“We”ll just continue to see how he progresses and take it from there,” Walton said.
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“I’m confident I’ll be back on the bench”, Kerr said.
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For Utah, a good showing offensively could’ve meant another nail-biting finish. They scored 26 points off of Utah’s 20 turnovers, and also finished with 26 points in transition. Those numbers gave Golden State an open highway to its 27th win in 28 game.
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Jazz leading scorer Gordon Hayward missed his first six shots from the field and was held to eight points on 2-for-15 shooting, with Draymond Green and Thompson helping shut him down.
Andrew Bogut chats with coach Steve Kerr during the Golden State Warriors practice at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. on Saturday, June 6, 2015.
After holding a lengthy team film session to focus on defense earlier this week, the Warriors got off to a fine start against the Jazz, which was held to 13 points in the first quarter and 38 points in the first half.
Consequently, the game turned into a blowout late.
Jazz vs Warriors live at 03:30 GMT: Can the Jazz win three straight for the first time this season? But Golden State opened it up midway through the fourth quarter. Quin Snyder would call timeout, but Green promptly hit another 3.
“I thought we were pretty solid on defense most of the game”, Walton said.
The Jazz didn’t count on Bogut dominating, but that’s what the former Utah Ute did on this night. And respect that they respected the Jazz enough to play them and finish this game. “We went on a four-game losing streak, and that was hard to go through”, Jazz forward Trevor Booker told the Salt Lake Tribune after a 110-89 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday. “Usually we take care of the ball and do things like that”. “They had a couple of offensive rebounds, but we grinded out a good win, especially defensively”.
Jeff Teague scored 23 points and Paul Millsap added 18 for the Hawks. But really, the Warriors’ success has been built on the team as a whole. And even with Harrison Barnes missing his 11th consecutive game due to a sprained ankle, that depth proved to be everything against the Jazz.
Next up for Golden State is a Christmas Day game against Cleveland in a reprise of last season’s NBA Finals.
Special credit goes to Derrick Favors, who allowed 6-15, but everyone on the team helped out, including the wings.
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Backup guards Trey Burke and Alec Burks had 13 points apiece for Utah.
