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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.

Talking Warriors’ blowout of Grizz, rivalry with Clippers and trip to San Quentin

Had a chance to be a guest on CNN International on Tuesday. Of course, they wanted to talk about the hottest team in the league and their ridiculous 119-69 win over Memphis. We talked about what makes the Warriors so … Continue reading

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Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson … and Stephen Curry

I had no clue when I was going to write in this blog again, but after watching Steph Curry play the first three games of the 2015-16 NBA season, it feels like the right time. I’ll try to keep it … Continue reading

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A very different side of Al Payton, who was known as ‘Mr. Mean’

My buddy James Dailey grew up with Gary Payton in Oakland, and the two of them used to play basketball together all the time. Back in the day, Dailey was also one of several young boys that Gary Payton’s dad, … Continue reading

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