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| Warriors searching for their identity |
NBA Basketball |
11/17/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors have a new starting point guard, have been hurt by injuries and traded away their leading scorer in the offseason. Who are the Warriors and what are the expectations of this team? On Sunday, Golden State lost a tough game on the road to the Sacramento Kings, 106-104, and fell to 4-5 on the young season. The Warriors had a chance to take the lead late in the fourth quarter against the Kings. With 33 seconds left in the game and Sacramento leading by one, the Kings were gu |
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| Dangerous Mavs starting to mesh |
NBA Basketball |
11/14/2003 |
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| Spurs. Even after a successful run, the Mavs still were active in the offseason. On August 18, the Mavs made their first blockbuster move. Dallas sent Nick Van Exel along with Evan Eschmeyer, Avery Johnson, Popeye Jones and Antoine Rigaudeau to the Golden State Warriors for Antawn Jamison, Chris Mills, Danny Fortson and Jiri Welsch. The second trade came on October 20, as the Mavericks acquired Antoine Walker and Tony Delk from the Boston Celtics for Raef LaFrentz, Welsch, Mills and Dallas' first round selection in |
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| Warriors re-sign Langhi |
NBA Basketball |
11/13/2003 |
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| === Warriors re-sign Langhi === Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors re-signed forward Dan Langhi Thursday. As per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Langhi became the 13th player on the Warriors' active roster so Golden State was granted a hardship exemption by the NBA due to the team's current injury situation. Golden State currently has the maximum three players on the injured list and also has three other injured players on its active roster. The 6-11 Langhi has played in fou |
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| Warriors' first-round pick returns |
NBA Basketball |
11/12/2003 |
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| === Warriors' first-round pick returns === Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors activated their first-round selection from this year's draft from the injured list on Wednesday, as Mickael Pietrus' ankle healed quicker than anticipated. The 6-foot-6 swingman sprained his ankle in Golden State's season-opener on October 29, and had not played since. Pietrus, who was chosen with the 11th overall pick, was a three-time All Star in France. He was not expected to return for another 10 days, but the in |
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| Hawks travel to Portland to meet Wallace and the Blazers |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2003 |
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| th 13 points for the Blazers, who have lost two of their last three. Portland has won three straight against the Hawks and seven of the last nine meetings. Atlanta, which plays six of its next eight games away from home, suffered a 99-72 loss to the Golden State Warriors in its last outing on November 5. Jason Terry paced Atlanta with 13 points and six assists. Dion Glover netted 11 points and Shareef Abdur-Rahim pulled down 12 boards for the Hawks, who have dropped four of their first five games this season. The Ha |
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| Warriors' Foyle to undergo additional surgery |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2003 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - Golden State Warriors center Adonal Foyle is expected to undergo more surgery on his left knee Thursday. Foyle had arthroscopic surgery on the knee during the summer. After sitting out training camp and the preseason, he played in one game last week before again experiencing stiffness in the knee. The 28-year-old Foyle played in all 82 games last season for the Warriors and averaged 5.4 points, six rebounds and 2.5 blocks per contest. Meanwhile, forward Popeye Jones underwent surgery |
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| Warriors' Murphy on injured list |
NBA Basketball |
10/27/2003 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - Golden State Warriors power forward Troy Murphy will begin the season on the injured list after suffering a plantar fascia tear in his right foot. He was originally expected to miss the first three regular-season games with the injury. The former Notre Dame standout is in his third year with Golden State. Murphy averaged 11.7 points and 10.2 rebounds through 79 games last season. Guard Pepe Sanchez (sprained left ankle) and center Evan Eschmeyer (knee surgery) have also been placed on |
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| Warriors' Richardson suspended for three games |
NBA Basketball |
10/22/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The NBA announced Wednesday that Golden State Warriors guard/forward Jason Richardson has been suspended without pay for three games after being convicted of domestic violence, in violation of the law of the State of Michigan. Richardson was convicted in late August of a misdemeanor domestic violence charge that stemmed from an altercation at the home of a former girlfriend. The 22-year-old Richardson was accused of pushing his ex-girlfriend, Roshonda Jacqmain, so hard that the woman |
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| Van Exel has knee surgery |
NBA Basketball |
10/20/2003 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - Golden State Warriors guard Nick Van Exel will miss the first week of the season after undergoing arthroscopic surgery Monday on his left knee. Van Exel, who was acquired from Dallas as part of a nine-player deal in the offseason, had a loose particle removed from the knee and will be sidelined for three weeks. "We're encouraged that the extent of the damage was minimal," said Warriors general manager Gary St. Jean. "Hopefully, he'll be back on the court before too long and begin to d |
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| Mavs acquire Antoine Walker in blockbuster deal |
NBA Basketball |
10/20/2003 |
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| y 2002 from Phoenix for Randy Brown, Joe Johnson, Milt Palacio, and a first-round draft pick. Originally drafted out of Kentucky by the Charlotte Hornets in the first round (16th pick overall) of the 1996 NBA Draft, Delk has also spent time with the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, and Phoenix Suns. "It has been a pleasure to have Antoine and Tony as part of the Celtics family, we are going to miss them. In particular, Antoine, who has been a part of the organization for a long time," Boston executive direct |
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