Topic: Golden State Warriors

NBA basketball team, star player sued for sexual harassment

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A former employee of the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday sued team owners, executives and star guard Monta Ellis for sexual harassment, charging that lurid texts from the National Basketball Association star led to her termination.Oakland resident Erika ...

No excuses acceptable for new Warriors coach

DALLAS (Reuters) - New Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson said on Tuesday he will "not tolerate excuses" when he takes the reins of the struggling franchise.Jackson, 46, was hired on Monday to replace Keith Smart, who went 36-46 in his only ...

Warriors turn to TV analyst Jackson for new coach

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Mark Jackson is trading in his television job to become coach of the Golden State Warriors.The former NBA guard, who ranks third on the league's all-time list for assists, has no head coaching experience, but the Warriors said ...

Warriors make Jackson new coach

Mark Jackson, a 17-year player now serving as a television analyst for US coverage of the NBA Finals, has been hired as the new coach of the Golden State Warriors, the club announced.Jackson will take his first coaching job as a replacement ...

Warriors dump Smart from coaching post

Keith Smart was dumped as coach of the NBA Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, two weeks after the team completed a 36-46 season and missed the playoffs.Smart served seven seasons as an assistant to former Warriors coach Don Nelson and was moved ...

Spurs win, secure top seed in West

Manu Ginobili scored 25 points and San Antonio secured the top seed for the NBA Western Conference playoffs with a win over Sacramento and the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to Golden State.The Spurs on Wednesday defeated Sacramento 124-92, improving their league-leading record ...

Blazers lose, clinch playoff berth

The Portland Trail Blazers clinched a playoff berth despite losing 108-87 to Golden State, who got a season-high 20 rebound performance from David Lee.Lee also had 29 points while Monta Ellis added 30 points for the Warriors, who led by as many ...

Blazers to "burn tapes" after sneaking into playoffs

PORTLAND (Reuters) - The Portland Trail Blazers secured a playoff spot despite losing 108-87 to the Golden State Warriors after the Sacramento Kings knocked off the Houston Rockets.The Trail Blazers (45-33) sit sixth in the Western Conference four games clear of Houston ...
Turkoglu has triple-double, leads Magic over Warriors 110-90Hedo Turkoglu had 10 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists and Dwight Howard added 22 points and 17 rebounds, leading the Orlando Magic to a 110-90 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.Jason ...
Not half bad: Heat overcome 20-point deficit, clamp down on Golden State after half for winEven a 20-point deficit doesn't derail the Miami Heat these days.LeBron James had 25 points and 10 assists, Dwyane Wade also scored 25 points and the Miami ...
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