Old wine into the Warriors’ new wineskin. For his part, Wiseman is down with the cerebral challenge. He’s fighting against the urges to be defeated, to close the window on bitterness.

Whatever he has lost in pace and athleticism, Trippier makes up for with the tools and tricks of the old pro. Advertisement Eddie Howe, the Newcastle manager, loves him.

After Wednesday night, each team has one battle won under their belt, with the Warriors taking Game 1 and the Rockets winning Game 2 wire to wire with a final score of 109-94. Desperation was felt ...

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, forward Draymond Green and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels were ejected after an altercation broke out in the first quarter of Tuesday’s ...