The Golden State Warriors have gotten off to a tepid start to the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 9-7 after Tuesday night's road loss vs the Orlando Magic . While Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler have both been playing some good basketball of late, the Warriors are looking for a lot more out of late offseason signee Al Horford .

Horford has had an abysmal start to his tenure in the Bay Area, averaging 5.7 points on just 33.8 percent shooting from the field and 31.9 percent from beyond the arc, both steep dropoffs from what we saw from him most recently with the Boston Celtics.

Coming into this season, many were anticipating that Horford could be one of the best big men of the Warriors' entire dynastic era (which is not a high bar to reach) even at the age of 39, but thus f

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