The Warriors found themselves down 19 at one point in the first half of their Thanksgiving Eve game versus the Sixers. But thanks to Toscano-Anderson's twenty-five minutes of energetic play, they managed to claw their way back into the game and win. He was by far the best Warrior off the bench as he finished with 13 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, along with 2 blocks, plus he made all six of his shots that he took. He also finished with a plus minus of +21 and in the words of Anthony Slater, “It is the second sluggish game he’s flipped with his energy in the last week.”
Read MoreDespite another MVP-esque performance from Steph Curry (37 points on 52% shooting) and a strong performance from the Warriors as a whole, Golden State lost their first game of the play-in tournament to the Lakers tonight, 103-100.
Read MoreThe days that Juan Toscano-Anderson got DNP’s in the box score are long gone. After a career night against the Cavaliers (20 points on 8-9 FG and 3-4 3PT, 7 rebounds, 3 assists), JTA has become arguably the most productive player coming off the bench for the Warriors. What I love about him is that no one can out-hustle him out there. And I mean no one. He’s pretty much a current version of Matt Barnes, finding a way to make an impact in any way possible. A utility man who can make positive contributions on both ends of the floor.
Read MoreOn a roadtrip of down-to-the-wire affairs, Wednesday was no different.
This time, however, instead of frantically picking up two technicals, Draymond Green calmly knocked down a pair of foul shots with seven seconds left to ice the game.
The Golden State Warriors (18-15) took down the Indiana Pacers (15-15) 111-107 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, ending Golden State’s time away from the Chase Center at 2-2. The contest was Indiana’s first game in a week after winter storms and COVID-19 protocols from other teams prevented it from playing.
Read MoreWhen G League play in Orlando tips off on February 10 at 8 AM PT, the Warriors’ affiliate will have recent draft selections and a 2019 NBA Champion with them in the Bubble.
The Santa Cruz Warriors are one of 18 teams going to the G League Bubble – which runs from February 10 to March 6 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex – with a roster featuring 2019 draft picks Jordan Poole and Alen Smailagić, 2020 second-rounder Nico Mannion and former Warrior and member of the 2019 Toronto Raptors Jeremy Lin.
Read MoreWhen Juan Toscano-Anderson signed with the Warriors in early February, it was a big deal for him personally, and not just because it marked his NBA debut. Toscano-Anderson is an Oakland native and grew up a Warriors fan, and now he had a chance to play for his hometown team. He would gain a new level of recognition throughout the Bay Area while fulfilling lifelong dreams.
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