Monday set the Golden State Warriors up for success. However, as the Warriors experienced in the 2024-25 season, plans don't always come to fruition. Despite playing one of the worst teams in the NBA, the short-handed Warriors fell to the lottery-bound Toronto Raptors 104-101.

Ochai Agbaji scored two key baskets late in the fourth quarter to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 104-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena.

How the Golden State Warriors defend forwards RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes will be key to securing a win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday.

The Warriors (19-20) led by as much as nine in the fourth quarter, but Curry and Co. couldn’t fend off Toronto in a 104-101 defeat. The Raptors now have nine wins and the Warriors, for the first time all season, are below .500. They’re now 11-13 in clutch games.

A result like Toronto's 104-101 comeback victory Monday over Golden State — a rare bright spot in a forgettable season for the Raptors — can help build a foundation for a team with an eye on the future.

Dating back to the NBA offseason, the Golden State Warriors have been linked to Jimmy Butler. As a premier two-way player, there is no doubt that he would make the Warriors better, and his recent trade request just added fuel to the rumor fire.

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The Golden State Warriors played a back-and-forth game against the Toronto Raptors, and unfortunately fell to in another poor loss. The Warriors hit their last