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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, right, drives the ball against Denver Nuggets'  Andre Iguodala during the second half of Game 6 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series on Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Curry captivating crowds in Warriors' playoff run

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich pokes fun at questions from reporters all the time and can be easily irritated and annoyed, especially after losses, which is what made his reaction to Stephen Curry sinking seven 3-pointers in Golden State's 116-106 win over San Antonio last month such a rare scene. "It's ...

LeBron wins fourth MVP, could be first unanimous winner

LeBron wins fourth MVP, could be first unanimous winner

The award puts James in legendary company with the likes of Jordan and Chamberlain. But will he be the first ever unanimous MVP?

Golden State Warriors' Andrew Bogut, top left, blocks a shot by Denver Nuggets' Andre Iguodala, center, as Warriors' Harrison Barnes, right, watches during the first half of Game 6 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, May 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Bogut giving Warriors big lift in playoffs

Sitting in the training room at one point earlier this season, Andrew Bogut wondered what Warriors point guard Stephen Curry must have thought about him after all the talk in the Bay Area about the two forming a potent inside-out combination. "He was probably thinking, `What did we trade for?"' ...

Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green (23) ceelbrates after scoring against the Denver Nuggets during the first half of Game 6 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Warriors defeat Nuggets in Game 6

The Warriors proved Thursday night they belong. Stephen Curry had 22 points and eight assists, Andrew Bogut broke out with the best performance of his injury-saddled season and the Warriors eliminated the Denver Nuggets with a 92-88 victory in Game 6 on Thursday night.

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, left, is fouled going to the basket by Denver Nuggets' Wilson Chandler (21) during the first half of Game 6 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, May 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Warriors eliminate Denver with 92-88 win in Game 6

 Draymond Green threw his arms in the air and ran to Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson for an emotional hug. Jarrett Jack squatted down, put his right hand on his head and closed his eyes. Stephen Curry wanted to see it all — teammates parading around the court, gold ...

Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee, left, blocks a shot by Golden State Warriors forward David Lee, right, in the second quarter of Game 1 in the first round of the NBA basketball playoffs on Saturday, April 20, 2013, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)

David Lee returns for Warriors in Game 6 vs Denver

All-Star forward David Lee made a surprising return for the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night after not dressing the previous four games with what the team had called a season-ending hip injury. Lee didn't participate in early pregame warm-ups, then sprinted out ...

Golden State Warriors head coach Mark Jackson, right, argues a call against his team with referee Tony Brothers during the first quarter of Game 5 of their first-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Golden State coach Mark Jackson fined $25,000

Golden State coach Mark Jackson was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for making public comments in an attempt to influence the officiating in the Warriors' playoff series with Denver. After Golden State's 107-100 loss at Denver on Tuesday night, Jackson repeatedly mentioned Kenneth Faried's foul in the first ...

DENVER, CO - APRIL 30:  (L-R) David Lee #10, Stephen Curry #30 and Kent Bazemore #20 of the Golden State Warriors during Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at the Pepsi Center on April 30, 2013 in Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets defeated the Warriors 107-100. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Images: Rocky Mountain low for Warriors

Facing playoff elimination, the Denver Nuggets played bully-ball Tuesday night to come away with a 107-100 victory over Warriors.

Warriors upset with dirty play in loss to Nuggets

Mark Jackson is standing up for his smooth-shooting guard who's constantly getting knocked down. The Golden State Warriors coach believes Denver is targeting Stephen Curry and intentionally trying to hurt him. A push here. An elbow there. Anything to throw an already hobbled Curry off his game. That's why Jackson ...

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2013 file photo, then-Boston Celtics center Jason Collins (98) guards Detroit Pistons center Greg Monroe, right, in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Auburn Hills, Mich. Jason Collins has become the first male professional athlete in the major four American sports leagues to come out as gay. Collins wrote a first-person account posted Monday on Sports Illustrated's website. The 34-year-old Collins has played for six NBA teams in 12 seasons. He finished this past season with the Washington Wizards and is now a free agent. He says he wants to continue playing. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)

Collins: Support after coming out 'incredible'

Jason Collins said he has gotten "incredible" support since coming out as the first openly gay player in one of the four major U.S. pro sports leagues, and hopes he may have made the path easier for others to follow. Collins sat down for an interview that was aired by ...

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