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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr speaks during a post-game conference after playing against the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on October 5, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner).

Warriors Preseason Takeaways: McKinnie may be playing for job

With Golden State needing to bolster the center position, Marquese Chriss made quite a case

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr speaks during a post-game conference after playing against the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on October 5, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner).
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr speaks to the media before Game 1 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors on May 30, 2019 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors work out centers before Chase Center opening

Golden State Warriors are suddenly thin at center, and will look to remedy that in the coming days

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr speaks to the media before Game 1 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors on May 30, 2019 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)
Klay Thompson readies to put up a shot during practice at Oracle Arena on June 4, 2019, ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)

Warriors Media Day Notebook: Klay Thompson not rushing back

Kevon Looney set to be starting center, Spellman drops 40 pounds, Curry accepts elder statesman role

Klay Thompson readies to put up a shot during practice at Oracle Arena on June 4, 2019, ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors center Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring a layup and drawing the foul on Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu (8) during the first quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 16, 2019 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)

Draymond Green: NCAA is a dictatorship

Green, Warriors respond to California’s Fair Pay to Play Act

Golden State Warriors center Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring a layup and drawing the foul on Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu (8) during the first quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 16, 2019 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)
From left: Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and guards Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and D’Angelo Russell pose for a group photo during media day at Chase Center on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Warriors head into most pivotal training camp since Kerr’s first

Golden State Warriors head into camp with a new stadium, few holdovers and a lot of questions

From left: Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and guards Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and D’Angelo Russell pose for a group photo during media day at Chase Center on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein (00) grabs the ball from Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez (42) as Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox (5) leaps over him on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./Sacramento Bee/TNS)

Golden State Warriors lose Willie Cauley-Stein to injury

Projected starting center will likely miss the first several regular-season games

Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein (00) grabs the ball from Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez (42) as Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox (5) leaps over him on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./Sacramento Bee/TNS)
Golden State Warriors forward Shaun Livingston slaps hands with fans after the Warriors were defeated by the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. on Thursday, June 13, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Former Warriors guard Shaun Livingston retires

Franchise leader in playoff games was waived this summer

Golden State Warriors forward Shaun Livingston slaps hands with fans after the Warriors were defeated by the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. on Thursday, June 13, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
Zaza Pachulia’s performance typically doesn’t jump out at you, but the Golden State Warriors appreciate him for his subtle contributions. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors promote Mike Dunleavy Jr., bring back Zaza Pachulia

Former Warriors forward Zaza Pachulia will join Golden State’s front office as a consultant

Zaza Pachulia’s performance typically doesn’t jump out at you, but the Golden State Warriors appreciate him for his subtle contributions. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
A view of the Golden State Warriors’ new Chase Center arena from the “Thrive City” plaza along Third Street during a media tour on Monday, Aug. 26, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Photo slideshow: Warriors show off brand new Chase Center

The Golden State Warriors opened up their new crown jewel, Chase Center…

A view of the Golden State Warriors’ new Chase Center arena from the “Thrive City” plaza along Third Street during a media tour on Monday, Aug. 26, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
Warriors team up with Candytopia to open ‘Hooptopia’

Warriors team up with Candytopia to open ‘Hooptopia’

Attraction will let fans live out their dreams of NBA stardom

Warriors team up with Candytopia to open ‘Hooptopia’
Golden State Warriors center Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring a layup and drawing the foul on Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu (8) during the first quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 16, 2019 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)

Draymond Green, Warriors agree on $100M extension

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green will stay with team well into 30s

Golden State Warriors center Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring a layup and drawing the foul on Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu (8) during the first quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 16, 2019 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers addresses the media at the Rakuten Center in downtown Oakland on July 15, 2019. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)

Myers: Warriors not keen to trade D’Angelo Russell

Golden State general manager Bob Myers preaches patience with D’Angelo Russell acquisition

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers addresses the media at the Rakuten Center in downtown Oakland on July 15, 2019. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers addresses the media at the Rakuten Center in downtown Oakland on July 15, 2019. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)

Myers expresses concern for former center Ognjen Kuzmic

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers speaks about former center now in a coma

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers addresses the media at the Rakuten Center in downtown Oakland on July 15, 2019. (Ryan Gorcey / S.F. Examiner)
Warriors officially waive guard Shaun Livingston

Warriors officially waive guard Shaun Livingston

Golden State gets roster to 14, 10 of whom are now 25 or younger

Warriors officially waive guard Shaun Livingston
FILE: San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) watches pitches from the on deck circle during a MLB game against the Milwaukee Brewers at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California, on August 21, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Here, Draymond Green and Pablo Sandoval just mean more

Warriors could deal Draymond, Giants could deal Sandoval, but neither should

FILE: San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) watches pitches from the on deck circle during a MLB game against the Milwaukee Brewers at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California, on August 21, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein (00) grabs the ball from Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez (42) as Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox (5) leaps over him on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./Sacramento Bee/TNS)

Warriors officially sign Willie Cauley-Stein

Golden State announces the signing of likely starting center Willie Cauley-Stein

Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein (00) grabs the ball from Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez (42) as Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox (5) leaps over him on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./Sacramento Bee/TNS)
Damian Jones (15) of the Golden State Warriors takes a free throw against of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second quarter on October 12, 2018 at SAP Center in San Jose, California. (Chris Victorio / Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors trade Damian Jones to Hawks for Omari Spellman

Golden State gives itself financial breathing room while adding a younger big with upside

Damian Jones (15) of the Golden State Warriors takes a free throw against of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second quarter on October 12, 2018 at SAP Center in San Jose, California. (Chris Victorio / Special to S.F. Examiner)
Warriors sign wing Alex Burks to one-year deal

Warriors sign wing Alex Burks to one-year deal

Golden State Warriors add depth at shooting guard

Warriors sign wing Alex Burks to one-year deal
Nets guard D’Angelo Russell in March. (Tribune News Service)

Warriors officially announce D’Angelo Russell sign-and-trade

Golden State Warriors acquire guard D’Angelo Russell in sign-and-trade with Brooklyn Nets

Nets guard D’Angelo Russell in March. (Tribune News Service)
Andre Iguodala (9) of the Golden State Warriors passes the ball to Jonas Jerebko (21) against the Dallas Mavericks during fourth quarter of the game on December 22, 2018 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors announce Igudoala trade, will retire his number

Andre Iguodala will have his number retired after helping Golden State to five straight NBA Finals

Andre Iguodala (9) of the Golden State Warriors passes the ball to Jonas Jerebko (21) against the Dallas Mavericks during fourth quarter of the game on December 22, 2018 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)