The Golden State Warriors rarely have difficulty scoring points, regardless of who the opponent is because they have superior offensive talent on the perimeter, but their inability to prevent the opposition from scoring has been their Achilles heel.
The Warriors are one of the highest scoring teams in the NBA, and their offense led by Stephen Curry and Monta Ellis, is capable of keeping them in every game they play, but the Warriors have no concept of defensive methods.
It's painful to speak about Golden State's defensive ineptitude in terms of numbers, but it's necessary to grasp the full scope of the situation, to understand how long the road to recovery is.
The Warriors are third in the NBA in scoring at 107.2 points per game, but amazingly they give up a league leading 111 points per ...
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Article written by Hadarii Jones
If the Golden State Warriors Want To Improve, They Must Adopt a Defensive Stance
Posted: 10th March 2010 by Hadarii Jones in NBAComments Off on If the Golden State Warriors Want To Improve, They Must Adopt a Defensive Stance