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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.

Long rebounds, scramble plays and loose balls have become the Warriors’ best friends

There was a sequence in Game 4 of the Pelicans-Warriors series that — once again — reinforced what I’ve been thinking for a little while now: The Golden State Warriors can win it all. The sequence was the kind of … Continue reading

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Curry’s game-tying 3 a thing of beauty; Gordon’s 3 in OT and Evans’ blunder pure ugly

Stephen Curry made the biggest shot. We all know that. His circus 3-pointer at the end of regulation tied the game for the Warriors, and they eventually brought it home 123-119 in overtime against the Pelicans. The Warriors are now … Continue reading

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Why foul intentionally? Because 3-pointers are a dime-a-dozen

We’ve seen it a few times already in the postseason — one team intentionally fouling another team’s bad free-throw shooter. “Hack-a-Whoever” has become a legit issue in the NBA and there’s a reason it has: Because there are respected people … Continue reading

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