Warriors vs Nuggets

Here's a look at what fans and analysts were saying on Twitter after the Warriors took a 3-0 lead in the series against the Nuggets.

With three minutes remaining, Wiggins drilled a corner 3-pointer to give the Warriors a one-point lead. After a quiet two games, Jokic bounced back with 37 points, 18 rebounds and five assists in game three. Unlike the opening two games of the series, game three flipped into a heavyweight battle.

Golden State can wrap up the series Sunday in Denver. Teams facing a 3-0 deficit in an NBA playoff series are 0-143. The Nuggets were in control for much of the ...

... The first sign of the Nuggets’ more aggressive play came in the first quarter when Jokic hip-checked Curry to the floor but didn’t draw a whistle. Trainers put a heating pad on his left elbow and forearm but he returned to action. ... The Warriors shot 68% from the floor in the first half and six different players combined for a dozen 3-pointers. ... Thompson (388) now in sole possession of third on NBA Playoffs all-time 3-pointers list, passing Ray Allen (385). It's what you prepare for and I don't take for granted nights like these,” Thompson said. Are we going to fight like hell and send this back to Golden State?” The other six losses were by an average of 16 points. ... I'm a fighter, I'll go out swinging.” Poole went to the bench a short time later, grabbing his left elbow. But we gave ourselves a chance tonight. I know how I'm approaching it,” Cousins said. We didn’t do that in Golden State. We put ourselves in a position late to beat a very good basketball team.”