The host of ESPN’s “First Take” said on today’s show that he believes the 6-1 Golden State Warriors are going all the way this season and bringing the Larry O’Brien Trophy back to the Bay Area.
Read MoreAfter last night’s win against the Hornets, Warriors superstar and greatest point guard of all time Steph Curry had some great praise for Steve Kerr.
Curry, after a game uncharacteristic of the 2x MVP, was still in good spirits.
Read MoreIn early January of 2021, there was an article on NBA Analysis Network talking about three unorthodox Warriors trade targets to get Steph Curry some help. It was clear that, while Steph was playing pretty well to kick off the season even before his spring warpath, the Warriors needed some more buckets. As the 2021-2022 season picks up and the Warriors are 6-1, a lot of questions have been answered about how much better this team is than last year’s: The Dubs boast the best defensive rating in NBA history since the ‘04 Pistons, have an extra bucket-getter in Jordan Poole, and have made drastic improvements to their spacing.
Read MoreMore details are coming out about the non-COVID illness Stephen Curry has been dealing with.
And while it was significant enough to prevent Curry from practicing – the only action for Curry recently was in the victory over Charlotte, as the two-time MVP missed practice ahead of Wednesday’s game – a more encouraging sign is Curry’s illness was not significant enough to deter a Golden State victory.
Read MoreThe Golden State Warriors have made one thing abundantly clear in the early part of the season.
The Dubs are going to hang their hats on the defensive end of the floor.
Look no further than Wednesday night when they held the Charlotte Hornets, the league's highest-scoring team, to a mere 92 points.
Read MoreThe Warriors won their second straight game in a row by double digits, moving them to 6-1. Their success may be surprising to some fans, or haters, but the improved play can be credited to multiple people, not just the usual suspects.
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