When a team dominates the NBA, there’s always talk of fatigue, and of championship hangovers. The Golden State Warriors are not immune to such talk, and how can they be?
While half of the league’s teams settle into hibernation in early-mid April, the Warriors have played deep into June in four consecutive years. And, for the fourth straight autumn, they begin the season as favorites to hoist the Larry O’Brien trophy in roughly 100 games.
It can take a toll.
Draymond Green understands that, and, perhaps surprisingly, isn’t afraid to admit it.