The Warriors’ Oldest Nemesis Returns With a Vengeance

It was long forgotten by the end of a stunning night, but Steve Kerr identified his team's fatal flaw at the exact moment it first appeared. Like a basketball version of a smoke detector or check-engine light, Golden State's coach jolted towards the court to warn of impending danger, unleashing a hurried timeout call midway through the first quarter. Complacency, Golden State's oldest and fiercest nemesis, had returned.