Eight different players in the 1998 NBA Finals averaged more assists than Michael Jordan, and seven different players averaged more rebounds. In fact, Jordan led the 1998 Finals in just one category, the one people remember: Mike dropped buckets.
Golden State Warriors. The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Pacific Division.
For 16 months, the Warriors were the best and most thrilling team in the sportâs history, and, at least at the ownership level, all the success got to their head. Now that Golden State trails the Oklahoma City Thunder 3-1, these words from Warriors owner Joe Lacob are resurfacing in a karmic way (via New York Times Magazine): If you believe in jinxes, thereâs a solid case to be made that Lacobâs comments jinxed Golden State: