Day: October 4, 2017

Warriors appreciative of Klay Thompson’s willingness to take a paycutWarriors appreciative of Klay Thompson’s willingness to take a paycut

SHENZHU, China – The most pressing concern involved how Klay Thompson would prepare for a week-long trip here. His most frustrating moment entailed “playing terribly� at a golf outing earlier with Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala. So it is safe to say that Thompson had other things on his mind. In the

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NBA Draft lottery reform is misguided, addresses wrong kind of tankingNBA Draft lottery reform is misguided, addresses wrong kind of tanking

Last week, after years of hand-wringing and earnest (if sometimes wacky) suggestions for fixes, the NBA finally addressed that cursed issue of tanking. It did so with a modest adjustment to the lottery, removing the staggered percentages that the three worst teams in the league had to win the top pick

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The NBA All-Star Game format: Do the changes go far enough?The NBA All-Star Game format: Do the changes go far enough?

When the NBA All-Star Game takes place at Staples Center in February, it will look a lot different than it has in the past. The league announced Tuesday that it’s getting rid of the old East vs. West format and will instead form the two teams by letting captains choose the players playground-style

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