With the Warriors rolling and the Charlotte Hornets reeling, the home team will have a decisive advantage when the teams meet Tuesday night at Chase Center.
This is a test of sorts for the Warriors. They lost numerous games to inferior rosters before acquiring Jimmy Butler III, but this is the first since he joined them on Feb. 8. Coverage on NBC Sports Bay Area begins at 6 o’clock, with tipoff scheduled for 7:10.
With Charlotte missing top scorer LaMelo Ball (injury management on second night of back-to-back set) and Brandon Miller (out for the season with wrist surgery), the Hornets will lean on the explosive Miles Bridges, their No.