Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Defense keys Warriors' win over Hornets

 Dorell Wright swatted DJ Mbenga's third-quarter pointblank shot past the three-point arc and then followed the rejection with a glare that could have sent the ball another 23 feet.

The Warriors are sending a message, and, get this: It doesn't have anything to do with their dynamic offense. The Warriors want it to be known that they're playing some defense, too.

Following Tuesday's 102-89 victory over New Orleans, it's a little easier to believe that these aren't the freewheeling Warriors of the past decade, but they might be just as entertaining as those scoreboard-busting offensive clubs.

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