The strategy called for the Warriors ... He was willing to go "against the grain of how I think about defensive basketball," though, because the Warriors needed something to change the flow ...

When the old illegal defense rules were shelved in favor of the defensive three-seconds rule before the 2001-2002 season, it ...

"Defense is all communication" - Draymond Green on why he talks a lot while playing defending originally appeared on ...

Golden State’s defensive strategy against Boston: Have Draymond Green, who was guarding Brown, sag off him at the arc and dare Brown to shoot. Here’s what Warriors coach Steve Kerr said postgame, via ...

The Warriors’ defensive strategy remains clear: make Green uncomfortable, force him into tough shots, and watch the Rockets’ half-court offense sputter like an engine missing a spark plug.

It proved to be a challenging night for the Warriors’ standout player, Stephen Curry, largely because of the Rockets’ relentless defensive strategies. Recently, videos of the game emerged on ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors' defense, which was so pivotal in their ... We were able, not to contain him, but contain the game with that strategy.” Whatever the strategy the Warriors tried ...

It’s just like a bizarre one, but it works.” In the Rockets’ Game 6 win, the zone defense was key to stopping the Warriors in the fourth quarter. Golden State missed 13 shots in a row and ...

The beneficiary of the Hawks’ strategy was often Okongwu ... helping Atlanta decipher the Warriors’ zone defense that fleetingly looked like it could be a comeback tool.