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The Jeremy Lin signing has become a minor problem for the Warriors.  It’s a sign, other than the terrible way they’ve been playing, that the honeymoon of new ownership is over and we’re now dealing with reality.  The little things matter. It’s not the money – Lin’s contract is roughly half a million this year [...]

By now the hiring of 22-year old Kirk Lacob as Director of Basketball Operations has been re-hashed quite a bit.  I was initially shocked and appalled by the hiring.  Although it wasn’t officially announced, somehow word got out that Joe Lacob hired his son to work in the front office and has been involved since [...]

Sometime middle of last season I wrote a blog about how Monta Ellis needs to be the man by letting Stephen Curry be the man.  What I meant by that was Monta Ellis shouldered too much responsibility, either by Don Nelson’s request, who is now aft, or because Ellis felt the need to do so [...]