Golden State’s perimeter defense has been far better than its interior defense, allowing the sixth-fewest made 3-pointers and sixth-worst 3-point percentage. Conversely, the Warriors have allowed opponents to shoot 49% from the field, the seventh-best mark.

The Golden State Warriors are off to a good start in the 2025-26 NBA season. The “Dubs” improved to 4-1 after beating the Los Angeles Clippers 98-79 on Tuesday. Golden State showed off its defensive prowess against a team with multiple offensive threats such as Kawhi Leonard,