Competing is important, but it is not above all else. Is what he wanted to make clear Steve Kerr in a surprising press conference picked up by ESPN, when he was questioned about the possibility that Stephen Curry redouble your presence on the court and be forced to play many minutes so that Golden State Warriors makes it to the 2021 NBA playoffs. A postseason berth in the Western Conference is going to be very expensive, and the Bay team needs its great star to be a strong candidate for that honor. However, for a man who led a historical dynasty, this is of relative importance.
“What I and the franchise want is for Steph to play at a high level for many years, so we are not going to burn him this season for a goal like playing the playoffs. I don’t think about having him 40 minutes on the court, I just have my eyesight. put in the long term and in this very difficult season, with the situation of COVID-19, it is not necessary to do crazy things that can cost expensive later, “said the technician in an argument that makes clear the medium-term mentality of this franchise, determined to return to compete and excite, but not with immediate results. Curry’s injuries have been serious and he wants to go with lead.
Stephen Curry knows what the Golden State Warriors aspirations are and he’s not frustrated
Steve Kerr stated that Curry knows perfectly what is the claim and options of Golden State Warriors this campaign. “He is an adult and intelligent man, he is fully aware of what we are doing this season. We bring young players, we develop them and we try to be a playoff team. It is not easy to put everything together, but he is very involved. He is a great competitor He hates to lose, but he is excited about the project, there is no frustration in him, “he said. Stephen Curry He reaffirmed his idea that “losing sucks”, but claiming that “the team doesn’t need me to play 40 minutes to win.” Interesting reflections from the two spiritual leaders of the franchise.