The Golden State Warriors have found new life since acquiring Jimmy Butler at the NBA trade deadline. After flailing in mediocrity for multiple months, the Dubs have showcased a resurgent confidence amidst a 5-1 start to Butler’s tenure. Now 31-27 on the season, they are in the middle of a tight race for the middle and back end seeds in the Western Conference postseason.
Now that Golden State looks revitalized, high expectations are back. The Warriors are heading into a five-game road trip that will send them across the East Coast, but feature just one opponent with an above .