LOS ANGELES — The mere mention of Stephen Curry’s unforgettable, earth-scorching prime-time performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Feb. 27 draws a chuckle from Los Angeles Lakers rookie Anthony Brown. Standing on the sidelines at his team’s practice facility 48 hours later, the Stanford graduate smiles and looks down at his sneakers when asked about his initial reaction to Curry’s 46-point eruption.
“No comment, man,” Brown laughed. “That was…I’ve never seen anything like it. OKC was up seven, and I turned to my friend and said ‘Golden State is gonna win this game.’ Sure enough, they did.”
Curry is the best basketball player alive and arguably the most potent offensive weapon in NBA history.
Atlanta Hawks wing Kent Bazemore knows why. The 26-year-old distinctly remembers his rookie season with the Warriors, when he and the reigning MVP would stay late after every practice.
"I was playing about four minutes a night, and he was probably playing 38, 40 minutes a night, and I would stay after every day because I h ...
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