GSW: Golden State Warriors: Why Steve Kerr Was the Missing Piece All Along

December 2, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (left) talks to guard Stephen Curry (30) during the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Magic 98-97. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

December 2, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (left) talks to guard Stephen Curry (30) during the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Magic 98-97. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

The Golden State Warriors are title contenders. They have the best record in the NBA at 19-2, and they’re currently on a 14-game win streak. Let that sink in, Dub Nation.

Is Steve Kerr the main reason for that?

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GGS Bay Area Links 12/11

December 10, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes (40) shoots the basketball against Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) and forward Joey Dorsey (8) during the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Rockets 105-93. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

December 10, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes (40) shoots the basketball against Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) and forward Joey Dorsey (8) during the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Rockets 105-93. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/11. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the Warriors’ win over the Rockets last night, Colin Kaepernick’s attitude when addressing the media yesterday, and the Raiders’ possible relocation to LA.

GSW: Golden State Warriors: Player Comparisons to the San Francisco Giants

Nov 8, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates with teammates after a play during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 8, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates with teammates after a play during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

With an 18-2 record, the Golden State Warriors are currently one of the top teams in the NBA. They haven’t yet won a championship like their fellow Bay Area team, the San Francisco Giants, but there are several similarities between these two teams.

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GGS Bay Area Links 12/10

Oct 29, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner comes into the game in relief in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals during game seven of the 2014 World Series at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 29, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner comes into the game in relief in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals during game seven of the 2014 World Series at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/10. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include news on Madison Bumgarner, Jon Lester, Charles Woodson, Justin Upton, and the Sharks’ win last night.

GGS Bay Area Links 12/9

Jul 19, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA;  Oakland Athletics right fielder Brandon Moss (37) at the plate during the fifth inning during a game against the Baltimore Orioles at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Jul 19, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics right fielder Brandon Moss (37) at the plate during the fifth inning during a game against the Baltimore Orioles at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/9. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the A’s trading both Brandon Moss and Jeff Samardzija, the Warriors beating the Timberwolves, and the Kings beating the Jazz.

SFG: Madison Bumgarner Named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year

Oct 31, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner waves to the crowd during the World Series victory parade on Market Street. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 31, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner waves to the crowd during the World Series victory parade on Market Street. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Madison Bumgarner gets to add another award to his already impressive list of accomplishments in his MLB career.

Bumgarner was named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year for 2014. This is the first time the 25 year-old left-handed pitcher has won the award.

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