It’s laborious to inform if the Warriors as a staff or Steph Curry as a person is in a darker place proper now.
Golden State suffered one other preventable loss at house to a staff lacking it’s star participant after taking place 114-98 to the Miami with out Jimmy Butler.
Curry might be seen on the printed hitting a chair in frustration through the a timeout within the second quarter after the Warmth took a 42-29 lead.
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After the sport, he was requested how he suppose the staff can repair its struggling offense – one which has failed to attain 100 factors within the final 4 losses.
“I truthfully don’t know,” Curry stated. “We’ll attempt to determine it out. However I don’t have reply proper now.”
The sport had the identical tone because the one earlier than, because the Dubs copped a 129-99 loss to the Kings with out De’Aaron Fox.
The frustration from Steph is completely palpable.
“Yeah, I imply, back-to-back no exhibits just about,” Curry stated. “The laborious half is these are winnable video games in opposition to groups that, for no matter purpose, are across the similar [spot in the] standings. …We have now nothing to indicate for it, nothing actually to latch onto like ‘Oh, we’re doing this nice if we will solely…’
“Looks like each side of the ball are struggling. They’re most likely linked, in the event you make photographs often your confidence goes up, your perception that you may win the sport goes up. It helps you play protection. When you lose that spirit it’s obtrusive how unhealthy we could be at instances.”
Head coach Steve Kerr says he can see how a lot the Warriors’ woes are affecting its star participant.
“I can see it,” Kerr stated. “I can see it with Steph. He’s continued to be sensible evening after evening however at his core, he’s a winner, he’s a champion, he desires to compete on the highest degree. We simply noticed it just a few months in the past in Paris. The most effective of one of the best. He takes over the fourth quarter when every part’s on the road. That’s who he’s, that’s what he lives for. So he’s actually scuffling with the emotion of [the team] not being aggressive proper now. He most likely hasn’t needed to cope with this since his, I don’t know, his first couple years within the league. He’s positively scuffling with it.”
The Warriors have now moved all the way down to tenth seed within the West with 18-18 and .500 document after dropping 15 of their final 21 video games. Yikes.
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