Warriors’ Marreese Speights set winning tone

Speights scored 14 points off the bench, including nine in a second-quarter flurry, as Golden State stayed alive with a 120-111 victory. On Tuesday night, amid the doom and gloom of his team's blowout loss in Game 4, Speights was one of the few Warriors players to surface on social media. Head coach Steve Kerr went straight to the source of his team's homecourt advantage in advance of Thursday night's unexpected elimination game: the fans. The crowd arrived much later than usual for the first two games of the series, no doubt slowed by Bay Area rush-hour traffic; Thursday night's turnout at tip-off was noticeably better. Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were named to the All-NBA teams, once again putting the Warriors' trio in a conversation with some of the greats in franchise history. Curry received first-team votes from all 129 members of a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters who regularly cover the NBA, and Green (second team) and Thompson (third team) also were honored. Curry is the first Warriors player named to three consecutive All-NBA teams since Chris Mullin did it four straight seasons (1989-92) and the first to earn back-to-back first-team honors...