Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is currently on an Under Armour-sponsored tour of China, but he recently took time to reflect on his team's crushing 2016 NBA Finals loss, the addition of Kevin Durant and his mindset upon entering a fresh campaign.
Speaking to ESPN.com's Darren Rovell, Curry disclosed that, while he wasn't at full strength in the Finals after suffering ankle and knee injuries in the first round of the playoffs, he can't use those ailments as excuses when evaluating his performance.
"I wasn't 100 percent, but who cares? I was playing," he said. "I was out there trying to help my team win and that's all that really matters. I've taken advantage of the summer to get right and I still have a little bit of work to go."
The NBA's reigning MVP also told Rovell that while he avoided watching Golden State's Game 7 loss that sealed Cleveland's comeback from 3-1 down, he recently watched the final two minutes of the game and used it as motivation to prepare for the 2016-17 season.
"I was a little mad at myself and getting back into the grind of working out for next s ...
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Stephen Curry Comments on Finals Loss, Kevin Durant and More
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