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The life of a sports fan can resemble the business cycle. There are ups, downs, peaks, and valleys. A sports season can be hard to predict but exciting at the same time. Some fans show their true devotion to a team by sticking around for both the peaks and valleys, and some become frustrated during the downturns.
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Dec 4, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) defends the shot by New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) during the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
The NBA Playoffs are finally here! The first round matchup of the number one and number eight seeds in the Western Conference will feature a team that has had the best record in the NBA for most of the season, the Golden State Warriors, going up against a team that earned their spot in the playoffs on the final day of the regular season, the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Mar 9, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) with forward Draymond Green (23) center Andrew Bogut (12) and guard Klay Thompson (11) against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Warriors defeated the Suns 98-80. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
The Golden State Warriors finished the 2014-15 NBA season with the best record in the NBA at 67-15 and the sixth best record in NBA history. They’ve set numerous records this season, and they’ve also secured home court advantage throughout the playoffs. The Warriors have exceeded expectations this season and have had one of the most successful and entertaining seasons in franchise history.
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April 13, 2015 San Francisco, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum (left) manager Bruce Bochy (center) and catcher Buster Posey (right) carry the World Series trophies from the 2010, 2012 and 2014 seasons before a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Chiu-Pool Photo via USA TODAY Sports
The San Francisco Giants have a 3-7 record, which is currently last in the National League West. The Giants’ 2015 season has certainly gotten off to a rocky start, as they’ve had to deal with several injuries to key players. The Giants have to find a way to overcome adversity. Good news for the Giants though is that they have plenty of time to recover.
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Apr 13, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) celebrates with guard Andre Iguodala (9) and forward David Lee (10) as a timeout is called after Thompson scored a three point basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
The Golden State Warriors play their final game of the season tonight and then enter the postseason hoping to make a deep playoff run. The Warriors have secured home court advantage throughout the playoffs, but they still have a long road ahead, as coming out of the Western Conference is extremely difficult.
In this week’s Warriors Mailbag post, we will discuss who the Warriors’ x-factor will be in the playoffs, the ideal second round matchup for the Warriors, and if the Warriors could overcome a potential matchup with the San Antonio Spurs in the playoffs.
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Mar 12, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Travis Ishikawa (45) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
The MLB season is just a couple weeks underway, and the San Francisco Giants are already experiencing trouble, in terms of depth. Some key Giants have suffered varying degrees of injuries so far, including Hunter Pence, Matt Cain, Jake Peavy, Brandon Belt, Casey McGehee, and Travis Ishikawa.
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