In his huge fourth quarter to lift the Warriors past the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night at Target Center, Steph Curry reminded the world that he’s, well, Steph Curry.
The Golden State star guard had 11 consecutive points for Golden State in the final minutes — capped by a dagger 3-pointer set up by some vintage Warriors ball movement.
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In his postgame press conference, coach Steve Kerr highlighted that specific possession as a teaching moment for the Warriors’ developing ensemble.
“That’s what we’re trying to impart on our young players,” Kerr told reporters. “We have Steph Curry on our team. So, pass the ball. Move the ball. And if Steph gets off it early, because he’s gained an advantage, now the defense is scrambling.
“This is how we’ve played for 10 years, and it’s important for our young players to understand — we don’t need contested 17-footers with …