ESPN''s Jackie MacMullan on the "Warriors"-"Raptors" game last night:

The champions cranked into overdrive with such ferocity and cold-blooded efficiency, it was as if the Toronto Raptors were unsuspectingly mugged in a dark alley after midnight.

...the Golden State Warriors implemented the theft of these NBA Finals under the bright lights of the Scotiabank Arena in front of 19,800 incredulous witnesses wearing...the stupefied daze of a crowd that just had their wallets swiped. This is what coach Steve Kerr's team does when it discovers its collective rhythm, feeding off a savage defense that clamps down with impunity, extracts turnovers and transforms them into transition artistry that douses the spirit of even the most resilient opponent.

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The soul-crushing 18-0 run to begin the third quarter...

"When we started [on that run], I was saying, 'Oh, this is good,'" Andre Iguodala said. "That's the only time I'm really happy, when I can say, 'Oh, we're doing it.' And we were doing it."

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"We've been through a lot," Iguodala said. "All everyone sees is a lot of winning, and it's easy, and it looks like we're overpowering everybody. But a lot of work goes into that. And we've had to fight these injuries, every year ..."