Reggie Miller Comments on Comparisons to Steph Curry, Warriors’ Success

December 9th, 2015 by Matt Fitzgerald Leave a reply »

Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller saw the Stephen Curry-led Golden State Warriors score 79 first-half points en route to a win over his old team Tuesday.

Comparisons have emerged between Miller and Curry since both are among the best three-point shooters in NBA history. But Miller emphasized in comments to the New Yorker's Charles Bethea that the Warriors must continue to play their brand of basketball and not force the ball to their biggest star.

"They shouldn't ask him to take shots outside of their system," said Miller. "What makes them great is ball movement and man movement. For him to jack shots up for the sake of jacking them up, that would be against who they are."

Miller also called Curry one of the better shooters the game has ever seen, even with so many seasons ahead for the 27-year-old phenom:

He still has a lot of chapters to write, but, right now, you could certainly consider him among the top five shooters of all time. The streak that Steph has been on since last season rivals the greats of the game. It's hard to say he's better than Larry Bird or he's better than Steve Kerr, his coach, becau ...

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