Author: Michael

The Golden State Warriors have had over 600 players don the more than 60 jersey numbers used by their players over the more than 75 years of existence the team has enjoyed in its rich and storied history.
Founded in 1946 during the Basketball Association of America (BAA — a precursor league of the NBA) era, the team has called home the cities of Philadelphia, San Francisco, Oakland, and even San Diego.
 To commemorate the players who wore those numbers, Warriors Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who sported them since the founding of the team.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nico Hischier scored three goals for his second hat trick of the season and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Saturday.
Paul Cotter and Tomas Tatar also scored, Jesper Bratt had two assists, and Jacob Markstrom stopped 22 shots for the Devils. New Jersey won for the second time in six games (2-3-1).
Marcus Foligno and Ryan Hartman scored and Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves for the Wild, who have lost three of four.
Minnesota is tied with St. Louis for the top wild card in the Western Conference, with the teams six points ahead of Vancouver.

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ORLANDO, Fla. — When the Magic saw their 3-game winning streak come to an end against the Mavericks on Thursday, a key third quarter was what shifted the contest in favor of Dallas.
But Saturday night at Kia Center, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley‘s squad was not only able to weather the third quarter storm brought on by the Kings but actually rebuild and add onto its double-digit lead after halftime.
Behind a combined 63 points from Paolo Banchero (24), Franz Wagner (21) and Caleb Houstan (18), the Magic led by as many as 35 in a 121-91 victory against Sacramento.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jesús Luzardo got a handshake from Bryce Harper in the clubhouse and fist bumps or back slaps from other teammates on Saturday after striking out 11 batters in his Philadelphia Phillies debut — and his first regular-season appearance in 9 1/2 months.
About a week ago he watched his previous start, a loss for his former team, the Miami Marlins, against, coincidentally, the Washington Nationals, Saturday’s opponent.
“It just wasn’t me.

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MIAMI (AP) — Dane Myers’ RBI single in the 12th inning drove in Otto Lopez to give Miami a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night, the Marlins’ second walk-off victory in three days.
Myers threw out Tommy Pham at home from right field in the top of the inning, then delivered his opposite-field drive to right-center off Tim Mayza for the winning run. Kyle Stowers gave the Marlins a 5-4 win on opening day with a ninth-inning RBI.
Myers, Stowers and Lopez had three hits apiece with Derek Hill adding two.

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Major League Baseball legend Roger Clemens joined Fox News and “The Will Cain Show” this week to talk the 2025 baseball season. And his thoughts on President Donald Trump. 
“Let’s talk about the season, Roger what do you think? The easy pick, I’m not saying if you go this way you’re taking a layup, but it is the Dodgers again and maybe we are on the verge of another dynasty, the first time since the Yankees in the late 90’s,” Cain asked.
“The Dodgers are still the team,” Clemens said. “Right now, they are loaded.

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