A late‑game scuffle between Phoenix Suns rookie center Khaman Maluach and Warriors forward Draymond Green sparked a showdown that saw Dillon Brooks step in as peacemaker. After Booker passed to Maluach, Green fouled and then shoved the shorter player, prompting a stare‑down and a subsequent shoving match between Green and Brooks. Green receives an ejection, Brooks gets a technical, and Maluach credits the incident to the Suns’ unity, praising Brooks for defending him. The altercation highlights the team’s grit and Maluach’s rising profile.
The Golden State Warriors' interest in Lauri Markkanen could re-emerge after the Utah Jazz seemingly made a miscalculation with the Jaren Jackson Jr. deal.
The Oklahoma City Thunder, hit hard by injuries to Jaylin Williams, Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren, sign former Warriors G‑League wing Dalen Terry to a two‑year, likely non‑guaranteed veteran‑minimum contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 24‑year‑old, a 2022 first‑round pick by the Chicago Bulls, spent the summer chasing a roster spot with Golden State and was set to anchor Santa Cruz’s G‑League squad before the Thunder intervened. Terry, a 3‑and‑D prospect averaging 3.5 points in 11.2 minutes, now gets a chance to audition for a bigger NBA role.
Dalen Terry is leaving the Golden State Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors, to join the Oklahoma City Thunder, providing additional depth as the team deals with several injuries.
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In a dramatic finish to the Warriors’ 116‑113 comeback over the Suns, Draymond Green is ejected after a scuffle with Dillon Brooks. Early in the third quarter, Green grabs Suns center Khaman Maluach during an And‑1 play and slams him to the floor; Brooks, who has a history of tension with Green, storms the huddle and the two clash, earning double technicals and Green’s ejection. The Warriors rally from a 67‑57 deficit, take the lead with a Charles Bassey layup and win, while Coach Steve Kerr, Stephen Curry and rookie Brandin Podzimski praise the incident’s spark. Brooks says Green was “tweaking all game.”
The Warriors edged the Suns 116‑113 on Nov. 3, extending their win streak to five, but the game turned heated when Draymond Green was ejected after a technical for a throw‑down on Suns center Khaman Maluach and a subsequent jersey‑grab with Dillon Brooks. Green’s departure spurred Warriors forward Brandin Podziemski to say it “fueled” the team, which rallied in the third quarter behind Stephen Curry’s 34‑point performance. Suns forward Miles Bridges also drew a technical for shoving Warriors rookie Charles Bassey, who posted a career‑high 19 points and derided the Suns’ “fake toughness.” The win ties Golden State with the Spurs for the league’s longest active streak, while Green faces his 23rd regular‑season ejection of his career.
Charles Bassey's career-high 19 points helped the Golden State Warriors overcome another slow start and Draymond Green's ejection to beat the Phoenix Suns.
The Lakers' schedule intensifies with five games in seven days, featuring back‑to‑back matchups. They secured wins against the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat but stumbled in a lopsided loss to the Golden State Warriors and survived a high‑scoring shootout versus the Portland Trail Blazers. The blog invites fan questions about the Lakers, NBA, or WNBA as the team rebounds from the mixed results.
The Warriors snap a 0-3 start with a 116-113 win over the Phoenix Suns, their fifth straight victory. Mid‑third quarter, Draymond Green is ejected after a controversial shove on Suns’ Khaman Maluach and a scuffle with Dillon Brooks, but the team rallies, taking the lead on Charles Bassey’s layup and holding on. Coach Steve Kerr shrugs off the ejection, calling it part of the game, while Stephen Curry and rookie Brandin Podzemski say it sparked their comeback. Golden State now aims to extend the streak against Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Miami Heat.
The Warriors rallied from a 10‑point deficit to beat the Suns 116‑113 after Draymond Green’s ejection for a technical on a scuffle with Khaman Maluach and Dillon Brooks. Stephen Curry said the dismissal "lit a fire" in the squad, sparking the comeback that gave Golden State its first lead late in the fourth quarter on a Charles Bassey layup. Guard Brandin Podziemski echoed the sentiment, noting the ejection provided the missing edge. The win extends Golden State’s streak to five as they prepare for a November 5 clash with Miami.
Charles Bassey was one of the stories of the night for the Golden State Warriors on Monday, but it wouldn't have happened without Draymond Green's ejection.
Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks commented on the dust-up with Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green on Monday night that resulted in Green's ejection.
Fans split over the Valkyries’ title celebration at the Warriors game.
The Phoenix Suns built a 17‑point lead in the first half against the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 2, but faltered in the final minutes, losing by one point after Devin Booker missed a wide‑open jumper, turned the ball over, Jalen Green committed a turnover, and Booker was charged with an offensive foul. Despite flashes of solid defense and effective offensive sets, the team’s inability to close games and recurring mistakes dominate the narrative. Bench standout Collin Gillespie earned his first Bright Side Baller award with a double‑double, while nominees for the upcoming game include Miles Bridges, Booker, Dillon Brooks, Green, Oso Ighodaro, and Luke Kennard.
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg’s trash‑talk showdown with Luka Doncic backfired in the Warriors’ 112‑95 comeback win over the Lakers. Lendeborg managed just six points, one rebound, five turnovers and fouled out, while Doncic poured 37 points, 21 in the first quarter. Former Warrior Gilbert Arenas blasted the rookie for hiding behind Stephen Curry and the bench, insisting the loss shouldn’t be masked by the team’s rally. Lendeborg accepted the criticism, pledging to lean on teammates and improve. The win pushes Golden State to a 3‑3 record after a 0‑3 start, highlighting the squad’s depth but underscoring the rookie’s growing pains.
The Warriors rally from a 17‑point hole to edge the Phoenix Suns 116‑113, snapping a five‑game winning streak with a breakout performance from rookie Charles Bassey. Bassey posts a career‑high 19 points and eight rebounds, sparking the comeback and feeding Steph Curry, who notches his third straight 30‑plus point night and drops 18 in the decisive third quarter. Mid‑game drama erupts as Draymond Green is ejected after two technical fouls in a scuffle with Suns center Khaman Maluach and Dillon Brooks, leaving him with just four points. Defensive heroics from De’Anthony Melton and timely free‑throw shooting seal the victory for Golden State.
The Warriors edge the Phoenix Suns 116‑113 at Chase Center, snapping a streak of early‑quarter deficits and extending their winning run to five games. Steph Curry delivers the clutch performance, hitting a decisive three‑pointer in the second half, while rookie Charles Bassey posts a career‑high night (details not included in the excerpt). The article grades each player, giving Will Richard a B for solid defense despite a -17 plus/minus, Yaxel Lendeborg a B after a strong second half, and Draymond Green a B‑minus following a technical ejection.
Luka Doncic powers the Los Angeles Lakers to a 138‑117 victory over the Miami Heat on opening night, extending his two‑game streak. After a heated exchange with rookie Yaxel Lendeberg against the Warriors, Doncic continues his dominant run, scoring heavily and leading the Lakers to a convincing win despite the Heat’s efforts to contain him.
The Golden State Warriors outlasted the testy and physical Phoenix Suns 116-113 behind Stephen Curry's brilliance (34 points).
Stephen Curry scored 34 points, added seven assists and six rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors held off the Phoenix Suns 116-113 on Monday night at Chase Center.
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The Phoenix Suns are going to need some time to click into place, and how long that process takes will define their season.
The Golden State Warriors have withstood a Draymond Green ejection to record another remarkable comeback win on Monday night.
The Phoenix Suns fall 116-113 to the Golden State Warriors, dropping to 1-4 on the season. Despite a 16-point second‑quarter lead and a hot first‑half free‑throw performance (13‑of‑14), the Suns falter late, committing turnovers and missing critical free throws. Devin Booker scores 26 points, shoots 8‑of‑18 and fouls out with under a minute left as Phoenix trails by five. Miles Bridges adds 21, Dillon Brooks 18, and bench standout Oso Ighodaro goes perfect 6‑of‑6. Stephen Curry leads the Warriors with 34 points, guiding Golden State's second‑half surge to the win.
Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks got into a heated altercation in the third quarter of tonight's NBA game between the Warriors and the Suns.
The Phoenix Suns lose guard Jordan Goodwin to a right‑calf injury during Monday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Goodwin limped out with 1:24 left in the second quarter and did not return, finishing with four points, two rebounds, two assists and a steal in 10 minutes. The calf issue marks his second recent injury, following a similar setback in the Suns’ playoff series last season. Goodwin, 28, signed a three‑year, $19 million deal this offseason after posting 8.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game last year.