In the NBA Playoffs, there are few pivotal moments that match the importance of a game three in a series. The winner can either gain valuable momentum to shift the series in their favor or all but cement a series sweep. The Golden State Warriors utilized this opportunity to seal the Portland Trail Blazers’ fate in the first round, and they did so once against the Utah Jazz.
But on a night where Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson seemed unable to find their shot, they needed a little extra help from their superstar acquisition in Kevin Durant get the victory.