Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod Warriors v. Rockets Game 4 Post Game
Apr 29, 2025
Ethan Strauss, a former beat writer with deep insights into the Warriors, joins Sam and Tommy to dissect a thrilling Game 4 victory. They delve into the dramatic altercation involving Draymond Green and discuss impactful lineup changes. The conversation heats up as they analyze crucial player performances and the evolving tactics in modern basketball. With an optimistic tone, they reflect on playoff dynamics, chemistry, and the strategic moves needed for continued success against the Rockets.
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Warriors Key Series Win
- The Warriors' win in Game 4 was pivotal in the series against the Rockets.
- Houston's intensity nearly unsettled key Warriors players, but Golden State found ways to prevail.
Jimmy Butler’s Impactful Role
- Jimmy Butler's presence stabilizes the Warriors late in games.
- His calm, effective play offsets Steph and Draymond's fatigue or foul trouble.
Brooks-Curry Altercation Anecdote
- Dylan Brooks intentionally tripped Steph Curry, sparking tensions.
- Draymond Green's mild reaction was tempered by his reputation and the league's likely bias.