The Warriors did it again, using a big third quarter to erase a halftime deficit and run past the Blazers 110-99 for a commanding 3-0 series lead.
Author: Martin Rogers, USA TODAY
Opinion: Bucks, Warriors sweeps would set stage for ultimate NBA Finals battle
Both NBA conference finals have the potential to turn into blowouts, with the possibility of a pair of sweeps still on the table.
Opinion: Warriors’ uncertain future only makes them hungrier, more dangerous
Draymond Green admitted that the uncertainty over the future of the Warriors’ dynasty has given him extra motivation to clinch another title.
Warriors steal win in closing seconds to go up 2-0 on Blazers
Golden State stormed back from 17 points down, and Andre Iguodala sealed a 114-111 victory with a steal on Damian Lillard in the closing seconds.
Opinion: Trail Blazers need to get nasty vs. Warriors to avoid humiliation
It’s time for the Portland Trail Blazers to get nasty because, hey – if not in the Western Conference finals vs. the Golden State Warriors, when?
Opinion: Are Warriors better without Kevin Durant? It’s more complicated than that
With Durant sidelined for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Steph Curry and the Warriors looked more like champions than they have all season.
Steph Curry lifts Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win over Portland Trail Blazers
With Kevin Durant out injured, Steph Curry took over Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, scoring 36 points in the Warriors’ win over the Blazers.
Opinion: Houston, we have a problem. But do the Rockets know how to solve it?
The Western Conference semifinals offered perhaps the best opportunity for Golden State to be beaten in the postseason since the 2016 NBA Finals.
Draymond Green predicts easy fix and turnaround for Warriors against Rockets
Golden State has lost its rhythm and momentum against Houston, but Draymond Green doesn’t think it will be a problem to turn things around back home.
Why Rockets want to turn semifinal series against Warriors into basketball warfare
The Rockets want to match what they see as the Warriors’ questionable physical tricks, and to do it with even more assertiveness and venom.