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NBA Twitter reacts to Jordan Poole’s career-high 43 point performance vs. Raptors

Jordan Poole NBA Raptors Warriors Draymond Green Kevon Looney Golden State (Organization) Golden State Warriors JaMychal Green Toronto

After three consecutive losses to open the Golden State Warriors’ six-game road swing, Jordan Poole came to the rescue in Toronto. Poole helped solve Golden State’s struggles on the road with a career-high performance against the Toronto Raptors.

The 23-year-old guard helped fuel Golden State’s victory on the road to snap their losing streak with 43 points on 14-of-23 shooting from the field with five made triples to go along with six assists and a steal and an assist in 35 minutes. Poole’s performance against the Raptors was good enough for a new career-high in scoring. Poole’s previous career-high was 38 points.

In addition to Poole’s career-high, Draymond Green returned to the lineup in impressive fashion. Green tallied 17 points on 7-of-15 shooting from the field with three made triples, nine rebounds and five assists in 37 minutes.

Kevon Looney added a double-double with 11 points and 11 boards as the Warriors’ notched their third road win of the season on Sunday in Toronto, 126-110.

Following Golden State’s win in Toronto, the NBA community on Twitter weighed in with different reactions. Here’s a look at what fans and analysts were saying on Sunday evening.

This post originally appeared on Warriors Wire! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! 

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