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    Livingston puts lasting mark on career with Game 1 splash

    With Splash Brothers struggling, Warriors’ veteran backup point guard ignites Golden State to 104-89 win in Finals opener OAKLAND — Shaun Livingston cannot be a Splash Brother. He doesn’t splash. He ripples,...

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    Subs come through for Warriors in Game 1 triumph

    With Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson uncharacteristically off, Golden State’s reserves pick up the slack in a big way OAKLAND, Calif. — There are still a week’s worth of games, perhaps,...

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    James wary of Curry, Thompson threat

    Cleveland Cavaliers talisman LeBron James has admitted that keeping the Golden State Warriors duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson under wraps will be a lot easier said than done during...

  • In this Sunday, May 22, 2016 photo, Golden State's Draymond Green's leg is between the legs of Oklahoma City's Steven Adams (12) during Game 3 of the Western Conference NBA basketball  finals in Oklahoma City. Draymond Green has been suspended by the NBA for Game 4 of the Western Conference finals for kicking Oklahoma City’s Steven Adams in the groin.  The league announced Green’s penalty Monday, May 23, 2016,  after reviewing the play from the Thunder’s 133-105 victory over Golden State on Sunday night.   (Bryan Terry/The Oklahoman via AP) LOCAL STATIONS OUT (KFOR, KOCO, KWTV, KOKH, KAUT OUT); LOCAL WEBSITES OUT; LOCAL PRINT OUT (EDMOND SUN OUT, OKLAHOMA GAZETTE OUT) TABLOIDS OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

    NBA upgrades Green foul to flagrant 2, fines him $25,000

    NEW YORK — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green’s flagrant foul on Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams has been upgraded to a Flagrant Foul 2, and Green has been fined...