Nba playoffs: warriors coach steve kerr mocks rockets ahead of wcf

Nba playoffs: warriors coach steve kerr mocks rockets ahead of wcf

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Both the Rockets and Warriors finished the regular season first and second respectively and will now face each other for a place in the NBA Finals. Houston hold the advantage having


home-court going into the series and many have backed them to knock the Warriors off their perch. Golden State are aiming to win a third championship in the last four years. For the Rockets


though, they haven’t competed in the NBA Finals since 1995 when they swept Orlando Magic with Hakeem Olajuwon in his prime. James Harden and Chris Paul have created a formidable partnership


in Houston but Kerr isn’t concerning himself with what his opponents have. Instead, the Warriors coach is confident his team have the advantage of knowing exactly what it takes to win a


championship. "No, I like where we are. Our guys have rings,” Kerr said. “That's a good position to be in. “To me, the hardest championship is the first one, as an individual


player and as a team, because you don't know -- you don't quite know if you can do it. "Once you get the first one, there's a little bit of house money. But you want it


again because it's an unbelievable feeling. I like our position. “We're going to go in here knowing we're the defending champs, knowing we got a couple of championships here


the last few years. “Let's go get another one. It's a nice feeling to have and to go into a series with."