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Golden State Warriors: Why the team’s motion offense is better than isolation

The Golden State Warriors of 2014-15 and 2015-16 were the epitome of a motion offense, whereas a team like the Houston Rockets exemplifies perfectly how an isolation offense works.

These are just two recent examples but there have been many more teams who play at each end of the spectrum and even more who play somewhere in the middle.

Recent Developments

In an interview on September 10th, Kevin Durant mentioned how he thought the motion offense that Steve Kerr devised for Golden State was limited and wouldn’t work in the second round of the playoffs.