Bay Area Sports 18-Year-Old East Bay Kid Wins $100,000 By Hitting Half-Court Shot During NBA All-Star Game Oakley teen Jaren Barajas stole the show at Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game, winning a half-court shooting contest against NBA star Damian Lillard, and earning himself a $100,000 prize in the process.
Bay Area Sports Steph Curry Wins MVP Trophy In Otherwise Extremely Humdrum NBA All-Star Game While San Francisco did pretty well hosting the NBA All-Star Game this weekend, the game itself was an absolute snooze, though Steph Curry made a wild half-court shot and took the MVP honors.
Bay Area Sports Sotheby’s Is Auctioning Off the NBA All-Star Game Players’ Game-Worn Jerseys, Including Steph Curry’s Should you be willing to spend several thousand dollars on the exact jersey that Steph Curry or LeBron James will be wearing in Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game, Sotheby’s is selling them, and right now the bidding for Steph’s jersey is at $13,000.
Bay Area Sports Yes, Charles Barkley Is In San Francisco for NBA All-Star Weekend, and Local Fans Have Already Booed Him Despite NBA television personality Charles Barkley’s claim that he was “not going to that rat-infested place out in San Francisco” for the NBA All-Star Game, he is very much here, and was quickly booed on-air Thursday as he gleefully antagonized local fans.
Arts & Entertainment Win Two Free Tickets to the NBA's All Star Game Concert Series In San Francisco SFist is doing a contest, everyone. You can win two free tickets to the NBA All Star Concert Series, happening down the street from the Chase Center on Pier 48 February 14 to 16.
Bay Area Sports NBA Wants Caitlin Clark in SF for All-Star Weekend Competition, But She’s Reportedly ‘Disinclined’ to Participate Last year’s NBA All-Star Weekend had a huge hit with Steph Curry participating in a “man vs woman” three-point shooting contest. The NBA wants Caitlin Clark in a similar competition this year in SF, but Clark’s not feeling it.
Bay Area Sports Charles Barkley Claims He Will Refuse to Attend NBA All-Star Game Because It’s in SF, Though He Absolutely Will Be Here The latest SF provocation from TNT jokester-analyst Charles Barkley was him claiming Thursday night that “I’m not going to that rat-infested place out in San Francisco” for the All-Star Game, though he has contractual obligations to attend and he surely will.
Arts & Entertainment Brace Yourselves: SF’s NBA All-Star Game and Chinese New Year Parade Are on the Same Weekend In Mid-February Get set for ramped-up security, surge pricing, price-gouging, and throngs of crowds, as both the Lunar New Year Parade and the NBA All-Star Game are in SF the same weekend February 14-16, and will double-team SF for perhaps the biggest tourism weekend in years.
Bay Area Sports NBA Season Preview: Warriors Come Out to Play, Without Klay, For First Time In 14 Years In a season where the All-Star Game will be played right here in San Francisco, the Golden State Warriors’ hopes to be contenders again probably depend on whether they actually have more than one all-star on this team.
Bay Area Sports SF’s WNBA Team Now Has a Name and Logo: They’re the Golden State Valkyries Tuesday morning’s unveiling of San Francisco's WNBA expansion team name and logo did not disappoint, as we learn that the team will be the Golden State Valkyries, with a kick-ass Bay Bridge-inspired purple logo.
Bay Area Sports It’s Official: SF Is Getting the 2025 NBA All-Star Game at the Chase Center The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will be played here in San Francisco at the Chase Center, as the league announced today, and we can’t wait to hear TNT analyst Charles Barkley complain again that he has to come back to the city that loves to hate him.
Bay Area Sports SF Reportedly on the Verge of Getting the 2025 NBA All-Star Game at the Chase Center It’s not official, but plenty of sportswriters with “sources” say that the NBA will soon announce that the 2025 All-Star Game will be played at the Chase Center, which means haha, Charles Barkley will be forced to come back here and get heckled again.
Bay Area Sports SF and the Warriors Could Be Getting a WNBA Team, Possibly as Soon as 2025 The WNBA is looking to add expansion teams as the popularity of women's basketball grows, and SF could be the next city up as the league hopes to add two more teams by 2025.
Bay Area Sports NBA Considers Pausing Season as COVID Cases Rise Among Players Yet another sport may see yet another inconvenient but prudent safety measure get in the way of gameplay, as we're hearing a report that the NBA is considering a one- to two-week pause in the season due to COVID-19 infections.
Bay Area Sports Affluent Crowd Quiet, Leaves Early as Warriors Get Waxed in Chase Center Debut The Warriors left their home court advantage in Oakland, as the roars of ‘Roaracle Arena’ quickly quieted in a 141-122 blowout loss to begin their tenure at the Chase Center.
Arts & Entertainment Stephen Curry Fined $50K For Throwing Mouthpiece During Saturday's Game During Saturday's Warriors game against the Grizzlies, Stephen Curry was ejected for throwing his mouthpiece at a referee, a move that will now cost him $50,000 after the NBA announced Monday that
Arts & Entertainment Warriors Enter Bid To Host 2021 All-Star Game In New San Francisco Arena The Warriors have formally entered a bid to host the NBA All-Star Game in their soon-to-be-built arena in San Francisco. This report comes from ESPN, whose sources say that they haven't quite figured
SF News Draymond Green Hit With Civil Suit Over 2016 Bar Fight Golden State Warriors fans may remember last summer’s unpleasantness on the basketball court, followed by some amusing Draymond Green shenanigans in which he inadvertently posted a dick pic on Snapchat. We may
Arts & Entertainment Kanye Kardashian Krew Visits San Francisco, Overdresses Your social media newsfeed might have already informed you, but Kanye, Kim, Khloe, and one of the Kleveland Kavaliers spent this past weekend in San Francisco. People, America's premier news source, reports that
Arts & Entertainment Guy Runs Warriors Championship Route As Steve Kerr Runs Thoughts On White House Visit The legendary @JimPlunkettCole makes the @washingtonpost for the 2nd time!! https://t.co/0Pi0XDjTNS #Warriors— PledgeSports (@PledgeSports) June 21, 2017 Right after the Golden State Warriors completed their NBA championship run, an aspiring
SF News Speculation Swirls That Warriors Will Refuse To Visit Trump's White House It is has become a fashionable and popular theory in these few days since the Golden State Warriors won the NBA championship that the team would boycott the traditional champions’ White House visit
Arts & Entertainment Everything You Need To Know About Thursday's Warriors Championship Parade The Champagne is beginning to dry, the hangovers are wearing off, and the Mission Street mayhem has subsided from Monday night’s Golden State Warriors NBA Finals championship win, which naturally means it's
Arts & Entertainment DUB NATION ON FIRE!! Pics And Video From Monday's Warriors Street Celebrations Mission Street celebrates #Warriors NBA Championship. #City pic.twitter.com/PZJm7uyHS5— Karl Mondon (@karlmondon) June 13, 2017 Sideshows, bonfires, fireworks, and lots of forty-ounce bottles: The streets of Oakland and San Francisco were
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS! Warriors Win Second NBA Title In Three Years The boom of fireworks just started well before Independence Day. The East Bay, Mission Street, and the collective populace of Dub Nation are now celebrating a richly deserved NBA championship. With a 129-120
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: Game 3 Win Has Warriors on Brink Of History, Title, 'Greatest of All Time' Chatter It is difficult to assess the Golden State Warriors' 118-113 Game 3 win in the NBA Finals (I believe we properly called that) in terms of individual plays, stats, and scores when so