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Following a significantly large victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors would have to overcome a major obstacle to complete their perfect home stand on this evening. Rolling into town looking to avenge two consecutive losses were the always dangerous Washington Wizards (40-30). Thankfully for Golden State, Klay Thompson had finally resumed basketball activities, and was slated to start and play 25 minutes for the Warriors tonight. Thus, the honoring of the 1975 Warriors NBA Title would likely turn into a victory celebration, capping yet another perfect home stand for a dynamic Golden State roster. Nevertheless, the daunting duo of John Wall and Bradley Beal have generally proven themselves as a highly dangerous opposition, and the Warriors were certainly aware that they would have to proceed with caution. On this night, however, Washington was doomed from the beginning, as historical greatness was bound to motivate Golden State beyond any sort...

Fresh off of a tough loss in Indianapolis, the rejuvenated Golden State Warriors entered the Verizon Center on Tuesday evening prime for a daunting matchup against the struggling Washington Wizards. Early in the season, it had appeared that tonight's contest would feature two of the premiere starting backcourts in the NBA: the lethal shooting tandem of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson against the dynamic duo of John Wall and Bradley Beal. Unfortunately for Washington, Bradley Beal was listed as inactive for tonight's game, as he is still recovering from an injured fibula. Regardless of Beal's absence, the energized Wizards exploded out of the gate, beginning the game on a 9-0 run. Draymond Green picked up two fouls in the first two minutes of the contest, forcing David Lee to check into the game prematurely for Golden State. However, the Warriors quickly recovered. Stephen Curry, fresh off of an ankle injury, made an immediate impact, dropping 13 in the first quarte...