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Not every debilitating setback is reported on the injury report. Case in point: current Warriors. They begin a

brutal six-game stretch -- vs. Heat, @Spurs, @Hornets (resurgent), vs. Clippers, vs. Thunder, @Bulls -- nicked up far beyond the absence of Andrew Bogut and Brandon Rush. Jarrett Jack, a 40 pct 3-pointer shooter, is 1 for 10 on 3s since tweaking his shooting elbow lifting weights; Steph Curry hyper-extended his right knee vs. the Nuggets; Draymond Green has lost whatever shooting touch he had, making it hard to keep him in the playing rotation; and Klay Thompson has a bad case of repetitive brain cramps, the latter playing a huge role in the Nuggets' comeback Sunday night. Their ability to beat teams with the kind of size they'll see in this next stretch depends on their offense and defense clicking on all cylinders and right now, and right now there's far more clanking.