The Warriors did it again, using a big third quarter to erase a halftime deficit and run past the Blazers 110-99 for a commanding 3-0 series lead.
Author: Martin Rogers, USA TODAY
Opinion: Bucks, Warriors sweeps would set stage for ultimate NBA Finals battle
Both NBA conference finals have the potential to turn into blowouts, with the possibility of a pair of sweeps still on the table.
Opinion: Warriors’ uncertain future only makes them hungrier, more dangerous
Draymond Green admitted that the uncertainty over the future of the Warriors’ dynasty has given him extra motivation to clinch another title.
Warriors steal win in closing seconds to go up 2-0 on Blazers
Golden State stormed back from 17 points down, and Andre Iguodala sealed a 114-111 victory with a steal on Damian Lillard in the closing seconds.
Opinion: Trail Blazers need to get nasty vs. Warriors to avoid humiliation
It’s time for the Portland Trail Blazers to get nasty because, hey – if not in the Western Conference finals vs. the Golden State Warriors, when?
Opinion: Are Warriors better without Kevin Durant? It’s more complicated than that
With Durant sidelined for Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Steph Curry and the Warriors looked more like champions than they have all season.
Steph Curry lifts Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win over Portland Trail Blazers
With Kevin Durant out injured, Steph Curry took over Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, scoring 36 points in the Warriors’ win over the Blazers.
Opinion: Think Damian Lillard and the Blazers don’t have a chance in these NBA playoffs? Think again.
Portland isn’t the favorite to win the NBA title. There are better teams in the West. But Damian Lillard & Co. may go further than you think.
Rockets’ James Harden on injury to his eyes: ‘I could barely see’
Rockets star James Harden dealt with bleeding in both eyes, including a lacerated left eyelid, following an accidental poke by Draymond Green.
Rockets, Warriors coaches say they’ll ‘deal with’ officiating controversies
Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni and the Golden State Warriors’ say their teams will try not to react to ‘annoying’ officiating decisions.