Pace of play is a factor far too often overlooked in the NBA. Teams play at different speeds, taking particular amounts of time to possess the ball and attempt shots. If one team plays at their tempo and prevents the other team from doing so, they give themselves a massive advantage. It isn’t talked about much when discussing wins and losses, but it can be incredibly important.
Read MoreThe end of a decade means a time to reflect on many of the events that have transpired over the past 10 years. Everyone begins asking questions of what moments, people and things meant the most over that time frame. What was the biggest news story? The best movie? The most interesting viral video? And here at WarriorsTalk, we’d like to offer up our own question for contemplation: Which team should be named NBA team of the decade from 2010 to 2019? (Hint: It’s the Golden State Warriors, but there was some competition)
Read MoreIn the case of a 114-106 Friday night road loss to the Utah Jazz, you could say the Warriors should have lost by more, and you’d be right. You could also say the Warriors should have won, and you’d be right about that too. It’s contradictory, but it’s an accurate assessment of yet another close Warriors loss against a team with a significantly better roster.
Read MoreIt was recently reported that the Warriors would be sending rookie Jordan Poole to the G-League to suit up for the Santa Cruz Warriors. The move could happen as early as this week.
Read MoreOn Star Wars Night in Chase Center, this was not the outcome the Warriors were looking for.
In a matchup of arguably the two worst teams in the NBA, the Warriors played an ugly first half, made a valiant comeback effort in the second half, and ran out of gas in the extra period to fall 124-122 in overtime to the New York Knicks.
Read MoreThe Warriors lose to the Memphis Grizzlies at home on Monday night. What will particularly annoy the Warriors about this game against the Memphis Grizzlies is not simply that they lost. It’s that they very easily could have won, yet they didn’t. Draymond Green acknowledged this after the game.
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