The Golden State Warriors have announced activations for the team’s 2025 Emirates NBA Cup home games, also known as Warriors Cup Games, the first of which

The Phoenix Suns nearly blew a 14-point, second-half lead in their 99-98 win on Dec. 18 over the Golden State Warriors.

The Phoenix Suns will be without Grayson Allen in Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors. Allen was listed as questionable earlier Thursday, but he was ultimately ruled out with right knee soreness. He has started in all 18 games he's played. Jalen Green (hamstring) and Isaiah Livers (hip) are also out.

The Hornets knocked down a franchise record 24 three-pointers in a 133-126 win over the Hawks. Jalen Johnson had 43 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in that defeat. The Pelicans, Trail Blazers and Mavericks all snagged overtime victories.

Ahead of the contest, Suns coach Jordan Ott revealed his honest thoughts about Draymond Green. Ott and Green both started at Michigan State in the same year, 2008. In the four years that the defensive forward played for the college, the 40-year-old worked under Tom Izzo.

"Although Moody (GSW) makes contact to the ball, he also makes more than marginal contact to Goodwin's (PHX) head/neck area and to his arm. After communicating with the Replay Center, it is determined that the foul occurs with 0.4 seconds remaining on the game clock," read the report.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was left disappointed with NBA referees after their loss to the Phoenix Suns.

FVV added that The Klaw was unfazed by the challenge. As Leonard sat on the floor, getting loose with a foam roller, VanVleet recalled how assistant coach Phil Handy tried to rile the All-Star up by reminding him of what awaited him in Game 5.