The Warriors rattled off their eighth consecutive highway win regardless of a tremendously arduous trek from New York City to Toronto, resulting in Golden State not arriving at its lodge till 8 a.m. following mechanical issues with its airplane that left the staff caught on the tarmac for hours in a single day.

Following the Warriors’ convincing 120-105 win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday at Scotiabank Arena, coach Steve Kerr shared that the delay Golden State confronted is the worst he has experienced in his NBA profession — one which spans over three many years.

“Last night was brutal; that’s the worst travel circumstances I’ve ever been involved with in the NBA,” Kerr advised reporters.

“I think we got in bed at eight o’clock this morning. The guys slept during the day, woke up and came to the game. So it was pretty rough. But I’m proud of the group for the way they competed, like I said after that slow start — which was understandable — we really locked in and did a good job.”

Despite a sluggish begin that led to Kerr burning two timeouts lower than 5 minutes into the primary quarter, the Warriors discovered their groove with a dominant third quarter to register their thirteenth win in their final 16 video games.

Draymond Green weighed in after Friday’s win, sharing that the hurdles offered by the travel delays weren’t going to forestall the Warriors from caring for enterprise up North.

“No excuses,” Green advised reporters. “Nobody wanted to hear an excuse if we lost, so I think we did a good job making sure we took care of what we needed to take care of and got the job done.”

Steph Curry drained seven 3-pointers in Toronto after hitting eight on Thursday night time in the Warriors’ 110-99 win over the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.