<h3>Rise of the Warriors</h3>
The story of the Golden State Warriors, after two seasons of dormancy, was rekindled, and although Klay Thompson had not yet returned and Wiseman was still injured, the combination of Curry and Poole had shown its might, and with the forward defense of Wiggins and Green, the team achieved a record of 5 wins and 1 loss, second only to Utah Jazz, ranking second in the West. In this game, the Warriors have to face the Charlotte Hornets, a dark horse team in the East, ranking fifth in the East with a record of 5 wins and 3 losses.
Lamelo Ball is showing off his talent, and there are scoring masters such as Hayward and Bridges, Rochelle and Washington, plus a veteran Warriors player Oubre, it can be said that the strength of this Hornets team can not be underestimated.
<h3>The course of the game</h3>
Stephen Curry had a cold hand in the first half, with only 5 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists on 2-of-7 shooting, but even so, at the end of the half, the Warriors still led the Hornets by 1 point at 53-52. Because Pooler performed extremely well in the first half, he scored 10 points and 1 steal in the first quarter of 6 shots 4, 12 points in the second quarter 5 shots, and soared into 6 three-pointers at halftime, which made many Warriors fans sigh, today's Pu'er tea is particularly sweet. But the Hornets also had the Odds, with Bridges scoring 21 points and five rebounds in the half.
After a bad first half, Steven Curry still did not find his form in the third quarter, did not score a point on 2-of-0 shooting, and only gave 3 assists, but Wiggins did not score a point in the first half, and in the second half, he scored 9 points on 2-of-3 shooting in the third quarter, continuing to attack the average of 18 points per game. At the end of the third quarter, the Warriors took a 13-point lead. In the final quarter of the game, Hayward and Rozier hit three consecutive three-point shots, the point difference returned to single digits, and the suspense of the game returned.
Curry returned to the court and finally found the feel, hitting 4 consecutive goals to get 10 points, and the point difference returned to double digits. Wiggins scored a three-point break and then took five points, the Warriors' lead came to 17 points, the suspense of the game completely disappeared, the two sides replaced the main players, and finally the Warriors beat the Hornets 114-92 by 22 points.
<h3>Poole erupted, and Wiggins clocked in</h3>
Poole was undoubtedly the hero of the Warriors' victory in this game, shooting 11 of 21 from the field, 7 of 16 from three-point range, with 31 points, 3 rebounds and 4 steals, while Curry completed the redemption in the final quarter, also had 15 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. Wiggins, who did not score a point on 0-of-6 shooting in the first half, scored 14 points in the second half, 14 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, and continued to clock out of work. The key to the Warriors' victory in this game is not offense, but defense, and the 14 assists in the whole game once again let us feel the charm of this Warriors.
The Hornets lost the game, Bridges cut 32 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, attacking and defending well, and the facts once again proved that he deserved the Hornets to give him a good contract extension. Hayward also had 23 points, 11 rebounds and two assists, shooting well enough from 8-of-15 shooting. Ball didn't feel good, with only 14 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals on 5-of-14 shooting, while Rochelle shot 2-of-12 with only 5 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists. Warriors' veteran Oubre faced his old club, did not score a point on 0-of-4 shooting, only 1 rebound and 1 assist, which is also a big gift.