SFGate May 23, 2019
Someone who is not a Warriors fan edited Kevon Looney's Wikipedia page
Someone who is certainly not a fan of the Golden State Warriors recently made an (admittedly pretty funny) edit to Kevon Looney's Wikipedia page.
ClutchPoints May 21, 2019
Steve Kerr considers Kevon Looney one of Warriors’ ‘foundational pieces’
For Steve Kerr, Kevon Looney is one of the ‘foundational pieces’ of the Golden State Warriors, and not just a player added to fill in the roster spots as most people think. Kerr praised Looney’s performance in their dominance over the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals. For Kerr, Looney’s rebounding and ‘great […] The post Steve Kerr considers Kevon Looney one of Warriors’ ‘foundational pieces’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 19, 2019
Blazers’ Damian Lillard on his rib injury — ‘I don’t think it’s something that’s affecting my game’
Damian Lillard continues to downplay the impact of his rib injury. Shortly after Sunday’s Game 3, another come-from-behind Warriors win, news broke that the Portland Trail Blazers superstar is playing through separated ribs. Lillard appeared to sustain the injury early in the second half of Game 2, when Golden State big man Kevon Looney landed […] The post Blazers’ Damian Lillard on his rib injury — ‘I don’t think it’s something that’s affecting my game’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Mercury News May 19, 2019
Steve Kerr impressed with Warriors’ reserve centers in Game 3 win
Kevon Looney and Jordan Bell turned in admirable performances in the Warriors' 110-99 Game 3 win over the Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals.
Golden State Of Mind May 18, 2019
Explain One Play: How Stephen Curry and the Warriors trapped Damian Lillard
Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers were shredding the Golden State Warriors defense in Game 2 of the 2019 Western Conference Finals. But at halftime, the Warriors made four specific changes to their traps which led to a huge comeback, fueled on both ends by Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Andre Iguodala and Kevon Looney. Co-starring the gentlemen Lillard, C.J. McCollum, and Jordan Bell. Video Analysis Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers were shredding the Golden State Warriors defense in Game 2 of the 2019 Western Conference Finals. But at halftime, the Warriors made four...
ClutchPoints May 17, 2019
Warriors news: Kevon Looney says Draymond Green is the smartest player on the court every time he steps out there
Kevon Looney had plenty of admiration for Draymond Green’s performance throughout Game 2, as the latter showed his mettle at both ends of the floor in a 114-11 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. The Golden State Warriors engine spearheaded the team’s comeback in the third quarter and battled through foul trouble in […] The post Warriors news: Kevon Looney says Draymond Green is the smartest player on the court every time he steps out there appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 17, 2019
Warriors’ Klay Thompson includes Kevon Looney as part of ‘mini Death Lineup’
Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney has played a key role in these playoffs, and he was at it again in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Portland Trail Blazers. Looney played 29 big minutes off the bench in a 114-111 Warriors victory, and he was part of a dominant lineup in […] The post Warriors’ Klay Thompson includes Kevon Looney as part of ‘mini Death Lineup’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Mercury News May 17, 2019
Looney and Bell show growth with key contributions in Warriors’ Game 2 victory
Warriors fans have learned to expect contributions from the young Looney, but Bell came up big after looking lost at points this season.
ClutchPoints May 17, 2019
Damian Lillard’s apparent rib injury for Blazers vs. Warriors
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard suffered an apparent rib injury in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors. The apparent injury occurred in the third quarter on a scramble for the loose ball. Kevon Looney ended up with the rock and passed it forward. But he landed on Lillard’s […] The post Damian Lillard’s apparent rib injury for Blazers vs. Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints.
SFGate May 14, 2019
Draymond Green hits Kevon Looney in the face with a bad pass, Warriors turn the ball over
The Golden State Warriors led the Portland Trail Blazers 54-45 at halftime of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, but it wasn't exactly the prettiest half of basketball.
ClutchPoints May 12, 2019
Warriors’ Shaun Livingston says Kevon Looney ‘grew up’ in series vs. Rockets
With DeMarcus Cousins out all series, Andrew Bogut not the player he once was and Kevin Durant getting hurt late in Game 5, the Golden State Warriors needed young big man Kevon Looney to step up in a big way against the Houston Rockets. Looney did just that, and Warriors veteran Shaun Livingston acknowledged how […] The post Warriors’ Shaun Livingston says Kevon Looney ‘grew up’ in series vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dream Shake May 10, 2019
Rockets vs. Warriors Game 6 thread
The Rockets are in a lose-lose, which means there’s only one thing left to do... Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors May 10, 2019, 8:00 p.m. CDT Location: Toyota Center, Houston, TX TV: ESPN Radio: KBME 790 AM/KEYH 850 AM (Spanish)/KNTE 101.7 FM (Spanish)/Streaming on Rockets App Warriors SBNation Blog: Golden State of Mind Projected Starting Lineups Rockets: Chris Paul, James Harden, Eric Gordon, P.J. Tucker, Clint Capela Warriors: Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Kevon Looney/Andrew Bogut, Andre Iguodala As for personnel updates, we all know that Kevin Durant is...
The Mercury News May 10, 2019
Kevon Looney, Alfonzo McKinnie likely to have expanded roles in Game 6
Warriors coach Steve Kerr will have his rotation open-ended for Game 6 against the Houston Rockets.
Golden State Of Mind May 10, 2019
Looney is the X-Factor for the Warriors heading into Game 6 in Houston
The Warriors have patiently groomed the young forward for a day that he would lift their spirits and fortify their defense. That day has arrived. 5 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block, 1 steal, in 22 minutes of playing time. That’s what Kevon Looney came off of the bench to provide the Golden State Warriors in their stirring Game 5 victory against the Houston Rockets. Dub Nation rewarded him with the majority of the votes in yesterday’s “Warrior Wonder” poll, a surprising outcome to me based on the packed field of Warriors contributors for that monster game. Looney’s impact on...
ClutchPoints May 10, 2019
Stephen Curry, Kevon Looney say vibe around Warriors is great heading into Game 6 vs. Rockets
Despite losing Kevin Durant late in Game 5 of their series against the Houston Rockets, Stephen Curry and Kevon Looney feel the Golden State Warriors have a great vibe going into a tough Game 6 on the road: “It’s great (in the Warriors locker room right now),” Curry told Sam Amick of The Athletic on […] The post Stephen Curry, Kevon Looney say vibe around Warriors is great heading into Game 6 vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
