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NBA suspends Tristan Thompson after he tests positive for performance-enhancing drugs

11:09am January 24, 2024

by Ayana Archie

The penalties for performance-enhancing drug use in the NBA are a 25-game suspension for the first offense, a 55-game suspension for the second offense and dismissal from the NBA on the third offense.

President Biden welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to the White House, the first NBA champions to visit there in five years.

The Milwaukee Bucks are the first NBA champions to visit the White House since 2016

7:35pm November 08, 2021

by James Doubek

Members of the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors, who won recent championships, had declined to visit President Donald Trump, while the Lakers' visit was canceled because of COVID protocols.

LeBron James runs into an extended metaphor Friday against Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors during Game Four of the 2018 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on in Cleveland. Though James put in his typically stellar performance in the Finals, Warr

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Warriors Blast Cavaliers To Complete Sweep Win 3rd NBA Title In 4 Years

11:41pm June 08, 2018

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

Cleveland didn't enter Friday with much hope, trailing Golden State 3-0 in the Finals. The Warriors smashed anything left with a signature third-quarter run, pushing the lead to 21, and won 108-85.

Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook in the second half during an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns on April 8, 2018, in Phoenix. Cook started his basketball career in Ohio, where Game 3 of the NBA Finals happens on Wednesday.

Game 3 Of The NBA Finals A Sort Of Homecoming For Golden State Warrior Quinn Cook

11:29am June 07, 2018

by Tom Goldman

The NBA Finals continue to thrill fans, but for this Warriors reserve guard, it's an extra special moment. Two years ago Cook was slogging through basketball's minor leagues.

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The Golden State Warriors pose with their trophy after defeating the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference finals Monday in Houston.

It's Déjà Vu All Over Again: Warriors To Meet Cavs In NBA Finals

11:01pm May 29, 2018

by Doreen McCallister

For the fourth year in a row, the Golden State Warriors will play the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. The "fourmatch" is unprecedented in NBA history.

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant reacts after scoring against the Cleveland Cavaliers on the way to the Warriors' second NBA title in three years.

Golden State Takes 2nd NBA Title In 3 Years

7:43am June 13, 2017

by Eric Westervelt

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, winning the title in the stellar teams' third match-up in as many years.

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Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, center, celebrates with teammates after the Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-113 Wednesday night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Cleveland.

Victory In Cleveland Puts Warriors 1 Win From 16-0 Streak To NBA Title

3:43pm June 08, 2017

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

Golden State closes Game 3 of the NBA Finals on an 11-0 run for a narrow win over the Cavaliers. A big game by Klay Thompson helped put Cleveland in a 3-0 deficit, which no team has come back from.