Game Preview: Warriors vs. Trail Blazers - 11/04/19

FOUR OUT

In the final game of the Warrior's four-game homestand, the Dubs welcome the Portland Trail Blazers to Chase Center in the first matchup between last year's Western Conference finalists. The Warriors have been rolling as of late, winning their last four games, including wins over the San Antonio Spurs (123-79) and the Charlotte Hornets (102-85). Last year, Golden State and Portland split the team's four regular season matchups before the Warriors swept the Trail Blazers in Portland's first Western Conference Finals appearance since 2000.

Stephen Curry led the Warriors to victory on Saturday, scoring 35 points with seven rebounds and four assists. D'Angelo Russell put together his third straight double-double, tying the longest streak of his career, with 21 points, six rebounds and 10 assists. He had double-doubles in three straight games from March 17-22, 2019 with the Brooklyn Nets. Full Recap

STAYING HOT

Alec Burks has remained a steady contributor for the Warrior's second unit, scoring 33 points over the last three games. On Saturday, Burks was a key cog in the Dubs' third quarter run, scoring nine points on three three-point field goals during the teams 39-15 run. The 12-point contribution comes one day after he scored 14 points on 6-for-10 shooting in the Warriors' 123-79 win over the Spurs. Through three games, Burks has gone 5-for-10 from three-point range.

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