Not only did Kerr believe Golden State could play better in the 103-86 win, but superstar guard Stephen Curry had to leave the game, which was also worrying. While Curry returned after leaving the game with an apparent thumb injury, he certainly re-aggravated the injury.

Things are not looking too golden in Golden State. Just days before the playoffs, Stephen Curry —the beating heart and soul of the franchise — exited Friday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a right thumb injury.