The Golden State Warriors have started the 2025-26 NBA season strongly, improving to 4-1 after beating the Los Angeles Clippers 98-79.
Golden State demonstrated their defensive capabilities against the Clippers, who have multiple offensive threats such as Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and Bogdan Bogdanovic.
The team also played a well-rounded offense, led by Jimmy Butler with 21 points, and supported by Stephen Curry with 19 points, and Quinten Post and Brandin Podziemski with 12 points each.
Butler praised the team's depth after the game.
The Warriors' strong start has led to Jimmy Butler issuing a "scary" warning to the rest of the NBA.
Author's summary: Warriors start strong with 4-1 record.