The Boston Celtics demolished the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night. It was over from the beginning as the Warriors energy seemed dismal for a primetime game against a potential NBA Finals opponent.
The Dubs ended the first quarter down eight and then were outscored by 17 in the second, taking a 25-point deficit into halftime. This type of play hasn’t been an unusual thing for Golden State this season.
They’ve lost to the Harden-less Rockets and the Kawhi-less Raptors along with being beatdown by the Rockets with Harden healthy. The Dubs have put primetime games on the back burner, minimizing their amount of losses to teams under .