Connect with us

Cavaliers

5 Most Important Keys to a Cavs’ Finals Win Over the Warriors

Steph Curry

4. Make Curry work, all the time

We touched on this a little bit in the second point about getting physical with the “Splash Brothers”, but Stephen Curry cannot be allowed to catch his breath, ever. The Cavs will need to be hands-y with him on and off the ball and get him matched up defensively with someone he has to pay attention too (and if he isn’t make him switch onto someone so he is).

When Curry struggled in the Oklahoma City series, many wondered if he was hurt. But, he went back to his old self seemingly overnight at the end of the series. Curry wasn’t hurt, he was just worn down from dealing with the endless energy of Russell Westbrook, dealing with Andre Roberson’s relentless defense at the other end, and getting bruised on every Steven Adams screen.

Pages: 1 2 3 4 5

Matt Loede has been a part of the Cleveland Sports Media for over 21 years, with experience covering Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, the National Football League and even high school and college events. He has been a part of the Cleveland Indians coverage since the opening of Jacobs/Progressive Field in 1994, and spent two and a half years covering the team for 92.3 The Fan, and covers them daily for Associated Press Radio. You can follow Matt on Twitter HERE.

Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

 
Advertisement

Facebook

Archives

Categories

Show Your Team Spirit

NEO Sports Insiders Newsletter

Sign up to receive our NEOSI newsletter, and keep up to date with all the latest Cleveland sports news.

Recent Comments

Meta

More in Cavaliers