The Golden State Warriors ability to score points has been the gold standard in the NBA for some time now. The Splash Brothers and their teammates are best known for raining down three-pointers from everywhere on the court, but there’s a lot of other things the Warriors do well that make their offense the envy around the league.
Over the summer, Stephen Shea wrote a great article revealing the key factors of a progressive offense. Not surprisingly, the Warriors fared extremely well in all facets: shot selection, ball movement and counterattack. Stephen Curry’s crew has posted the highest Modern Offensive Strategy Scores (MOSS) in three successive seasons, simply blowing away the competition.