How rookie Will Richard is making most of return to Warriors’ rotation

SAN FRANCISCO – Pickpocketing an opponent near midcourt, starting a fastbreak, and usually finishing it with either a nice pass or a slam that sends Warriors fans into a frenzy. 

This sequence of events is quickly becoming Golden State rookie guard Will Richard’s signature play, a highlight that fans have begun to expect from the second-round rookie out of Florida. 

That defensive excellence resulted in a couple of easy baskets down the stretch of a key win Monday in Brooklyn, helping...