At 11 p.m. Beijing time on December 20, the Warriors hosted the Celtics, the top of the Eastern Conference, and the real test came to test the quality of Kerr's new lineup.
After Dream Green was suspended, Kerr changed the lineup to remove Wiggins and bring in Kuminga and Podzemski, and this new lineup won two consecutive games, defeating the Nets and Trail Blazers respectively, and today's game against the Celtics is a real test.
This season, the Warriors' decline is visible to the naked eye except for Curry, with Klay averaging 168 points 39 rebounds 2With 1 assist, Wiggins averaged 12 per game6 points 45 rebounds 11 assist, these two starting stats are not to mention compared with their peaks, even they are not the same as last season.
In addition, Dream Green has also lost his former dominance on the inside, averaging 9 per game7 points 55 rebounds and 58 assists 04 steals 07 caps;Paul, the veteran gun who was exchanged for Poole, in addition to assists, averaged 74 times, 85 points and 36 rebounds, which is too far from the team's expectations.
Before the game, the United States ** was not optimistic about the Warriors, believing that they could not limit the Green Army Big Three.