Warriors’ biggest playoff wins since moving west
With Wilt Chamberlain, Guy Rodgers, Tom Meschery and Al Attles scoring in double figures (39 for Wilt), the San Francisco Warriors beat the Bob Pettit-Cliff Hagan St. Louis Hawks 105-95 to reach the Finals, where they lost to Boston in five games. First round, 1987, Game 5 of a best-of-five against Utah: First round, 1991, Game 4 against San Antonio: Insiders felt the Warriors had no business beating the Spurs, but the 110-97 win ended the best-of-five series, thanks to Tim Hardaway (32 points), Chris Mullin (23) and Mitch Richmond (17). First round, 2007, Game 6 of the "We Believe" series against Dallas: [...] considered the greatest series upset in NBA playoff history, it was finalized 111-86 with all of the starters — Baron Davis, Jason Richardson, Matt Barnes, Andris Biedrins and Stephen Jackson — contributing mightily. With the Warriors down 2-1 and looking vulnerable, coach Steve Kerr and his staff replaced center Andrew Bogut with small forward Andre Iguodala in a small-ball lineup and changed the series' tone with a 103-82 win, Iguodala and Stephen Curry each scoring 22 points.
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