A Golden Mess in Oakland

Okay Nellie. That's it. I'm done with you-- we're done with you.

My beloved Golden State Warriors just lost by 35 points to a cohesive, professional San Antonio team-- their 9th loss in a row. I for one, am out for blood.

We didn't know exactly what to expect this season. We (and by we, I mean us real fans-- sometimes referred to as the "lunatic fringe"), dealt with the sting of missing the playoffs last season despite being the winningest team in history to do so. Okay. I can deal with that-- after all, we are kinda used to disappointment. Then we woke up to the news one morning that our Golden Boy, Baron Davis was leaving us for the smog and malaise of Clipperland.

That was a tough pill to swallow. There have been countless opinion articles I've read about the whole Baron thing. Folks like Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Merc and Ray Ratto of the Chronicle have given plenty of reasons why Baron probably needed to go anyway. I started buying into it, because I felt so damn betrayed. He enjoyed the best stint of his career with us, you know? We had....

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