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Shayna Rubin

A closer look at the Warriors’ defensive woes on the road after Thunder loss

A five-game win streak at Chase Center had the Warriors dreaming of a turnaround. But a familiar nightmare on the road had some team leaders voicing frustration.

The Warriors’ 35th road loss Tuesday to Oklahoma City followed a familiar script: An early double-digit deficit, a hopeful comeback drowned by foul trouble and poor late-game execution. At Chase, Golden State rides that home court advantage to galvanizing victories, but they can’t seem to find such inspiration in front of a more hostile crowd.

After going 0-5 on their very first road trip, the team preached patience that the road record would correct itself. But now, with a 7-35 road record having lost seven straight, they may be running out of time to prove that they can win away from home.

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