With the NBA playoffs fast approaching, it’s time to start looking at the standings and the schedules. Each Friday from now until the end of the regular season, I’ll take a look at the West, and the path ahead for the Dubs.
The Golden State Warriors are in a slightly unfamiliar place in the Western Conference. That place is second.
Since Steve Kerr took over as Warriors coach prior to the 2014-15 season, the team has never finished lower than first place in the west. In his inaugural year, they won by 11 games.