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21 January 2025

• [Yardbarker] - Warriors suffer worst home loss in 40 years
  Stephen Curry and Co. were mauled, 125-85, by the Celtics at home, falling to 21-21 for the season after starting with a 12-3 record.
• [Total Pro Sports] - VIDEO: Stephen Curry Gets Brutally Honest On Golden State Warriors Losing “Spirit” And “Competitiveness” In Every Defeat This Season
  The Golden State Warriors suffered a rigid 125-85 loss to the defending champions, the Boston Celtics, on MLK Day 2025. This defeat marked the Warriors’ fifth loss in their last eight games. With the loss, the Warriors’ record now stands at an even 21-21. Warriors star Stephen Curry did not hold back in his post-game …
• [Sports Illustrated] - Awkward Postgame Moment Between Steve Kerr and Jayson Tatum Did Not Go Unnoticed
  Kerr waited around to connect with the Celtics star but eventually walked away.
• [Fadeaway World] - Jaylen Brown Was Visibly Happy When Jayson Tatum Ignored Steve Kerr
  Jaylen Brown couldn't hide a smile as Jayson Tatum ignored Steve Kerr.
• [Last Word on Sports] - Best Fits For Collin Murray-Boyles Among Lottery Teams
  South Carolina forward has been one of the most productive power forward alongside and . Like and , Murray-Boyles has been mocked as a potential lottery pick. As a player, Murray-Boyles' best qualities involve his interior scoring, rebounding, defense, and court vision. Given his overall skill set, many teams will consider him for their draft pick. Let’s dive into the best fits for Collin Murray-Boyles among teams currently projected to be in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery. Best Fits For Collin Murray-Boyles Among Lottery Teams Oklahoma City Thunder Despite being the first seed in the Western Conference, the Thunder has the opportunity to draft in the lottery. Particularly, if the Philadelphia 76ers first-round pick falls outside of the top six, Oklahoma City gets their pick. With that pick, they can draft Murray-Boyles, who would fit well on their team. While he isn't a shooter, Murray-Boyles does have great court vision and connective playmaking. Undoubtedly, Murray-Boyles has the ability to move the ball around the court, which fits with the Thunder's playstyle. Furthermore, Murray-Boyles will feast on short-roll passes for good looks at the basket. To put a cherry on top offensively, Murray-Boyles has been an excellent rebounder on both ends and will create second-chance opportunities. On the defensive end, Murray-Boyles can add size and athleticism to the Thunder's frontcourt depth. While undersized for his position, Murray-Boyles gives Oklahoma City the overall size that they need in the frontcourt as well as a hard-nosed defender. Also, Murray-Boyles has been versatile defensively which would further improve the Thunder's defense. Overall, Murray-Boyles would do well in Oklahoma City. Golden State Warriors Despite the uncertain future of and the Golden State Warriors, Murray-Boyles would fit well in their system. Offensively, Murray-Boyles will do well as the Warriors operate a ton off the short roll. Murray-Boyles has the passing skills and the finishing to be an offensive threat in his own right playing off of Curry. In a way, Murray-Boyles would play a similar role as on the offensive end for the Warriors. Defensively, Murray-Boyles will give the Warriors extra depth in the frontcourt they desperately need. His ability to defend across multiple positions and rebound the ball will fortify the team even further. However, the most important thing is that Murray-Boyles has the talent and skills to be a long-term piece for the Warriors after Curry rides off into the sunset. Murray-Boyles to Golden State will be a good partnership for all parties involved. Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls will have an excellent player if they draft Murray-Boyles. The Bulls currently just need more talent on the roster given that they are in a semi-rebuild already. They lack any stand-out young talent outside of . With Murray-Boyles, they will have a long-term piece who has the talent and potential to be an excellent player in the league. For Murray-Boyles, he will find a place where he can continue to work on his game without the fear of needing to be a rotational player right away like in Oklahoma City or with Golden State. In general, Chicago will get a talented prospect for the future and Murray-Boyles will get a place to further develop. The post appeared first on .
• [USA Today] - NBA trade deadline: Six deals that make sense, including Jimmy Butler to Memphis
  Who is going to make a move that puts them closer to an NBA title? Six trades we want to see before the February 6 trade deadline:
• [Sportskeeda] - Steph Curry's sister Sydel Curry-Lee earns heartfelt 2-word reaction from Andrew Wiggins' partner on her latest sneak peek
  Sydel Curry-Lee, the sister of Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry, shared photos describing her start to 2025.
• [Lets Go Warriors] - KERR: Steph Curry/Draymond pick-&-roll “organic…connection”; 51 double our average; Moody at the 4
  👇timestamps below, scroll down or tap “More” … PREVIOUS VID: Steph-Kerr https://youtu.be/KT7ycjyBqwo … KERR Q&As: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszalip...
• [USA Today: Warriors Wire] - Injury Report: Draymond Green (calf) set to miss at least a week for Warriors
  The veteran forward suffered a calf injury in the first quarter against the Wizards on Saturday.
• [USA Today: Warriors Wire] - Celtics hammer Warriors in lopsided blowout, 125-85
  The Warriors offense went ice cold in a lopsided blowout loss against the defending champs on Monday.