Curry praises the Grizzlies: “They will be up for a long time”

05/14/2022 at 10:31

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After the classification of Golden State Warriors for the Western final, Stephen Curry highlighted this Friday the quality and future of the memphis grizzlies, whom they defeated 110-96 to close the series 4-2.

“I have a lot of respect by each of their players in the sense of how they are built as a group and their individual talent. They have a lot of energy, a lot of potential. They made us better and I’m sure we made them better. Who knows what will happen in the future, but They will be at the top for a long time.” assured.

The Warriors await the winner of the Suns-Mavericks

After Two years without playing the ‘playoffs’, the Warriors will play the West final against the winner of the semi-final between Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks, which will be decided on Sunday in the seventh game.

Recover effective to dream of the ring

The winners of three rings (2015, 2017 and 2018) had suffered an ordeal of injuries in recent years. But already with his three pillars on the court (Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green), the Warriors have brought back that spectacular and overwhelming basketball that caused a sensation in the NBA.

Curry on Thompson: ‘It’s fun to watch him play’

Curry noted that it’s “a different joy and energy” when they see Thompson go off the court, “especially” if it happens in front of a Warriors crowd. “It’s just fun to watch” he claimed.

A special moment for young people

On the other hand, the point guard stated that returning to the Western final is something “incredible” and “special”, especially for the young members of the Warriors. “Knowing what we’ve been through these last two years, we now have a chance to play our way to the NBA Finals. Draymond Green, Klay Thompson, Kevon Looney and I have been in this position before and we understand the emotions, the adrenaline , how much you want it and how difficult it is. Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins, Otto Porter and the rest of our rotation are going to experience this for the first time,” he added.

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