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Warriors 'best defensive game of the year' sets stage for big run

MILWAUKEE -- As he patiently answered questions during a post-shootaround media availability on Friday afternoon, Steve Kerr was asked if there was any more pressure on his team heading into Friday night's showdown with the Milwaukee Bucks given that the Bucks smoked the reigning champs by 23 points last month at Oracle Arena.

The Golden State Warriors head coach deflected the question with an ease that can only come from the confidence of having been to four straight NBA Finals and won three of them.

"No," Kerr said matter of factly. "You know what happens if we lose tonight?