Warriors go cold in second half, lose to Pacers

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images This game was there for the taking, but an ice-cold fourth quarter cost the Golden State Warriors in their 104-95 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

The Dubs led 90-88 with 5:05 remaining but were outscored 16-5 the rest of the way. The Pacers followed the blueprint from the Warriors’ recent opponents and paid extra attention to Stephen Curry.

Indiana mixed up their man-to-man defense with a box-and-one that didn’t allow Curry to get going.

Golden State finished its seven-game homestand with a 4-3 record. Here are three takeaways from the loss.

The offense goes stale in the second half

The Pacers were playing their third game in four nights but looked like the fresher…