Dubs Talk: Draymond's defensive masterclass vs. Kawhi Leonard lifts Warriors
On Dubs Talk, Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss Draymond Green's defense against Kawhi Leonard in the Golden State Warriors' play-in win Wednesday.
Dubs Talk: Draymond's defensive masterclass vs. Kawhi Leonard lifts Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
Video Transcript
Draymond Green.
I mean, it was a full Draymond experience once again.
You got the technical foul.
You got some movie screens.
And then the fourth quarter happened.
This is where Steve Kerr deserves a lot of credit.
Talk about the minutes restriction, blah, blah, blah.
He went eight deep and he staggered Draymond's minutes to mirror Kawhi Leonard.
And in that fourth quarter, Kawhi couldn't even touch the basketball.
It was some of the game plan from March 2nd at Chase Center where timely double teams did ball denial.
This was straight mano a mano.
In the last minutes of that game, where Draymond Green picks his pocket on back-to-back possessions to hold Kawhi Leonard basically scoreless in the fourth quarter.
Kawhi Leonard, are you kidding me?
His defense is as important to this team as Steph's offense.
