The Golden State Warriors had every reason to win Thursday night in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo was sitting out with knee soreness, leaving the Milwaukee Bucks were without their best player. Before the game, Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield were all smiles during warmups, joking around with a young fan wearing a Hield jersey courtside. That lighthearted mood didn't last long as the Warriors lost 120-110 and fell to 4-2 on the season.

After the game, Steve Kerr didn't hold back about a frustrating trend that's been haunting his team.

“We're like 0-12 the last couple years when opponents sit their stars,” Kerr said, as per Anthony Slater on X.

It's the kind of honest admission that captures what went wrong in Milwaukee. The Warriors had a golden opportunity with Giannis on th

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