It was clear during the Golden State Warriors versus Portland Trail Blazers game that the veterans were mostly coasting. With Kerr announcing that minutes would be increased for this game, many expected a more deliberate approach, but in Head Coach Steve Kerr’s own words , the Warriors were “not ready to play” in that first half. Still, a comeback led by the young players helped the Warriors secure a 129-123 victory.

Trailblazers owned the first half versus Golden State

Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups has emphasized the importance of playing tough defense and running the floor for easy scoring opportunities. This strategy against an older Warriors team, who appeared to have no intention of playing their hardest, proved effective as the Blazers dominated in the first half. They outsco

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