Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr channeled Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp and called his team "f--king giants" after the Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 104-99 in Game 5 of their NBA second-round playoff series Wednesday despite losing leading scorer Kevin Durant to a right calf strain late in the third quarter.
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95.7 The GameSteve Kerr quoting Liverpool manager yesterday soccer win relating to #Warriors tonight “Our guys are f—-ing Giants.” “Sorry mom.” https://t.co/JNYPotqYeS
Klopp used the phrase after his side beat Barcelona FC 4-3 on aggregate after finding itself down 3-0 following the first Champions League semifinal leg.