July 18th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Perhaps feeling that his time is dwindling in Oakland, Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson is, according to Sporting News, lobbying for another year with the team. According to Nelson, in an interview with ESPN: “I’d love to coach another year, but I understand that it’s a possibility (I won’t be retained).” “I want to do [...]
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Nelson Wants One More Year With Golden State
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Warriors Coach Nelson Ill With Pneumonia, Will Miss Time
While it is commonplace for a NBA player to miss time due to an illness, it is uncommon for an NBA coach to miss time for the same reason, yet according to Marcus Thompson II of the Oakland Tribune, Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson will miss time with the team due to being stricken [...]
Jackson’s Agent Adding Fuel To Fire
I think it is safe to say that it is old news that Golden State Warriors swingman Stephen Jackson is demanding a trade from the team. Unfortunately for him, he isn’t exactly making any friends in that respect, according to The Sporting News. It appears that in this case, it isn’t Jackson who is the [...]
Curry To Join Ellis In Warriors Starting Lineup Opening Night
In typical fashion, Golden State Warriors is looking for scoring, with defense being an afterthought. At least that’s how it will be for the beginning of the 2009-10 NBA campaign for the team as Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that Nelson has decided to start rookie Stephen Curry alongside Monta Ellis [...]
Captain Jack A Good Soldier For Warriors – For Now
I don’t think it is much of a stretch when I say that Golden State Warriors swingman Stephen Jackson is a “sensitive soul”. At the same time, I would probably be stating the obvious when I say that team coach Don Nelson has a little “prima donna” within him. Which begs the following question: Can [...]
Shoulder To Keep Wright Shelved
The Golden State Warriors – as if they needed another injury setback – will be without the services of up and coming forward Brandan Wright, due to a shoulder injury suffered during a team practice Fridasy evening, acording to Yahoo! Sports via an NBA source. Specifically, Wright hurt his shoulder when a defender slapped his [...]
Slam Dunk Central 2009 NBA Mock Draft
The Golden State Warriors, at #7, are on the clock. With the changing of the guard in Oakland, perhaps this is the chance for the new management team to make an immediate splash. Golden State Warriors Strengths: Shooting guard, small forward Weaknesses: Center Inside Skinny: Any team that has Don Nelson as their coach will [...]
Exit Nellie, Enter Smart
With the exit of Don Nelson and the promotion of former assistant coach Keith Smart on Monday, it appears that the Golden State Warriors received a new lease on life. It is widely known that Nelson was a successful coach during his career with the Milwaukee Bucks, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks and Warriors (1,335-1,063). [...]