It’s probably been mentioned a thousand times just how good the Warriors are on defense this year. They own the league’s best defensive rating, have a perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate anchoring the middle, and recruited a few good 2-way guys as well like Otto Porter Jr. and Gary Payton II this off-season.
Read MoreOn Wednesday night versus the Hornets, the Warriors hit a total of 33 assists. It’s no secret that the Steve Kerr system emphasis on ball movement and man movement.
It’s one thing to be zipping that ball around the perimeter, but the game becomes a whole different story once players are cutting and setting screens for each other, which is so critical to the Warriors man movement on offense as well.
Read MoreThe 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.
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