Golden State went on the road against the second-best team in the West without its two best players, and it went about as expected.
Read MoreAfter ranking second and 11th in the G League Bubble in scoring, respectively, second-year guard Jordan Poole and rookie guard Nico Mannion were recalled from the Santa Cruz Warriors to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday.
Read MoreComing into the season, Steve Kerr said that in order to be successful Golden State would have to finish as a top 10 defense. Well, we’re just about halfway through the season and that dream is becoming a reality. Right now, even after that atrocious game against the Lakers on Sunday night, Golden State has the number 5 defensive rating in the league.
Read MoreThe 2021 NBA Draft will be a defining time for the Warriors. They currently own two first-round picks for the upcoming draft, but both picks are protected. The first is a top-three protected pick from Minnesota, and the second is the Warriors’ own top-20 protected pick that got sent to the Thunder in the Kelly Oubre trade.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, just a mere two weeks before tip-off of the first game of the season’s second half, the NBA released the remaining schedule for the 2020-21 season. Usually, the NBA plans its seasons all in one piece, but they smartly planned in halves this time around, accounting for missed games, health-and-safety protocols, postponements, etc., due to COVID-19.
Read MoreOn a roadtrip of down-to-the-wire affairs, Wednesday was no different.
This time, however, instead of frantically picking up two technicals, Draymond Green calmly knocked down a pair of foul shots with seven seconds left to ice the game.
The Golden State Warriors (18-15) took down the Indiana Pacers (15-15) 111-107 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, ending Golden State’s time away from the Chase Center at 2-2. The contest was Indiana’s first game in a week after winter storms and COVID-19 protocols from other teams prevented it from playing.
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