Tag: Golden State Warriors

Despite the upheaval of the regular season for the Warriors, they never had a problem with the Rockets. Four games, four relatively easy wins. The season sweep was completed Monday night in Houston – a final 121-108 – snapping the Warriors’ 11-game road losing streak, the franchise’s longest since 2010. It was not a clean performance. The Warriors converted it more than 14 times in the first half and 20 times in total. They let the Rockets 18-53 stick deep in the third. Draymond Green described their initial level of…

Here are five notes from the Warriors’ 127-119 loss in Atlanta on Friday night — their tenth straight road loss — that dropped them to 36-35 on the season, just half a game into seventh place, leaving them even more vulnerable. Playing is at risk. 1. Signature sequence On the front side of a challenging road, the Warriors clearly didn’t want Steve Curry to play the entire fourth quarter before Saturday night’s game in Memphis. So Steve Kerr went in search of the shortest breath. Curry knocked out with 6:15…

SAN FRANCISCO – The visiting team chooses which end their warmup begins at, and Milwaukee chose the half court in front of the Warriors’ bench, pushing the Warriors to the opposite basket. When this happens, Stephen Curry alters his ritual trick shot, which includes a pass from pitch-goer Curtis Jackson. Instead of a deep shot to the nearest basket, from the Sideline Club seats, Curry tries to move from just outside the tunnel to the farthest edge. He tried this shot several times at Chase Center, tossing the ball like…