For probably the first time in about five years, the Warriors are coming off a feel-good defeat. Yes, times — as well as expectations — have changed for Golden State.
The scrappy, young Warriors took a less than average Charlotte team to the end before losing 93-87 on Saturday night. The now 1-5 Warriors must deal with a much more explosive team in the Blazers, who visit Chase Center on Monday night.
Here are five questions about the Blazers, who are 3-3 after suffering a heartbreaking last-second 129-128 home loss against the 76ers Saturday night:
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