Kurtenbach: Steph Curry’s defense — yes, his defense — has the Warriors back in these NBA Finals

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Kurtenbach: Steph Curry’s defense — yes, his defense — has the Warriors back in these NBA Finals
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Start calling Steph Curry ‘Two-Way Steph.’ And if his defensive play continues to shine against the Celtics, you might be able to call him NBA Finals MVP in a few weeks.

This kind of defensive play wasn’t a fluke or a one-off, either. Curry has done things like that all season — for multiple seasons now, in fact. Say what you will about defensive analytics, but Curry was second in the NBA in the regular season in defensive win shares, sandwiched between No. 1, Tatum, and No. 3, Boston’s Jaylen Brown.

Let’s be honest: Poole is a turnstile and Klay Thompson’s play has been up-and-down on that end of the court, too.He has more than held up under that stress. “I do pride myself on trying to be the hardest worker, the most consistent worker. Maybe the last two or three years, you work a lot smarter than harder… But it’s that old saying, like what you do in the summer shows up at moments like these.”

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