Steve Kerr is confident in the Golden State Warriors’ progress this season, believing they are significantly better than last year’s team despite facing challenges like play-in games. After their recent win against the Utah Jazz, Kerr praised the team’s improved chemistry, two-way performance, and positive atmosphere compared to the previous season’s struggles with team dynamics.
The standout performance of Klay Thompson, who scored 32 points against the Jazz, showcased the team’s offensive prowess and resilience. Kerr sees Thompson’s role as pivotal in their success, highlighting his ability to score under pressure.
While the Warriors have secured a play-in tournament spot, Kerr remains focused on deeper playoff ambitions, acknowledging the tough road ahead. He credits the team’s resilience, adaptability, and leadership from players like Thompson and Stephen Curry for their success so far.
Looking ahead to a crucial matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, Kerr emphasizes the importance of winning not only to close the standings gap but also to gain a psychological advantage and secure playoff seeding. With stars like Curry and Thompson leading the charge, the Warriors are poised to capitalize on their growth and potential for a successful postseason run.
