The Golden State Warriors gutted out a 102-100 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday, despite trailing for almost the entire game. It wasn’t pretty at all, but one of the marks of great teams is the ability to pull off ugly wins when shots aren’t falling and the rhythm is off.
The Dubs had an off day, took the best punch from a sneakily good Indiana team, and will still roll into New York on Tuesday with a winning streak.
Now let’s grade the performances, weighting for expectations as always.