The Warriors are right on the bubble. Although last night’s victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder helped a great deal, the job isn’t quite finished when it comes to keeping their playoff position. They have only two games remaining in their regular season schedule, and a myriad of ways they enter the playoff - or play-in - picture.
Read MoreThe Golden State Warriors picked up a valuable win Monday night over the New Orleans Pelicans, helping bump themselves to the eighth seed in the Western Conference. It was a “heroic” effort to say the least, both metaphorically and literally. After all, the Warriors notched the victory on the first-ever “Arena of Heroes” event, a collaboration between the NBA and Marvel, presented on ESPN. If you happened to catch it on ESPN2, it was, by all means, a first of its kind for the NBA.
Read MoreThe formula to tanking, as told by Twitter, revolves around showmanship. The tanking team must still bring in revenue, aka butts in seats. To do so, games must be exciting-- close throughout the first three and a half quarters.
Read MoreWhen the Warriors jumped out to go up 20 points on the New Orleans Pelicans with seven minutes left in the second quarter of their contest at Chase Center on Friday night, no one could have reasonably believed that they would run away with things.
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