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Western Notes: Curry, Kuminga, Collier, Fertitta

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Stephen Curry‘s pelvic contusion only forced him to miss two games, but the Warriors star said after making his return on Friday vs. New Orleans that he expects to “feel it for a while,” as Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN notes. Still, Curry, who suffered a hairline fracture in his tailbone when he fell hard onto courtside stairs during the 2020/21 season, was relieved not to get a … [Read more...] about Western Notes: Curry, Kuminga, Collier, Fertitta

Dyson Daniels studied Michael Jordan, Marcus Smart, Jaden McDaniels, Lu Dort defensively

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Who have you studied on defense to help model your game after? Dyson Daniels: I watched a lot of Marcus Smart when he won Defensive Player of the Year. In my early stages, when I was in New Orleans, I watched Jaden McDaniels and how he uses his length. If you go way back, I looked at Michael Jordan, who was really good with his hands. I like to play defense my way, be in the … [Read more...] about Dyson Daniels studied Michael Jordan, Marcus Smart, Jaden McDaniels, Lu Dort defensively

Dyson Daniels studied Michael Jordan, Marcus Smart, Jaden McDaniels, Lu Dort defensively

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Who have you studied on defense to help model your game after? Dyson Daniels: I watched a lot of Marcus Smart when he won Defensive Player of the Year. In my early stages, when I was in New Orleans, I watched Jaden McDaniels and how he uses his length. If you go way back, I looked at Michael Jordan, who was really good with his hands. I like to play defense my way, be in the … [Read more...] about Dyson Daniels studied Michael Jordan, Marcus Smart, Jaden McDaniels, Lu Dort defensively