During the Warriors win last night against the Timberwolves, Draymond Green and Jordan Poole appeared to have a moment of honesty with each other. It appeared that Poole made a comment that didn’t sit well with Green, causing him to stand up and get motivational in a way only Draymond can do. Shortly after the shouting, the two dapped up to seal the issue as nothing more than two teammates caring about the game.
Read MoreJoe Lacob, the Warrior’s owner, stopped by the Morning Roast podcast this morning to talk all things Warriors. The podcast is run by Bonta Hill and Joe Shasky of 95.7 The Game, the radio home for the Dubs. They were ecstatic to have Lacob on and asked him multiple questions, including how he felt about this season. He said, “We’re back! This feels like 2014-15 to me.”
Read MoreA lot of the attention surrounding Golden State’s hot start to this season has revolved around discrediting it. While the Warriors have admittedly had it a little easier than some other teams, their strength of schedule shouldn’t be indication of a fluke, especially when the seven teams with easier schedules aren’t nearly as proficient as they are.
Read MoreThe Warriors changed basketball. Steph Curry’s success and MVP seasons brought forth the 3-point revolution. He paved the way for scorers like James Harden to pick up their games, and inspired players like Trae Young to come into the league dropping 30-foot bombs like it was the playground. And still, he continues as the greatest shooter to ever do it.
Read MoreThe Warriors are 9-1.
Let that sink in.
Monday night, the Dubs welcomed Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks to chase center, and safe to say this marquee matchup delivered. Stephen Curry, in typical fashion, silenced the doubters with a massive 50 point game that has sent shock waves throughout the entire NBA community. It is almost as if everyone forgot who the best shooter in league history is. Shame.
Read MoreShooters around the NBA are struggling. The average 3-point shot percentage is one of the lowest it’s ever been, at 34.2%. Players like Steph Curry, Dame Lillard, Trae Young, and James Harden are all seeing lowered percentages even as great of shooters as they are. One guy who isn’t seeing a dip in his numbers - instead seeing a massive spike - is Nemanja Bjelica.
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