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Warriors' Week 1 Winners and Losers
Warriors' Steph-Dray duo struggles as new players shine in Week 1.
In brief
Warriors' Steph-Dray duo struggles as new players shine in Week 1. Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry and Draymond Green have struggled in clutch moments, while Graham Ike, Will Richard, and Yaxel Lendeborg show promise. Originally reported by Golden State Warriors On SI.
Warriors Start 0-3
The Golden State Warriors are off to an 0-3 start with many players disappointing.
Focus on Role Players
The Warriors need more from their role players, but the focus on negative aspects is mostly on the stars.
Graham Ike Wins
Graham Ike, a 24-year-old undrafted center, is fifth on the team in points and fourth in effective field-goal percentage.
Ike's Performance
Ike has made all three of his three-point attempts and is running the floor harder than any other Warrior.
Steph-Dray Tandem Loses
The Warriors' Stephen Curry and Draymond Green struggled in clutch moments against the Grizzlies.
Curry and Green's Issues
Green missed a layup, Curry missed two threes, and a turnover ended the game with the Grizzlies winning 111-108.
Will Richard Wins
Will Richard has been a clear standout on both ends of the floor with 8-of-15 shooting and four steals.
Niang's Slow Start
Georges Niang is 0-of-12 from three with six turnovers and shooting 31.8 percent.
Lendeborg's Offense
Yaxel Lendeborg averages 18.7 points on 44.4 percent from three with 13 assists and eight turnovers.
Front Office Loses
The Warriors had only eight active players on standard contracts for their third game of the season.
The headline
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry and Draymond Green have struggled in clutch moments, while Graham Ike, Will Richard, and Yaxel Lendeborg show promise.
