Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors The Win Over the Thunder
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Jan 30, 2025 The hosts dive into the Warriors' significant victory over the Thunder, examining key player performances and their impact on the team's morale. They analyze how Chet Holmgren's injury shifted team dynamics and discuss Steph Curry's crucial role. The conversation shifts to trade strategies, evaluating the potential impact of trades on playoff aspirations, particularly regarding Andrew Wiggins. They also explore Buddy Heald's shooting and its fit within the team's offense, all while contemplating future acquisitions.
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Chet Holmgren's Injury and Warriors' Mirage
- Chet Holmgren's injury early in the season impacted the Thunder's trajectory.
- The Warriors' win at Boston initially felt like validation but later proved to be a mirage.
Steph Curry's Impact
- The Warriors aren't better than the Thunder, but Steph Curry's presence always gives them a chance.
- Keeping Curry involved offers the potential for unexpected wins like this one.
Curry's Clutch Performances
- Steph Curry's fourth-quarter performances, including long threes, have been crucial in several wins this year.
- These games against the Thunder, Celtics, and Mavericks highlight this pattern.