WASHINGTON — Warriors guard Stephen Curry recognizes an important truth about athletic success: without confidence, it isn’t possible.
That is why Curry isn’t taking issue with the quotes coming out of Houston’s locker room. Asked Tuesday about his expectations for the Rockets this season, Houston guard James Harden told ESPN: “This is the year. For sure.”
During Tuesday’s episode of “Pardon the Interruption,” ESPN’s Michael Wilbon said he has heard from players on the Clippers, Jazz and Thunder who think the Rockets are better than Golden State. Houston entered Wednesday night at 47-13, a half-game ahead of the Warriors for the Western Conference’s No.