After beating the Timberwolves twice, the Warriors find themselves in playoff position in the Western Conference with a 10-8 record. As Golden State travels to and from the Chase Center in its next seven games, let’s take a look at its next five opponents:
Read MoreThe opener against the Nets. Christmas Day in Milwaukee. The second half of last Thursday’s game versus the Knicks.
The Warriors looked miserable, and for all these losses, they were missing their “heartbeat”.
2017 Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green was integral to Golden State’s dynastic run and has sparked some of the Warriors’ limited success this season.
Read MoreThe Warriors have had trouble coming out of the blocks, entering the home back-to-back 27th in 1st quarter scoring differential. That changed, at least for Wednesday, as Golden State took the court in its “We Believe” threads
Read MoreThe Lakers led the Warriors for the first 45 minutes on Monday.
But the only score that matters is when the clock reads all zeros.
The Golden State Warriors (7-6) defeated the Los Angeles Lakers (11-4) 115-113 at Staples Center behind a 32-16 closing run, forcing a missed LeBron James 3-pointer as time expired to seal the victory.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that the start to Kelly Oubre Jr.’s time as a Warrior has been less than ideal, especially when it comes to his shooting – the forward shot just 33.6% from the field and 13.7% from distance entering Tuesday’s matchup against the Pacers.
Read MoreAs the Warriors have won six of their last eight contests, much of the credit goes to Stephen Curry, and rightfully so – the two-time MVP dropped a career-high 62 points last week against the Portland Trail Blazers before scoring 38 points in Friday’s win against the Los Angeles Clippers.
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