The Warriors’ last win over a true playoff team was in January.
The Warriors answered the big question of the last few weeks on Saturday night.Given the circumstances around the contest — the need for the Warriors to pick up a win — Golden State’s loss to the Lakers in Los Angeles it could well be the most embarrassing loss of the season for the Dubs.
The Warriors’ slump goes well beyond the absence of Draymond Green. The do-it-all forward cannot come back soon enough — his absence is acutely felt on both sides of the ball — but there’s no way that one man can patch all the holes this team has developed over the last few weeks. But until we see the Warriors play outstanding basketball for at least a week-long stretch once again, we have to presume that this team’s stay in the postseason will be shorter than anyone expected only a few weeks ago.
As if it wasn’t already apparent, these are not the dynastic Warriors of years past. This is a team that was playing two 19-year-olds in big fourth-quarter minutes Saturday night . This is a team that’s relying on players making the NBA minimum to provide maximum output on a near-nightly basis. This is a team that needs a mercurial shooter and an All-Star with mercurial aggression to be at the top of their games to win. This is a team that has one center and whose No.
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