Warriors-Clippers: Rookie Gleams for Golden State

The Golden State Warriors were coming off of a tough loss to the Detroit Pistons. One surefire way to make up for that nationally televised loss would be to defeat the superstar that walked away from your team this offseason. The Warriors did just that. Golden State blew out Baron Davis and the Los Angles Clippers 121-103. But who led the team? Stephen Jackson? Andris Biedrins? Or was it Corey Maggette who wanted to play his best against his former team? None of them. It was the undrafted rookie who was nearly cut from the roster, Anthony Morrow. He played phenomenally, scoring 18 points in the first half and ending the game with 37 on 15-20 shooting and grabbed 11 boards. Morrow started the game, and it looks like it won't be the last time he starts in this league. "It was kind of a weird situation because I kind of knew I probably wouldn't get drafted. But I never really lost faith in myself or faith in what I've been doing," Morrow said. "I knew I put in the work. I just wanted to ... (link)