Steve Kerr

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates a made basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on January 25, 2018. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors boat race Timberwolves with room for improvement

OAKLAND — Steve Kerr wasn’t happy with the Golden State Warriors after…

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates a made basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on January 25, 2018. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots a three pointer against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on January 25, 2018. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors set new season-high for 3-pointers made

OAKLAND — The Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t have Jimmy Butler on Thursday against…

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots a three pointer against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on January 25, 2018. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) cuts to the basket against the New York Knicks at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on May 2, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Klay Thompson thrilled to join historic quartet of Warriors All-Stars

OAKLAND — It was only the most Klay Thompson thing that the…

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) cuts to the basket against the New York Knicks at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on May 2, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots a floater against the Houston Rockets at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on October 17, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors aren’t sweating the rising Rockets

OAKLAND — Apprised of the fact that the Houston Rockets are a…

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots a floater against the Houston Rockets at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on October 17, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) reacts to a foul call during gameplay between the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on December 27, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Don’t waste your time worrying about Andre Iguodala’s early season returns

A quick look at Andre Iguodala’s season statistics tells a not-so-pretty story.…

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) reacts to a foul call during gameplay between the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on December 27, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Stephen Curry. shown on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, sprained his right ankle again on Wednesday. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Kerr doesn’t think Curry’s ankle sprain is ‘serious,’ no need for MRI

OAKLAND — Steve Kerr, head coach of the Golden State Warriors, didn’t sound…

Stephen Curry. shown on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, sprained his right ankle again on Wednesday. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Kevin Durant received a standing ovation from the crowd at Oracle Arena on Wednesday after becoming the second-youngest player in NBA history to reach 20,000. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Kevin Durant ascends into legendary company in loss

OAKLAND — Kevin Durant glided down the floor, crossed over Montrezl Harrell,…

Kevin Durant received a standing ovation from the crowd at Oracle Arena on Wednesday after becoming the second-youngest player in NBA history to reach 20,000. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Draymond Green greets Dr. Dre at the Golden State Warriors’ practice facility in Oakland on Tuesday. (Courtesy Sam Hustis/KNBR)

Warriors welcome Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine for annual business and basketball meeting

OAKLAND — The Golden State Warriors aren’t easily starstruck. Why would they…

Draymond Green greets Dr. Dre at the Golden State Warriors’ practice facility in Oakland on Tuesday. (Courtesy Sam Hustis/KNBR)
Draymond Green scored a season high on Monday against the Denver Nuggets. (Photo by Joel Angel Juarez / Special to S.F. Examiner)

Draymond Green keeps his cool, gets hot from the floor

OAKLAND — About six hours after the NBA served Draymond Green with…

Draymond Green scored a season high on Monday against the Denver Nuggets. (Photo by Joel Angel Juarez / Special to S.F. Examiner)
Steve Kerr, seen here October 17. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Steve Kerr calls LaVar Ball the Kardashian of the NBA (VIDEO)

OAKLAND — Steve Kerr isn't happy with the current state of media…

Steve Kerr, seen here October 17. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Draymond Green leads the NBA in technical fouls and is six more away from a suspension, but the Warriors don’t see a reason to change his approach. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Draymond Green leads NBA in technical fouls but Warriors aren’t worried

Draymond Green’s last game of 2017 didn’t go as planned. The All-Star…

Draymond Green leads the NBA in technical fouls and is six more away from a suspension, but the Warriors don’t see a reason to change his approach. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Stephen Curry. shown on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, sprained his right ankle again on Wednesday. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Curry lights up Oracle Arena on 1st day back at school

OAKLAND — On Stephen Curry’s way to Oracle Arena, where he’d drop…

Stephen Curry. shown on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, sprained his right ankle again on Wednesday. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) prepares to shoot during pregame of an NBA basketball game against Toronto Raptors at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Kerr on Curry: ‘I think he’s done everything possible to get himself ready’

OAKALND — With Stephen Curry’s near-month long absence set to conclude, his…

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) prepares to shoot during pregame of an NBA basketball game against Toronto Raptors at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. (Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Stephen Curry is on the verge of rejoining the Warriors. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Kerr says Curry ‘most likely’ will play Saturday

OAKLAND —  Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expects to have Stephen Curry…

Stephen Curry is on the verge of rejoining the Warriors. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
After cheering on his teammates from the second row of the bench for the last couple weeks, Stephen Curry is set to return to action on Saturday. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors fall flat on Curry Eve

OAKLAND — Before the Golden State Warriors slumped to a 111-100 loss…

After cheering on his teammates from the second row of the bench for the last couple weeks, Stephen Curry is set to return to action on Saturday. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)
After cheering on his teammates from the second row of the bench for the last couple weeks, Stephen Curry is set to return to action on Saturday. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors indicate Steph Curry will be back on Saturday

OAKLAND — The Golden State Warriors have mostly survived their stint without…

After cheering on his teammates from the second row of the bench for the last couple weeks, Stephen Curry is set to return to action on Saturday. (Stan Olszewski/Special to 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)

Zaza Pachulia makes fittingly understated return to Warriors starting lineup

OAKLAND — A look at the box score doesn’t tell the full…

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)
Draymond Green doesn't care for the NBA's last two-minute reports. (Emma Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Draymond Green blasts NBA’s last two-minute reports

The Golden State Warriors and the NBA’s officials haven’t agreed on much…

Draymond Green doesn't care for the NBA's last two-minute reports. (Emma Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Stephen Curry warmed up but didn’t play on Christmas, when the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers at Oracle Arena. (Jacob C. Palmer/S.F. Examiner)

Warriors make most of Curry-less Christmas

OAKLAND — As Kevin Durant lined up a 26-footer late in the…

Stephen Curry warmed up but didn’t play on Christmas, when the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers at Oracle Arena. (Jacob C. Palmer/S.F. Examiner)
Kerr on the Rockets: ‘I don’t wake up in the morning thinking about them’

Kerr on the Rockets: ‘I don’t wake up in the morning thinking about them’

OAKLAND — In the wake of Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey…

Kerr on the Rockets: ‘I don’t wake up in the morning thinking about them’