Another 17-point deficit. Another comeback victory. And for the Golden State Warriors, another trip to the NBA Finals.
The Dubs punched their fifth consecutive ticket to the NBA Finals as they dismissed a gutsy Portland Trailblazers squad 119-117 in overtime.
The theme for Game 4 as well as the whole series was all about mental toughness. Once again, the Warriors had it while the Blazers didn’t. Portland had their chances-Up by 15 in Game 2, and as many as 17 in Games 3 and 4. You can look at this as:
The Warriors gave the Blazers two games and they wouldn’t take them.