3-25-26 Warriors Post Up
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The Warriors Post-Up episode recaps a hard-fought victory over the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting a 26-turnover performance that nearly derailed the win. Despite the sloppy play, the Warriors managed to outscore the Nets by 12 in the fourth quarter with just two turnovers, underscoring the importance of ball security. Host Tim Ruhl and guest Chris Tapps reflect on the team’s resilience, mental toughness, and the challenges of playing through injuries and fatigue after a long road trip. They praise young player Guy Santos for his poise and skill, while expressing concern over the team’s recurring turnover issues and lack of consistency. The discussion also touches on the Warriors’ push for a top-9 playoff seed, upcoming tough matchups against teams like Cleveland, the Lakers, and Spurs, and the significance of Draymond Green’s pursuit of all-time rebounding milestones. A lighter moment includes a nostalgic digression on the 1971 Warriors-Nets game with 45 turnovers and a fun tribute to Gary Payton’s 16 consecutive field goals, reminding listeners of the franchise’s enduring legacy and the rarity of long-term loyalty in today’s NBA.
Ball security is critical—26 turnovers nearly cost the Warriors a win, but they rallied in the fourth with only two turnovers.
Young players like Guy Santos are showing promise and composure beyond their experience.
Draymond Green is closing in on the NBA’s all-time rebounding list, highlighting his longevity and impact.
The Warriors’ playoff hopes hinge on winning key games against teams like Washington, Cleveland, and the Lakers.
Injuries to key players like Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Moses have hampered the team, but they still have enough talent to compete.
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Postgame Recap: Warriors Edge Nets in Battle of Turnovers
“We had like some glimpses that we looked already a little bit better, but at the end it's 48 minutes. And if the other team is making some weird shots that you don't expect in this, it feels like an uphill battle.”
Guy Santos: A Rising Star with Veteran Poise
Chris Tapps praises rookie Guy Santos for his calm demeanor and advanced skill set, noting his step-throughs and footwork resemble a seasoned player. His 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists are highlighted as key contributions.
The Turnover Epidemic: A Season-Long Concern
“26 turnovers. That's no way to go through life, son.”
The Road Ahead: Playoff Push and Key Matchups
The discussion shifts to the Warriors’ playoff aspirations, with upcoming games against Cleveland, the Lakers, Spurs, and Denver. The importance of winning 'must-win' games to secure a top-9 seed is emphasized.
Legacy and Longevity: Draymond, Steph, and Hall of Fame Dreams
“You get to see two players, two guys, going to end up in the Hall of Fame and they've been with the same team their entire career. That doesn't happen anymore.”
“You get to see two players, two guys, going to end up in the Hall of Fame and they've been with the same team their entire career. That doesn't happen anymore.”
“26 turnovers. That's no way to go through life, son.”
“We had like some glimpses that we looked already a little bit better, but at the end it's 48 minutes. And if the other team is making some weird shots that you don't expect in this, it feels like an uphill battle.”
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Tim Ruhl
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Chris Tapps
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Brooklyn Nets
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Draymond Green
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Guy Santos
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Steph Curry
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Gary Payton
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San Antonio Spurs
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Cleveland Cavaliers
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