The Herd with Colin Cowherd The Draymond Green Show w/Baron Davis: Reaction to Warriors' Game 1 WIN vs. Rockets
Apr 22, 2025
Baron Davis, former NBA star and entrepreneur, joins Draymond Green to dissect the Warriors' thrilling playoff win over the Rockets. They dive into standout play from Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, celebrating Butler's 'organized chaos' mantra. The duo also highlights the impressive performances of young role players Brandon Podziemski and Moses Moody. As they react to other playoff matchups, they reflect on the Lakers' surprising loss to the Timberwolves and the Knicks' comeback victory over the Pistons, all while embracing the playoff excitement.
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Warriors' Defensive Strength Shines
- The Warriors showed stellar defense holding the Rockets to 85 points despite 14 turnovers and 22 offensive rebounds allowed.
- This defensive effort provides a firm foundation to build on in the playoff series.
Jimmy Butler's Playoff Impact
- Jimmy Butler elevates his game in playoffs, showing enhanced aggression and smart defense.
- He and Draymond Green form a defensive tandem capable of guarding multiple matchups effectively.
Organized Chaos on Both Ends
- The Warriors' offense operates as "organized chaos," blending structured plays with unpredictable movement.
- Defensively, Draymond and Jimmy take calculated risks, making their approach opportunistic yet controlled.