On March 2, 2024, Beijing time, the Warriors challenged the Raptors away, Wiggins continued to miss this game, he has missed 3 games for the Warriors for personal reasons, Wiggins disappeared like before, this game for the Warriors as long as they win the game, the ranking will be upgraded by one level, let's take a look at the starters of both sides:
Raptors starters: Quickley, Trent, Barrett, Barnes, Poeltl.
Warriors starters: Curry, Moody, Klay, Kuminga, Green.
In the first quarter of the game, Moody's empty three-point shot, the Warriors took the lead in the start, Quickley immediately responded with three points from the outside, Klay was blocked by a rebound for an empty layup, Barnes hit an empty three-pointer, the Raptors played a wave of 8-0, Warriors Moody stood up and scored 4 points in a row, Quickley hit a three-point shot from the outside, Barrett hit a three-point shot, the Warriors immediately called a timeout, Curry came back with 3 consecutive three-point shots, the Warriors recovered the score, Paul hit a three-point shot at the whistle, and the Warriors trailed the Raptors by 3 points at the end of the first quarter 28-31.
In the second quarter, Barnes scored in the bottom corner, Payton raised the ball and scored a layup, and Barnes scored a layup from the left side, Olynyk finally had a three-pointer from the outside, and the Warriors called a timeout again, Dick broke through Paul and scored a layup, the Raptors led the Warriors 40-32, and Moody scored a three-pointer for the Warriors to stop the bleeding. The Warriors also came to stop the Raptors by 3 points, Trent hit a three-point shot from the outside, Warriors Moody also came from the outside, the scores of the two sides were tight, Moody broke out today, always stood up when the Warriors were difficult, Curry hit a three-point shot from the outside and the two sides were tied, Curry was fouled on the free throw line for a layup, the Warriors overtook the game, leading for the first time in the first half, but the Raptors immediately caught up again. At the end of the first half, the Warriors trailed the Raptors by three points, 61-64.