“It has always been there. It was just a matter of time to build that chemistry together.
Lot of guys come in and out, lot of people haven’t played with each other. It’s coming back around and hopefully we will keep doing the same thing.”
“I haven’t been in this league too long,” Kuminga said. “Being around the greatest player in this league, people don’t like players getting physical with them. I feel like I do that. I just try to get in your head and take advantage…A lot of people don’t like that and that’s all we had to go out there and do today. It starts with Klay coming in and being physical.”
That’s allowed head coach Steve Kerr and his coaching staff to turn away from a more vanilla defense and deploy more specialize and varying defensive looks at opponents.The turning point began on Tuesday with an aggressive box-and-one defense that took the ball out of Portland’s star scorer Damian Lillard’s hands. Donte DiVincenzo hounded him, keeping Lillard out of his his bag of tricks to get to the line and limit him to 2-of-7 shooting from 3 with just five free-throw attempts.
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