Not many guys in the NBA are looking to take LeBron James off the dribble when he’s guarding them. Especially not many guys closer to six feet tall than they are 6’6″.
As you can see, Stephen Curry is one of the few who relishes that very opportunity.
Chef Curry put King James in a blender…#NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/KyXP1hpbkF
— NBA TV (@NBATV) June 5, 2017
Twitter reacted accordingly.
Stephen Curry just put LeBron James in a blender, and finished at the rim. Let's just say he wasn't doing that in last year's Finals.
— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) June 5, 2017
You could tell when LeBron was on an island, he pressed up like "you not about to get me" A series of head fakes and crossovers later …
— Marcus Thompson (@ThompsonScribe) June 5, 2017
Get out of here Steph
— Ray Woodson (@RayWoodson680) June 5, 2017
An all-of-nothing drive by Curry on James there proves that he will kill without remorse.
— Ray Ratto (@RattoNBCS) June 5, 2017