Though the offensive style of the two teams differed, Kerr once admitted that their defensive identities were strikingly similar, which is why he considered his Bulls team a precursor to the Warriors team he later coached.

Kerr leaned on his longtime friend and former Arizona teammate Bruce Fraser as a confidant and sounding board. Some of his anxiety over whether it would all work was alleviated when the Warriors dominated the Clippers in their first preseason game, then ripped off a 21-2 start to the season.

Stephen Curry has continued to lead the charge, scoring 32 points against the Pistons to surpass 25,000 career points, while Draymond Green has anchored their defensive efforts. Curry is the 26th player in NBA history to attain this milestone.

Just one month ago, it looked like the Golden State Warriors’ hopes of making a meaningful postseason run were practically non-existent. The Dubs were 25-26 and on the outside of the Western Conference Playoff picture,

Heading into the 2024-2025 NBA season, the Detroit Pistons had a different look from a management standpoint. Trajan Langdon took over the front office, while J