Stephen Curry was back in Golden State's lineup and his 23 points helped the Warriors end a two-game skid with a 111-95 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday.

Quinten Post was not supposed to be a rotational player on a team with title aspirations, and he certainly was not supposed to be one of the better shooters on the Golden State Warriors. After being selected 52nd overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, Post spent most of the season in the G League and was expected to be an end-of-bench guy at best.

After a 6-1 homestand, the Golden State Warriors had a rocking start to their six-game road swing. With Steph Curry sidelined due to a pelvic contusion, the Warriors have dropped back-to-back games to struggling Eastern Conference opponents.

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry admits he keeps the same pregame breakfast unless he's feeling a little "frisky."

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Bank on Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors to bounce back from a bad loss in Miami when they take on the Pelicans' skeleton crew tonight, per our NBA betting picks.

The Warriors have a tendency to play slow-footed big men off the court, but Okongwu has just enough athleticism and mobility to hang with their small-ball lineup. Oddsmakers are expecting a pretty typical game from Okongwu, with DraftKings Sportsbook pegging his points plus rebounds total at 24.5.

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A dynasty is hoping to re-emerge. An All-Star is even more refined than before. And a rookie is honing the fundamentals at a rapid rate.