Steph Curry loses his mind after Chris Paul hits the go-ahead jumper against the Cavaliers

Despite that Paul-moment Warriors suffered a defeat to Cavaliers 118-110 at home.

Steph Curry loses his mind after Chris Paul hits the go-ahead jumper against the Cavaliers

Steph Curry reacts to Chris Paul's bucket. (Screengrab via video: NBA)

The Golden State Warriors went through various twists and turns during an intense game against the Cavaliers. In the third quarter, there was the vital time Chris Paul scored which sent Steph Curry into a frenzy. At that point, the Warrior took a points lead with an 83-82 score line. This triggered an outburst of emotions from their star player.

When Chris Paul made an acrobatic shot and allowed the Warriors to gain a lead in the third quarter, Cheers broke up across Oracle Arena. Curry, a very competitive and passionate man, could not curb his excitement. It was such an intense game and the audience was already on their feet. Curry’s reaction brought more excitement in the crowd.

With the Warriors taking back the lead at this point, an upset was expected. Finally, the Cavs managed to win the match 118-110, though it had been an uphill battle throughout. Despite this disappointment, Chris Paul’s play continued to be the bright spark for the Warriors.

Chris Paul showcased his impact with a game-winning stat line of nine points, three rebounds, and a staggering nine assists in only 26 minutes played. His playmaking skills and court vision kept the Warriors in the game throughout. However, Stephen Curry showed that he can score by posting a 30-point game in only 33 minutes of playtime.

Warriors suffer second consecutive defeat to Cavaliers 118-110 at home

For the second time within a span of six days, the Warriors failed to secure a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite the Warriors’ valiant effort to stage a comeback and reduce a 17-point difference in the 3rd quarter, they still went down 118-110 at home on Saturday. 

Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers (via FOX)

The Warriors managed to reduce the difference to one point by the end of the third quarter, but they failed to maintain the advantage in the end and lost the match. Now, the Warriors are 0-2 in a two-game season series with the Cavalier.

Six Cleveland Cavaliers scored in double digits with Caris LeVert scoring 22 points coming as a Wareserve, the most ever recorded against the Warriors. More importantly, all the five Cavs’ starters had at least twelve points each.

The twenty turnovers by the Warriors contributed to the Cavaliers scoring thirty-two points, which proved fatal for them. In the end, the Cavs had 12 steals which portrayed that they were superior at youngness, quickness, and reach.

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