH THOMAS OFFICIALLY CLEARED OF WORST-DOING AS 2009 KNICKS GET OFF TO AN HISTORIC START... Warriors 121, Knicks 107 Recap Box Score Play-By-Play Shot Chart Photos Conversation 1 2 3 4 T GSW (3-5) 32 34 20 35 121  ... (more) 2009 Knicks Offer Fans Worst Start In Franchise History
Knicks Host Warriors & Stephen Curry
Knicks Host Warriors & Stephen Curry
knicksfanaticsblog.com — Knicks Take On Warriors, Stephon Curry and Don Nelson... (more) Knicks Host Warriors & Stephen Curry
Warriors’ season quickly spiraling out of control
warriorsworld.net — The Warriors’ season is only fourteen days old, but the team is already beginning to resemble a... kindergarten class room. Everywhere you turn, there’s something going wrong, a new fire to put out. Things have gotten so bad that they can’t even ... (more) Warriors’ season quickly spiraling out of control
Who Ya Got in a Fight? Monta Ellis or Don Nelson
Who Ya Got in a Fight? Monta Ellis or Don Nelson
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com — The Golden State Warriors so far have had a rather forgettable starts to the season with only... two wins on their record. Now, Don Nelson and star guard Monta Ellis got into a verbal altercation during a practice. We get more from San Francisco Chronicle : Warriors coach Don Nelson and guard ... (more) Who Ya Got in a Fight? Monta Ellis or Don Nelson
Bucks Weekend: Bon Voyage to Carmelo and the Skipper; Nellie comes to town
Bucks Weekend: Bon Voyage to Carmelo and the Skipper; Nellie comes to town
community.sportsbubbler.com — Bucks (4-2) vs. Golden State Warriors (2-5). Saturday, 7:30 pm @ the Bradley Center This must be... ex-coaches old home week for the Bucks. First Skipper George Karl and the Nuggets of Carmelo's Island shipwrecked at the BC to end their Eastern conference...( read more ) (more) Bucks Weekend: Bon Voyage to Carmelo and the Skipper; ...
Fiending for Links, Featuring Byron Scott’s Pink Slip
Fiending for Links, Featuring Byron Scott’s Pink Slip
davissportsdeli.com — (Photo credit: ESPN.com) 1. The Hornets fired Byron Scott today, replacing him temporarily with General Manager Jeff... Bower. Scott was 185-152 in his stint with New Orleans. Tom Ziller says Scott would have been better off getting canned at the end of last season, when there were more jobs ... (more) Fiending for Links, Featuring Byron Scott’s Pink Slip
Jackson Upset He Is Portrayed As “The Bad Guy” In Golden State!
Jackson Upset He Is Portrayed As “The Bad Guy” In Golden State!
lebasketbawl.com — New York Vinnie just realized that 2009 has been “ The Year Of The Jacksons .” All... summer long all we heard about were more and more sad details of the all too early death of legendary entertainer Michael Jackson. And for those of us who are fans of the “ The Greatest Game On ... (more) Jackson Upset He Is Portrayed As “The Bad Guy” In Golden ...
Game #7 (2-5): Pacers 108, Warriors 94
ibabuzz.com — Warriors fell 52 points shy of their point total the previous game. That’s a pretty big drop... off. Is Indiana at home that much tougher an opponent than the T’wolves at home? Certainly, the Warriors return to selfish ball had something to ... (more) Game #7 (2-5): Pacers 108, Warriors 94
Golden State Warriors : Monta spars with Nellie
sfgate.com — Warriors coach Don Nelson stormed out and a red-faced, frustrated Monta Ellis couldn't be consoled by teammates.... So ended Thursday's practice in New York City. As the players cooled down from a practice at the Reebok Sports Club and prepared for the ... (more) Golden State Warriors : Monta spars with Nellie
Ellis vs. Nellie
ibabuzz.com — So here is what went down. Practice ended and players were winding down. Some were shooting. Some... were talking. Ellis, Jackson and guard Acie Law were sitting on a bench taking off their hoop shoes, etc. Then Nelson, who had left practice and came ... (more) Ellis vs. Nellie
Nelson Fed Up Says Warriors Must Move Jackson!
Nelson Fed Up Says Warriors Must Move Jackson!
lebasketbawl.com — After months of taking the high road it looks like Golden State Warriors head coach Don Nelson... has finally been pushed to the limit. The “ Oakland Tribune ” has reported that Nelson told the paper that the club is now making every effort to get rid of former team captain and ... (more) Nelson Fed Up Says Warriors Must Move Jackson!
Jackson plays sparingly in loss at Indiana
Jackson plays sparingly in loss at Indiana
sfgate.com — Randolph progress Maybe this Anthony Randolph-playing-center thing has some legs. The second-year former forward had 17 points,... a team-high 13 rebounds and two blocked shots against Indiana on Wednesday. Randolph is averaging 14.2 points and 7.8 ... (more) Jackson plays sparingly in loss at Indiana
What Should I Do About Anthony "Blow-out Boy" Randolph?
What Should I Do About Anthony "Blow-out Boy" Randolph?
pointsinthepaint.com — Like many people, I bought into the pre-fantasy-draft hype and expectations that surrounded Anthony Randolph . I... drafted him in three out of my eight Yahoo leagues. At this point in the season, I am at a loss for words as with regards to the confusion I am experiencing about the playing ... (more) What Should I Do About Anthony "Blow-out Boy" Randolph?
Don Nelson on Stephen Jackson: “It’s Harder Than Hell to Trade That Guy”
Don Nelson on Stephen Jackson: “It’s Harder Than Hell to Trade That Guy”
sportsradiointerviews.com — The Warriors are a very young team, but sometimes with youth comes struggle. Right now the Warriors... are just 2 and 4 on the season and I can’t see any way that they have playoff aspirations. Remember a couple of years ago when they upset the ... (more) Don Nelson on Stephen Jackson: “It’s Harder Than Hell to ...
Mavs Should Watch As Nellie/Warriors Volcano Seems Ready To Erupt
Mavs Should Watch As Nellie/Warriors Volcano Seems Ready To Erupt
dallasbasketball.com — after conferring with a source very close to Don Nelson, I wrote this piece that detailed Nellie’s... desire to jettison Monta Ellis from Golden State, Stephen Jackson’s wish to be shipped out as well, and Nellie’s plan to eventually contact his former employers in Dallas about trade options. In (more) Mavs Should Watch As Nellie/Warriors Volcano Seems Ready ...
Warriors rip struggling Wolves 146-105 (AP)
Warriors rip struggling Wolves 146-105 (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — Kelenna Azubuike scored a season-high 31 points and Anthony Randolph added 23 to help the Golden State... Warriors beat the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves 146-105 on Monday night. Stephen Jackson, whose agent publicly criticized Golden State ... (more) Warriors rip struggling Wolves 146-105 (AP)
Warriors 145, Minnesota 106: Smart passing, lighter moods, Nelson joking about the Jackson story
blogs.mercurynews.com — Yow, I got accidentally whacked in the head as I was going from the locker room to... the media room (please don’t gesture that wildly if I’m walking behind you!) just a little while ago. So forgive me for any typos, errant thinking or if I ... (more) Warriors 145, Minnesota 106: Smart passing, lighter ...
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