Even though Stephen Curry scored 10 points in overtime alone, he still couldn’t save the Golden State Warriors from a loss when the team had 29 turnovers.
Suffering another narrow defeat against Oklahoma City Thunder, Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors fell to 11th place on the rankings with a record of 12 losses in 22 matches played.
The Warriors are facing many challenges and have not been able to find stability in performance, only having 4 wins in the last 10 matches. Sharing about this series of matches, Curry said that he was tired of talking about the Warriors’ instability.
Stephen Curry scored 34 points, including 10 points in overtime but still could not help the Golden State Warriors win.
This tense match could have ended in the fourth quarter when Stephen Curry had a chance to bring victory to the Golden State Warriors.
Also in the competition with OKC Thunder, the “chef” once made a basket to lead the Warriors to victory. But this time when closely followed by defensive expert Lu Dort, Curry was unable to finish successfully and The match entered extra time.
Even though he missed the opportunity in the official match time, Steph still shined at OT when he alone scored 10 points (34 points in the whole match). However, this effort did not bring results when the Warriors lost narrowly with a score of 136-138.
” I do not know anymore. This is the time we need to do something, not just sit around complaining or talking about our bad play ,” Stephen Curry shared with frustration.
What Curry alluded to was Golden State’s large turnover in recent games. In this 2-point defeat alone, the Warriors had 29 errors in losing the ball, leading to 35 points for Oklahoma City Thunder.
The young Oklahoma City Thunder players played very enthusiastically and effectively, perfectly taking advantage of the mistakes that the Golden State Warriors made.
Andrew Wiggins lost the ball the most on the Warriors side this match with 6 TOs. Draymond Green and Klay Thompson are right behind with 4 turnovers each.
Of the 10 players that coach Steve Kerr trusted to put on the field, there was only one player who did not make any mistakes in losing the ball, Corey Joseph, but this defender had the lowest minutes on the team.
“If we don’t find a way soon and fix it, the whole team will enter the new year with the same problems. I’m tired of talking and sharing. I want the whole team to find a way to correct mistakes ,” the Warriors leader added.
This is the Warriors’ third defeat in four encounters with the Oklahoma City Thunder this season
Stephen Curry clearly and publicly expressed that the team needs to find a solution to the turnover problem before the season enters 2024. From “head chef” Curry’s perspective, this is the time to turn things around. before it’s too late.
December has many important matches for the Golden State Warriors, especially the competition with the defending champion Denver Nuggets in the Christmas series at the end of the month.