“I had to make that decision where like, ‘What’s really important?’ ” Curry said. Stephen Curry erupts for a game-high 34 points in the Warriors' Game 2 rout over the Nuggets. Why would Curry accept such an arrangement after winning three NBA titles, collecting two Kia MVPs and shattering numerous shooting records in his career? Safe to say that plenty of other NBA stars would not react well toward accepting a bench role on limited minutes in a playoff game after sitting for the past month with an injury. There’s never any ego that gets in the way.” It’s just very matter of fact with Steph. Anything that is going to help the team, he’s all for. Humble off the floor, arrogant on the floor. He’s incredibly humble and incredibly arrogant on the floor. You don’t need to sell him on anything,” Kerr said. When the Warriors discussed their goal, did they have to construct a sales pitch to Curry? Or did he just accept the decision without trying to convince the Warriors to take a different approach? Why Curry is a super-sub (for now, anyway) The Warriors have followed this plan for their first two playoff games in hopes of both conserving his workload and spreading out his minutes. Game Recap: Warriors 126, Nuggets 106 (Game 2 Warriors lead series 2-0)Īnother eye-popping note on the box score? Curry fulfilled this job description off the bench.
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