Bob Myers discusses Jermaine O’Neal's advice that shaped Warriors dynasty
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Bob Myers spoke about the Golden State Warriors' critical period following their 2014 playoff exit. After losing in the first round to the Los Angeles Clippers, former All-Star Jermaine O’Neal advised Myers not to dismantle the young core of the team. He urged Myers to have faith in players like Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green. Following this advice, the Warriors became a successful dynasty, securing four championships under Myers' management.
- •Bob Myers shared insights on the Warriors' early struggles.
- •Jermaine O’Neal warned Myers against breaking up the team.
- •The Warriors lost to the Clippers in the first round in 2014.
- •Myers heeded O’Neal's advice and built a dynasty thereafter.
- •The Warriors won four championships under Myers' leadership.
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"The Golden State Warriors were one of the best dynasties under Bob Myers. Under his direction, the team won four titles and featured Stephen Curry, the greatest shooter of all time. In the early stages of the dynasty, however, the Warriors took time to figure out how to make things work. Myers discussed the team’s [...]
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