The Warriors made history after beating the Memphis Grizzlies with a 125-104 win to register the franchise 73rd triumph to set a new record and became the very first ballclub to claim NBA’s best-ever regular season with 73-9.
According to an article of theScore, the Golden State basketball squad completed the season with a .890 winning percentage. They are six full games ahead of the next best club in the Western Conference, the San Antonio Spurs (67-15).
"It's a great way to finish off what was an amazing regular season," Kerr, who was also a part of the Bulls squad that held the record for 20 years, said. …show more content…
I thought it was like DiMaggio's hit streak, really. I was wrong, but I will say the same thing now that I said 20 years ago, `I don't think this one will ever be broken.' Somebody's got to go 74-8. I don't see it, and I hope our fans aren't expecting that next year."
With a new record written, the reigning MVP Stephen Curry also etched his name in the NBA’s book of history. The league’s leader in points per game achieved another shooting milestone by becoming the first ever NBA player to make 400 three-pointers in a season. Curry capped the regular season with a 402 total treys made.
The Warriors will still need 16 victories more for a widespread consideration as the best team ever. If they fail, it’s not for lack of motivation. These Warriors burn to be the best, whether you’re ready or not, whether you admit it or not. History is happening in Oakland. It’s happening quickly, as men of considerable ambition dictate its