The Golden State Warriors tallied their third straight win on February 28, when they took down the Portland Trailblazers. Tuesday’s matchup saw the Dubs claw back from being down 23 points to Portland for the impressive victory.
Jordan Poole poured in a game-high 29 points for the Dubs. He scored 12 of those points as Golden State put together one of their signature, monster third quarters. The Dubs came out of the half and outscored the Blazers 39-17.
After watching his team’s lead melt away, Trailblazers head coach Chauncey Billups sat down with the media. He shared that he’d warned his team at halftime that the Warriors were capable of a big run.
“We knew that they were going to make runs throughout the game,” Billups told reporters. “We had a great start, a great first half. I was talking at halftime, I said, ‘you know they’re going to make a run, this is what they …