"We love the way he's approached everything since training camp and expect more of that," Warriors guard Stephen Curry said.

The Golden State Warriors may be without some key players in Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Even though Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors won a thrilling game over the Denver Nuggets, the two-time NBA MVP couldn't help but marvel at Aaron Gordon's 50-point effort.

Holding serve in the non-Jokic minutes can be the difference between chasing a game and managing it. That kind of big-man— Big Val— basketball is mandatory if the Nuggets want to survive stretches against top-tier opponents. Every contender needs reliable relief for its superstar.

The Athletic’s David Aldridge proposed this massive three-team trade that sends Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga to the Chicago Bulls.

The goal is for those players — Cam Johnson, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Bruce Brown, a member of the 2023 championship team — is to allow the Nuggets to give Joker a breather without the team falling apart in games, and reduce the wear on Gordon, who had calf and hamstring issues last season, and Murray.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA game from October 24, 2025 on ESPN.

Basketball is back in the Bay, and Golden State Warriors fans couldn't be happier, especially one longtime, well-dressed fanatic.