Then, after two failed inbounds plays, Lindy Waters III canned the walk-off 3 as time expired, lifting the Warriors to a 91-90 win in the Stan Sheriff Center at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Waters hit five 3s, scored a game-high 15 points and was first greeted by a chest-bump from Steph Curry after his game-winner.

Waters, who spent the past three seasons primarily on the Oklahoma City bench and then was traded draft night to the Warriors, showed off his shooting range, hitting 5-of-7 shots from 3 in the game, finishing with a game-high 15 points. He just couldn’t seem to miss all night.

HONOLULU — Here are five observations from the Warriors’ preseason-opening 91-90 win over the Clippers on Saturday afternoon in Hawaii.