One of the many things that Warriors’ television analyst Kelenna Azubuike likes to point out during games is Stephen Curry’s unselfishness within the Warriors offense.
Azubuike points out how Curry is the only superstar that is willing to set screens and sacrifice his body during games. He makes an interesting point. How many superstars in the league are willing to contribute to the offense as if they were the 15th man on the roster?
Read MoreLet’s just get this out of the way: Stephen “The System” Curry could easily breach the top 10 players in NBA history with an MVP and a title this season. The trophy case just keeps getting bigger. Realistically, if he had a Finals MVP or two (which he would deserve, both in 2015 and 2018), you could make the case right now.
Read MoreIt wasn’t long ago when Otto Porter Jr. was a max-contract player in the NBA, leaving a restricted free agency bidding war in 2017 between the Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets with a four-year, $106.5 million deal in hand. Whether you thought Porter in his early 20s deserved a maximum contract or not, it was clear the league viewed him as an asset who, even after injuries, could bring a team like the Warriors significant value in any role.
Read MoreWe’ve had plenty of crazy Warriors stats the first 20 games into the season. In an afternoon slugfest of a game against the Clippers, however, they pulled off another ridiculous one - season-high 19 steals, and the 8th game this season they’ve held an opponent under 100 points.
Read MoreThe return looks to be just on the horizon. The Warriors, now 18-2 after a scrappy win today over the Los Angeles Clippers, have assigned veteran guard Klay Thompson and second-year center James Wiseman to the team’s G-League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors per the official Warriors public relations department.
Read MoreSteph Curry put up 32 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists on route to beating the Blazers by fifteen points. That thirty-bomb moved him past Scottie Pippen’s 62nd place spot (18,940) by five points. Some fans pointed out that Curry’s favorite number versus the Blazers is 62, as that’s how many he had last time he played them and that is his rank on the all-time list as of last night. The 61st spot belongs to Dale Ellis who is about 70 points ahead of Steph.
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