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Past articles by Ali:

Steph Curry has perfect 'old' response after saving Warriors vs. Bucks

A few days shy of his 35th birthday, Steph Curry expended a lot of energy to help the Warriors pull out a much-needed win over the Bucks. → Read More

Draymond Green makes it crystal clear Warriors-Grizzlies isn't rivalry

Despite the Warriors' loss to the Grizzlies on Thursday night, Draymond Green took exception to the idea the matchup is a true rivalry. → Read More

Draymond Green, Dillon Brooks come face-to-face, avoid altercation

After a week of trading verbal jabs and haymakers, Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks avoid real fisticuffs in the first half Thursday night. → Read More

Frustrated Draymond Green appears to give up on play in Warriors-Thunder

In an odd sequence, Draymond Green appeared to stop trying on a possession after not receiving a pass. → Read More

Steph Curry perfectly recreates iconic 2016 Oklahoma City game-winner

Back at the site of arguably his most memorable shot, Steph Curry took time after practice Monday to recreate his game-winner from 2016. → Read More

Steve Kerr wants Anthony Lamb on Warriors roster with two-way games used up

Anthony Lamb has used up all his games as a two-way player, but if Steve Kerr gets his wish, the versatile wing will be added to the roster soon. → Read More

Draymond Green fighting through hand injury pain; X-rays negative

Draymond Green is dealing with a hand injury and will continue to play through it. → Read More

Steph Curry freaks out after wild Jonathan Kuminga put-back dunk

Steph Curry couldn't contain his excitement after an outrageous Jonathan Kuminga dunk. → Read More

NBA rumors: Steph Curry 'intends' to play in Warriors-Lakers on Sunday

Barring a setback, Steph Curry reportedly intends to play Sunday in LA. → Read More

Steve Kerr leaves door open for Steph Curry's return Sunday vs. Lakers

Steph Curry scrimmaged again Thursday and is "getting close" to returning. → Read More

Klay Thompson promises no team wants to face healthy Warriors in playoffs

When Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green start every game of a playoff series, the Warriors haven't lost, and they believe that will continue if everyone is healthy this year. → Read More

Steph Curry scrimmaged at Warriors facility ahead of impending return

In a very good sign, Steph Curry was able to scrimmage Warriors' two-way and back-up players Tuesday. → Read More

Klay Thompson, Rocco play chess in awesome Super Bowl Sunday commercial

Klay Thompson got the best of Rocco in a friendly game of chess during their Super Bowl Sunday commercial. → Read More

Warriors' Klay Thompson expects to play in first back-to-back since injuries

Klay Thompson finally will play in the second end of a back-to-back for the first time since returning from two major leg injuries. → Read More

Steph Curry stunned by Klay Thompson's huge dunk on Kristaps Porzingis

Klay Thompson might need to be a late addition to the NBA's slam dunk contest during the All-Star festivites. → Read More

Steve Kerr was 'all-in' on Warriors' James Wiseman 2020 draft pick

While James Wiseman fell out of Steve Kerr's rotation this year, the Warriors coach made it clear he was in favor of the pick three years ago. → Read More

Gary Payton II, Warriors GM Bob Myers watch game together amid trade saga

While the Warriors haven't made an official decision on Gary Payton II's failed physical, he was at Chase Center on Saturday night. → Read More

Young Warriors fan awestruck by LeBron James joining on Lakers bench

A young fan sitting at the end of the Lakers bench got the surprise of her life when LeBron James sat down a few minutes after tip off Saturday night. → Read More

Gary Payton II's agent denies guard took Toradol shots with Blazers

While The Athletic is reported, citing sources, that Gary Payton II took Toradol shots in order to play, his agent is saying otherwise. → Read More

NBA rumors: Kevin Durant traded to Suns by Nets in blockbuster deal

Kevin Durant reportedly is headed to the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster trade. → Read More