NBA Standings

Warriors Soar Past Blazers, Clinch No. 9 Seed in Thrilling Contest

In a pivotal late-season clash, the Golden State Warriors demonstrated their tenacity and determination, prevailing over the Portland Trail Blazers with a hard-fought 100-92 victory at the Moda Center. Despite being shorthanded, missing key players like Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and Gary Payton II, the Warriors refused to back down and secured a crucial win that propelled them to the Western Conference’s No. 9 seed. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading blows and refusing to relinquish ground.