The Warriors stumbled vs. Denver, never getting in a rhythm and going 3-27 from beyond the arc. Their defense kept them in the game but when you're not making shots you normally do, it's hard to get a win against a team that has brought its A-game and is trying to keep pace in the brutal Western Conference. - Luckily, the Warriors righted the ship on Christmas Day, behind incredible defense and an all-around great game from Draymond Green, who recorded his first triple-double of the season (11-12-11-2-1). The end of the game was controversial for some, but the Warriors pulled it out with the help of a new lineup: The Death Toll. - Tonight the Jazz come to town without defensive juggernaut Rudy Gobert. Utah is still a formidable opponent however, and the Steph-less Warriors will have to keep their defensive intensity high if they want to start a new win streak in the wake of the loss to the Nuggets. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices