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About Steinmetz

Matt Steinmetz is a veteran San Francisco Bay Area sports journalist. He covered the Golden State Warriors for the Bay Area News Group for more than a decade before becoming a television analyst with Comcast SportsNet Bay Area. Steinmetz can be heard on "Steiny & Guru" on 95.7-FM The Game in San Francisco, from 12-3.

A case for ‘hero ball’; Blazers can absolutely play better; Draymond Green in defensive league by himself

–If you want to know why teams don’t just “run their offense” in a game’s final moments or last couple of possessions, watch the end of the Clippers-Jazz Game 1. Both of the game’s biggest buckets — Chris Paul’s little … Continue reading

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‘Warriors WrapUp’: Draymond Green spectacular in Game 1 victory over Blazers; JaVale McGee provides third-quarter lift; Lillard-McCollum keep Portland in game for four quarters

One of 16 is in the books. It might not have been a thing of beauty, it might not have been their signature game and it may not even be the precise way the Warriors wanted to start the playoffs … Continue reading

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Blazers vs. Warriors: Game 1; interviews with the Portland Tribune’s Kerry Eggers, Washington Post’s Tim Bontemps and Tim Roye, the voice of the Warriors

The Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers are set to start their first-round series Sunday afternoon at Oracle Arena. For the Warriors, they’ll begin the process of trying to exorcise the demons of last year’s Game 7 loss to the Cleveland … Continue reading

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