Toronto Raptors 112-117 Golden State Warriors: 5 talking points

Kevin Durant proved to be the key man in the Warriors' win.
Kevin Durant proved to be the key man in the Warriors' win.

#4 Late run saves clumsy Warriors

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Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant combined for a late 10-0 run to save the game.
Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant combined for a late 10-0 run to save the game.

With three minutes to go, the Warriors were down by five (122-107). Then. similar to their run in Game 3 of the 2017 NBA Finals, Golden State went on a 10-0 run to save the game. Stephen Curry scored seven of those points while Kevin Durant knocked in a clutch three from the left wing to ensure the Warriors have a winning record for the first time this season.

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They had left it late even against the Rockets, however there Durant's potential game-winning shot was called off as it was too late.

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Going by the culture of the franchise, there should be no fear that leaving it late becomes a habit for this team. Having said that, through these five games, it's safe to say that they look far from perfect and have repeated mistakes across the wins and losses.

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Edited by Yash Matange
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