Month: March 2015

GSW: Stephen Curry and Golden State Warriors Focus on Wins, Not MVP Race

Mar 4, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) smiles between plays against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 4, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) smiles between plays against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have a lot to boast about right now.

Curry is the leading MVP candidate, the Warriors have the second best record in the NBA right now at 48-12 (which is the best record they’ve had in franchise history through 60 games), they have the best home record in the NBA at 26-2, they have won 48 games in consecutive seasons for the first time since the 1974-75 and 1975-76 seasons, and they have 34 double-digit wins this season, which is a franchise record.

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SFG: San Francisco Giants Mailbag: Rotation, Lineup, Tim Lincecum

Mar 4, 2015; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; The San Francisco Giants look on during the National Anthem before a spring training baseball game against the Oakland Athletics at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 4, 2015; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; The San Francisco Giants look on during the National Anthem before a spring training baseball game against the Oakland Athletics at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

In this week’s San Francisco Giants Mailbag, we discuss the starting rotation, the starting lineup, and expectations for Tim Lincecum in the 2015 season.

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GSW: Golden State Warriors Mailbag: MVP Race, Playoff Concerns, Iguodala

Feb 6, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks with guard Stephen Curry (30) in the third quarter of their game against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 124-116. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 6, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks with guard Stephen Curry (30) in the third quarter of their game against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 124-116. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

In this week’s Golden State Warriors Mailbag, we will discuss if Stephen Curry is the leading candidate for MVP this season and how he compares to the other candidates, any concerns for the Warriors heading into the playoffs, and what Andre Iguodala’s role will be in the playoffs.

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GSW: Should the Golden State Warriors Sign JaVale McGee?

Nov 21, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee (34) in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Pepsi Center. The Nuggets won 117-97. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 21, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee (34) in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Pepsi Center. The Nuggets won 117-97. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

The Golden State Warriors didn’t make a move at the trade deadline, but there is always the possibility of them signing a waived player or free agent to add even more depth to their roster in time for the playoffs.

One free agent that the Warriors have been linked to in rumors is center JaVale McGee, who recently became a free agent as he was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. The 76ers had acquired McGee a couple weeks ago at the trade deadline from the Denver Nuggets.

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SFG: Tim Lincecum Impressing Teammates, Showing Consistency in Spring Training

Feb 27, 2015; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) poses for a photo during photo day at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 27, 2015; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) poses for a photo during photo day at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

Tim Lincecum won his third World Series title with the San Francisco Giants in 2014, but individually, he had a disappointing season last year. He finished last season with a 4.74 ERA, he was removed from the Giants’ starting rotation, and he only made one postseason appearance in 2014.

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GSW: Golden State Warriors Power Rankings: Maintaining Number One Spot

Feb 27, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and center Andrew Bogut (12) celebrate against the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre. Golden State defeated Toronto 113-89. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 27, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and center Andrew Bogut (12) celebrate against the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre. Golden State defeated Toronto 113-89. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

The Golden State Warriors finished with yet another winning record in last week’s games. The Warriors went 3-1 in their games last week, which were all on the road, with wins coming against the Washington Wizards, the Toronto Raptors, and the Boston Celtics. The Warriors’ lone loss was against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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