Mike Terry of the LOS ANGELES TIMES writes, The Lakers and Kobe Bryant have had four days to recover and reflect on his 81-point performance against Toronto, the second-highest single-game point total in NBA history. They return to the court tonight against Golden State, which is struggling after a... Link
Jason Richardson scored 22 points and Mike Dunleavy played some excellent defense as the Golden State Warriors beat a lifeless Cleveland Cavalier team 99-79. Lebron James had a horrific shooting night going just 5-22 in route to 14 points. James did hurt his knee when he collided with a... Link
10 things we learned this week from FOXSports.com 8. So much has been made of the Los Angeles Clippers' ascension to the top of the Pacific Division. The simple fact that the Golden State Warriors have pulled into a virtual tie for the lead has gone almost unnoticed.What this... Link
While Jason Richardson and Baron Davis soak up the accolades, the most efficient member of the Warriors' backcourt to this point continues to toil in relative anonymity.... Link
The Warriors closed out the Bulls tonight with a convincing 18 point win. The Warriors are now 5-3, their best start in 11 years. And we all know what happened 11 years ago. The Warriors put it on cruise control in the 4th as they started the quarter up... Link
Montgomery hopes offense wakes up from SFGate.comThe Warriors are convinced they can stay in games with their defense. Getting their offense clicking is another matter. Coach Mike Montgomery said his team needs to be assured of its shooting ability and specifically named Mike Dunleavy and Zarko Cabarkapa as "two... Link
This article does not reflect the views of our resident Heat booster, El Huracan Andreo.It's been a truly historic week for FreeDarko, so I thought I'd close it out by doing what I do best: saying something vague, brash, and inflammatory that will likely send our credibility into a... Link
Here at FBB headquarters, we do our best to make sure that our readers (hi, Mom!) are as prepared as they could possibly be for their fantasy drafts. And because we did all these rankings, analysis, etc., you’d think that we’d be totally ready for our draft, which happened... Link
1 to 30 31. Chauncey Billups – We love PGs here at FBB, and they don’t come more rock solid than this one. 32. Jason Terry – No, seriously, we love PGs, especially ones who were able to finish 30th on the player rater while only getting 30 mpg.... Link
Ah, the shooting guard. Perhaps the deepest of all the positions. But that doesn’t mean you can wait ‘till the end of the draft to take one. If you’ve done your research, and if you can afford to do so, grabbing an elite SG early in the draft can... Link
(For rounds one, two and three, just scroll down) Players already on the team are in parentheses. Team L: Jason Richardson (Lamar Odom, Gilbert Arenas, Brad Miller)Team K: Larry Hughes (Pau Gasol, Allen Iverson, Paul Pierce)Team J: Zydraunas Ilgauskas (Chauncey Billups, Dwayne Wade, Vince Carter)Team I: Rashard Lewis (Joe... Link
SAGINAW, Mich. The mother of N-B-A star Jason Richardson's three-year-old daughter is asking for more than 45-thousand dollars a month in child support.... Link
As we work our way through the NBA Finals, the one player that has spurred (get it?) the most debate between DM and myself is that crazy Argentinean, Emmanuel Ginobili. DM claims that Ginobili has established himself as one of the top players in the game over the course... Link
Tier One – The Elite. 1. Kevin Garnett, F – OK, I’m sorry, I’m sorry. I know I put KG at number two last month, and maybe I was being a bit rash. But no worries, after putting up 25/14.4/5.6 on 56.5% shooting so far in March, he’s reclaimed... Link
The Memphis Grizzlies finally found their shooting touch. Mike Miller stole a pass by Jason Richardson, then hit two free throws with 10.4 seconds left, and the Grizzlies held off the Golden State Warriors 99-97 Tuesday. The Grizzlies won their second straight game by snapping out of a franchise-worst... Link
The Suns were the trendsetters. The Warriors followed suit. And now it looks like the Hawks are the latest. (You could even argue that by playing P.J. Brown at center when Jamaal Magloire went out, the Hornets were the second team to do it.) Yes, we soon might have... Link
One of the statistics I have been looking at a lot lately has been the on court off court defensive stats at the 82 games site. Many believe figuring out who are good defenders and who are not is almost impossible. I think its difficult, but not impossible. I... Link
The Warriors have always confused me a little bit. It s a team that always seems to stay the same year after year. Always under .500, but with some exciting players on their roster, who you would expect would bring the team some success. The management in Golden State... Link
Jason Richardson used his injury time to visualize all the ways he could play better. Richardson did everything in his first game back, scoring a career-high 42 points and matching his career best with eight assists in the Warriors' 107-97 win over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night.... Link
Bill Simmons calls it the Ewing Theory, and we'll see if it applies to the Lakers starting tonight. The idea is simple when a team's superstar goes down everyone else steps up, without him to rely on they aren't lazy and are more relaxed and creative. (Sorry about that... Link
Now that we can put football in the rearview (nobody actually cares about football once fantasy is done, right?), we can concentrate on the only fantasy game in town. Assuming you aren t in some ECHL fantasy league, that is. But let s take a small bit of strategy... Link
from NBA.com Even with a sub-par effort from Tim Duncan, the San Antonio Spurs had more than enough to continue their home dominance of the Golden State Warriors. Tony Parker collected a season high-tying 21 points and nine assists and Manu Ginobili added 21, seven rebounds and six assists... Link
Don t look now, but the Golden State Warriors are starting to play some good ball. They ve won four of their past six games, coach Montgomery seems to finally be settling on a rotation, and most important to fantasy players, they are scoring some serious points. The team... Link