In the case of a 114-106 Friday night road loss to the Utah Jazz, you could say the Warriors should have lost by more, and you’d be right. You could also say the Warriors should have won, and you’d be right about that too. It’s contradictory, but it’s an accurate assessment of yet another close Warriors loss against a team with a significantly better roster.
Read MoreOn Star Wars Night in Chase Center, this was not the outcome the Warriors were looking for.
In a matchup of arguably the two worst teams in the NBA, the Warriors played an ugly first half, made a valiant comeback effort in the second half, and ran out of gas in the extra period to fall 124-122 in overtime to the New York Knicks.
Read MoreThe Warriors lose to the Memphis Grizzlies at home on Monday night. What will particularly annoy the Warriors about this game against the Memphis Grizzlies is not simply that they lost. It’s that they very easily could have won, yet they didn’t. Draymond Green acknowledged this after the game.
Read MoreEach of the first three quarters in the United Center on Friday night had the exact same feel: the Golden State Warriors played strong at times, but the Chicago Bulls used a late run to wind up with the lead.
Read MoreIn the NBA, not all losses are created equal. The opponent, margin of victory and context surrounding the defeat all play a part in determining how painful it is. In some recent games, for instance, the Golden State Warriors have kept things close and interesting against some of the league’s best teams.
Read MoreEvans Fournier ties a career high 32 points that included the sealing basket, pushing the Magic past the Golden State Warriors 100-96 on Sunday night.
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