The Golden State Warriors have been one of the disappointing groups within the NBA over the previous month.
They just lately misplaced to the Memphis Grizzlies (on the street) by a rating of 144-93.
The Grizzlies beat the Warriors by 51 factors 🤯 pic.twitter.com/ZQnvGYESp4
–ESPN (@espn) December 20, 2024
On November 12, the Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks by a rating of 120-117.
With the win, they improved to 9-2 of their first 11 video games of the season.
Nevertheless, NBA legend Charles Barkley predicted that the Warriors can be unable to take care of this stage of play.
Barkley (through NBA on TNT November 12): “I feel they’re too small. Everyone seems to be contemporary and feeling good proper now…Everybody feels good, and nobody has any bumps or bruises, and I feel their pictures are going lower. They’re enjoying properly proper now. I simply do not assume it is sustainable.
The Warriors have gone simply 5-10 within the 15 video games since that night time (they’re 14-12).
Clearly, Barkley appears proper together with his prediction.
Of their final loss to Memphis, future Corridor of Famers Steph Curry and Draymond Inexperienced mixed for simply two factors.
Through StatMuse: “Gamers with a +/- of -40 or much less in a sport this season:
—Bilal Coulibaly
—Kelly Oubre
And now, Steph and Draymond.”
Gamers with a +/- of -40 or worse in a sport this season:
-Bilal Coulibaly
—Kelly OubreAnd now, Steph and Draymond. pic.twitter.com/Fj9ZzInxnk
– StatMuse (@statmuse) December 20, 2024
The Warriors’ good begin has left them slightly forward the place they’re nonetheless tenth seed within the Western Convention.
Moreover, they’re solely 2.5 video games behind the Mavs for the fourth seed.
On Saturday, the Warriors will go to Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
