As the Golden State Warriors brace themselves for yet another do-or-die showdown against the Sacramento Kings, head coach Steve Kerr took a moment to reflect on Steph Curry’s unforgettable Game 7 performance from last season’s playoffs, drawing inspiration from an unlikely source – an Austin Reaves meme.
In a press conference leading up to the crucial matchup, Kerr couldn’t help but shower praise on Curry’s historic 50-point masterpiece that secured victory in Game 7 against the Kings.
“Steph Curry is simply one of the greatest clutch players in NBA history,” Kerr affirmed. “His leadership, efficiency, and ability to deliver in crucial moments speak volumes. Steph Curry being Steph Curry.”
Kerr’s playful nod to Reaves’ infamous declaration of “I’m him” after a stellar performance added a touch of humor to the discussion, highlighting the camaraderie and banter within the league.
As the Warriors gear up for the high-stakes play-in game, Kerr acknowledged the team’s readiness to face a formidable Kings squad. The path to playoff advancement is clear – victory against the Kings followed by triumph over the loser of the Lakers-Pelicans play-in game to secure the coveted No. 8 seed.
With Curry’s track record of delivering in clutch moments, anticipation runs high for the showdown between two of Northern California’s basketball powerhouses.
As the tension mounts and the stakes soar, all eyes will be on Curry and the Warriors as they aim to etch their names into playoff glory once again.