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Golden State Warriors To Use Clippers’ Words as Motivation

The 2014-15 Golden State Warriors were a very good basketball team. In fact, they had one of the best seasons in the history of the NBA. And yet that still isn’t satisfactory for many.

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After securing the Bay Area’s first championship in 40 years, detractors and critics sprouted all over–from Internet trolls to members of the media–to discredit the Warriors’ title run. One of the most notable voices belongs to Los Angeles Clippers head coach Glenn Rivers.

Rivers, who hasn’t been able to lead the Clippers to a Western Conference Finals appearance, suggested that the Warriors were “lucky” because they didn’t have to face his team or the San Antonio Spurs.