Golden State Warriors: 3 players facing most pressure in 2019-20

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Golden State Warriors
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The newly revamped Golden State Warriors will have a few players that must step into the pressure cooker and perform to a high standard as the 2019-20 season approaches.

Given the transactions that have taken place thus far in the offseason, the Golden State Warriors landed decently on their feet and are prepping to maintain their status as the Western Conference’s ruling power.

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The road to what would be their sixth consecutive NBA Finals appearance has however become a bit murkier as a number of stars have decided to combine their respective talents such as James Harden and Russell Westbrook as well as Kawhi Leonard and Paul George.

Insert the dramatic, often-presumed soap opera of Kevin Durant‘s exit from the Bay Area along with vital veterans in Shaun Livingston and Andre Iguodala and the Warriors find themselves a bit short on the talent that they’ve touted for the past few years.

As new, challenging star duos around the league are applied to the debate of how the Warriors’ upcoming season will conclude, the major question for this dynasty club comes to pose: Which players on this new roster will rise to the occasion and lead the way?