Trayce Jackson-Davis: “We still have a top-five player to play the game (Curry) on our team and the best shooter ever, and then we have one of the greatest defensive players to play the game (Draymond Green), and his IQ is second to none. So two guys like that on a team, surrounded by pieces that can shoot, pass and do the little things? I think that’s tough to beat.”
Source: Daily Journal
Source: Daily Journal
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