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NBA: Warriors’ Jimmy Butler out for season with ACL injury

NBA: Warriors’ Jimmy Butler out for season with ACL injury

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler will miss the rest of the 2025-26 NBA season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, Afrosport reports. The 36-year-old picked up the injury during Monday’s 135-112 victory over his former team, the Miami Heat, going off in the third quarter. The Warriors acquired Butler from the Heat in February 2025 to mount another championship bid. While...

NBA: Warriors’ Kuminga hit with $35,000 fine after clash with official

NBA: Warriors’ Kuminga hit with $35,000 fine after clash with official

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has been fined $35,000 by the NBA following his ejection during Tuesday night’s pre-season win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Afrosport reports. The incident occurred late in the second quarter when Kuminga drove hard to the basket, missed a lay-up, and reacted angrily after not receiving a foul call. He confronted referee Rodney Mott, clapping in his face, which led...

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NBA: Kuminga signs two-year, $48.5m Warriors deal after summer stalemate

Jonathan Kuminga has agreed a two-year, $48.5 million deal to remain with the Golden State Warriors, ending a summer-long contract standoff, Afrosport reports. Kuminga’s deal includes a team option in the second year, giving the Warriors – or any team that trades for him – the chance to restructure his contract after the 2025-26 season. The 22-year-old turned down a three-year, $75 million offer, opting instead...

NBA: Warriors’ Stephen Curry out at least a week with hamstring strain

NBA: Warriors’ Stephen Curry out at least a week with hamstring strain

The Golden State Warriors will be without guard Stephen Curry for at least one week due to a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, Afrosport reports. Curry sustained the injury during the second quarter of the Warriors' 99-88 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. Golden State, however, revealed the nature of the injury on Wednesday after the 37-year-old underwent an MRI....

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NBA: Warriors’ Stephen Curry becomes first player to reach 4,000 career 3-pointers

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has unlocked another milestone by becoming the first player in NBA history to reach 4,000 career 3-pointers made, Afrosport reports. The Warriors were at home against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, and Curry entered the game at Chase Center with 3,998 career 3-pointers made, needing only two 3s to achieve the milestone. On the eve of his 37th birthday,...