Warriors suffer blowout loss to Houston in Game 5 no-show
HOUSTON — At some point during the 15-minute halftime break on Wednesday night, Warriors coach Steve Kerr approached Draymond Green with a question: How long should they try to hunt down a comeback win in the second half?“Five minutes,” both Green and Kerr settled.So Kerr sent his starters back out there to open the third quarter, down by 27. Dillon Brooks hit a fadeaway to bump it to 29. Alperen Şengün crushed a put-back dunk to bump it to 31.AdvertisementThe veteran Warriors sprinkled in a few response buckets over the next couple of minutes, but — without the requisite urgency or focus to make any type of run against a desperate Rockets team — Kerr called a timeout at the 5:51 mark after a Fred VanVleet layup put the Rockets lead at 29. Kerr emptied his bench and officially pulled […]