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When the Warriors lost David Lee to what the team assumed was a season-ending injury in the team's first playoff game, I was skeptical that Golden State would be able to reconstruct its offense on the fly against an opponent devoting nearly 100 perce...

After All-Star forward David Lee went down with a torn hip flexor, it appeared this Golden State Warriors team was toast. The Nuggets were dealing with their own injured star, Danilo Gallinari, but the team's depth and impressive second half of the r...

Rocky Widner/Getty Images The Warriors are at their best shooting 3s, which they don't do much with Lee in the game. A team gets its first All-Star in 16 years. They've been wandering, starless, through the desert, and finally, this guy's featured ...

Amin Elhassan and Bradford Doolittle break down the Golden State Warriors-San Antonio Spurs semifinal NBA playoff matchup with expert scouting and advanced statistical analysis.

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On today's show, The Basketball Jones discuss Andrew Bogut's impact, Steph Curry's third quarter, the David Lee card, the Nuggets' 3-point shooting, Andray Clutche, the shorthanded (vomiting) Bulls, jump balls, KAAAAAAAAAAAAAHN!, players who've impre...

Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle: David Lee provided the inspiration, and Stephen Curry provided the much-needed separation. The sixth-seeded Warriors followed the two players who have led them all season and turned Oracle Arena into a pl...

John Leyba/The Denver Post/Getty ImagesStephen Curry helped the Warriors win a playoff series for the second time in the last 22 years.When David Lee tore his right hip flexor in Game 1, many thought it would be an uphill battle for the Golden State ...

Stephen Curry scored 22 points to go with eight assists, Andrew Bogut broke out with the best performance of his injury-saddled season and the Golden State Warriors eliminated the Denver Nuggets with a 92-88 victory in Game 6 on Thursday.

All-Star forward David Lee made a surprising return for the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night after not dressing the previous four games with what the team had called a season-ending hip injury.

Lost in the lovefest for Steph Curry -- and it is deserved -- has been the play of Jarrett Jack, who was inserted into the starting lineup after David Lee went down with a hip injury in Game 1.

A who's who of NBA players are on the shelf. A team made of Russell Westbrook, Derrick Rose, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Rajon Rondo, Danny Granger, David Lee, Danilo Gallinari, Amare Stoudemire, and Lou Williams would contend. Instead all those players...

The first thought is one of genuine sadness, just as it has been with Derrick Rose, Danilo Gallinari, David Lee, Andrew Bynum, Rajon Rondo, Danny Granger, Kobe Bryant, and every other important player on a playoff team who has suffered a season-endin...

Point guard Stephen Curry is in Golden State's starting lineup for Game 3 against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night despite a sprained left ankle.

Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images With Harrison Barnes filling in at power forward, the Warriors scored like crazy. Ethan Sherwood Strauss called it before it happened. Without David Lee, he wrote, the Warriors might be forced into playing Harri...

Despite the injury to David Lee, the Warriors remain one of the most dangerous teams in the playoffs, writes Ramona Shelburne.

The NBA playoffs are in full swing, and as the amazing continues to happen, the Grantland crew wants to help you buff up on some of the lesser-known faces who will be populating basketball's second season. Who Is He? Draymond Green. Where Is He...