The Warriors' title defense season has had its fair share of drama, adversity, and agendas; from Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole in the face during training camp and trading the former 2020 second overall pick James Wiseman to the Pistons, to having an inexcusable road record of 8-29 after beating the lowly Houston Rockets 121-108 at their arena, there’s been plenty of headlines surrounding Golden State.
Read MoreWe were sure this would be cleaned up by now.
Read MoreThe Warriors' season this year has been a roller coaster of emotion, from lows of losing games against the lowly Pistons, Magic, and Hornets to highs of winning consecutive home games against title contenders in the Bucks and Suns.
Read MoreThere have been a lot of questions surrounding the Golden State Warriors this season. How will Jordan Poole adjust to moving to the bench after winning a championship? Will Klay Thompson be able to get back to pre-injury form after two major leg injuries? Will general manager Bob Myers receive a new contract after the end of this season? One question that needs to be addressed soon is who they will give their fifteenth and final roster spot to this season.
Read MoreWhen the Warriors were seeking to shore up their bench after losing Otto Porter Jr. and Gary Payton II to free agency, Donte DiVincenzo was a gamble. He had a smattering of injury issues to end a promising tenure in Milwaukee before moving on to Sacramento whilst they were still searching for a full basketball identity: He wasn’t playing his best basketball, and it was unclear whether that was his new normal.
Read MoreDecember may have been a bit of a fluke. A 5-game winstreak at home was nullified largely by a slow start to the season, and although the Warriors were playing some good basketball the last time they won as many games in a row, it was largely on the success of their stars instead of their signature team-oriented ball they’ve been playing.
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