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Dismantled by everyone from Nikola Jokic to relative no-name players, the Golden State Warriors have not resembled the elite defensive team of last season. "I failed," Draymond Green says.
Draymond Green was not happy with the Golden State Warriors' defensive performance in Friday's 129-104 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets were able to put together a commanding victory over the Golden State Warriors for their second NBA Cup matchup of this year, winning in a 129-104 blowout, and effectively raising them to 6-2 on the season.
While Green hard sharp words for the defense, and himself, Warriors coach Steve Kerr noted the team's "lack of purpose and energy."
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In Nuggets vs. Warriors, Nikola Jokic registered a near triple-double to help his side crush the Dubs 129-104 in the NBA Cup Opener.
The Golden State Warriors have come crashing down to Earth after their red-hot start to the 2025-26 season. The Denver Nuggets blew out the Warriors 129-104 at Ball Arena on Friday in the NBA Cup, handing them their fourth loss in five games.
The Golden State Warriors will remain without their superstar Steph Curry for the blockbuster NBA Cup game against the Denver Nuggets on Friday.