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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.

Phil Jackson, Scottie Pippen and the Bulls

Heard a story about Phil Jackson and the Bulls from decades back, and I’ve always been fascinated by it. How much is true, how much is myth, I’m not sure. But here’s how it goes … So, it’s late in … Continue reading

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Hersheypark Arena, Martz Hall, Oracle Arena, Geigle Complex

There’s nothing like a great basketball venue. Does anything beat a great game, with a sellout crowd, at a special gym or arena? No, sir. Here are my personal favorites … my Basketball Mount Venue-More, if you will: Hersheypark Arena … Continue reading

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Tony Bonanno

(Updated from 2021) Tony Bonanno, was, essentially, an idol to me. If you grew up in the 1970s in Berks County and you loved basketball, you followed Reading High School. Period. End of story. And if you followed Reading High … Continue reading

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