As the NBA Playoffs continue into the second round, it appears to be an open race out in the Western Conference. That bodes well for the Golden State Warriors, who will look to reemerge as a legitimate contender after missing out on the playoffs following an exit in the play-in tournament. The 2020-2021 season was proof that the Warriors can compete at a high level, so long as everyone, from the front office to the coaching staff, stays the course. In addition, some roster help is a vital need to extend their season into the postseason.
Read MoreIs this season considered a success for the Warriors? The Dubs didn’t make it to the playoffs and in my mind, that’s what constitutes a successful season. With that being said, I say no but that doesn’t mean there weren’t some bright spots from this past campaign that make me very excited for the future. I will always remember that six-game winning streak at the end of the season which included wins over Utah and Phoenix. That was really special.
Read MoreIt’s not an understatement to say that the 2020-2021 Golden State Warriors season was one that was hard to stomach. After a Klay Thompson Achilles injury appeared to doom the season before it tipped off, we witnessed peak-level Stephen Curry performances that were highlighted by an absurd scoring barrage in the month of April. Those highs would only be matched with gut-wrenching losses and frustrating missed opportunities that ultimately led to a postseason absence for the Golden State Warriors.
Read MoreA week ago, the Warriors guaranteed themselves a home game in the play-in tournament with a victory over the Grizzlies.
But when it came time to clinch a playoff spot against the same Memphis team, Golden State fell just short.
Read MoreThe Twitter world exploded at the clown that is known as “The King”. Is this your king?
Read MoreDespite another MVP-esque performance from Steph Curry (37 points on 52% shooting) and a strong performance from the Warriors as a whole, Golden State lost their first game of the play-in tournament to the Lakers tonight, 103-100.
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