Stories behind the Warriors’ 95-87 win over Toronto

Leandro Barbosa scored a team-high 15 points in 14 ½ minutes, and the "Splash Brothers" added 14 points apiece in the Warriors' 95-87 exhibition-opening victory over Toronto on Monday night in San Jose.[...] Stephen Curry will push the ball in transition and simply read the defense and flow into offensive sets if early looks aren't created off the break.The Warriors allowed Toronto to grab 19 offensive rebounds.Without consistently finishing defensive possessions, the Warriors struggled to regularly push the ball in transition and attempted only 70 field goals.Curry fouled out in just 19 minutes, 27 seconds, the Warriors committed 17 turnovers, and after just five practices, there is still a way to go to reach the next level of fluidity and rhythm expected in the second year of head coach Steve Kerr's offense.Ezeli was active on the defensive end, blocked three shots and altered a handful of others.[...] the center missed both shots badly, let an alley-oop pass from Draymond Green slip through his hands and didn't have his usual impact on defense.In just 13 minutes, he scored 10 points, drew seven trips to the foul line and showed versatility in switching out to defend...