It's official: David Lee, Kent Bazemore and the Golden State Warriors are expanding their brand from coast to coast.
Incidentally, "coast to coast" is a pretty good way to describe some of the highlights Bazemore and Lee generated at Rucker Park in Harlem. As you might suspect, there wasn't a whole lot of defense on display.
Golden State's All-Star big man appears to have recovered from offseason surgery to repair a torn hip flexor. In just a couple of months, Lee has gone from looking like he could hardly walk to throwing down a handful of alley-oop jams.
Remember, he was hobbling around in agony as recently as April.
It's safe to say he's feeling better.
As for Bazemore, it seems the second-year player has gotten over his own injury as well. Bazemore didn't tweak an ankle or sprain a knee, but he was blatantly robbed of the Las Vegas Summer League MVP award in July. That was an affront that must have hurt just as much as Lee's ripped up hip flexor.
For the record, I thought Bazemore deserved the Summer League MVP
— Brian Geltzeiler (@hoopscritic) July 23, 2013
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