In new role, Andre Iguodala still Warriors’ plus-minus master

[...] in his 13th NBA season, Iguodala is reinforcing just how integral he can be without shouldering much offensive responsibility. Though he is on pace for career lows in scoring (5.8 points per game), three-point percentage (30) and free-throw percentage (50), Iguodala remains a driving force behind the Warriors' 16-3 start. With 71 assists, 19 steals and only 12 giveaways, he leads the league in assists per turnover and ranks 13th in steals per turnover. "Andre's such an unsung guy for us," said head coach Steve Kerr, who played five seasons with Pippen in Chicago (1993-98). At the start of the fourth quarter Monday, with Golden State down one against Atlanta, he sparked a 6-0 spurt with two defensive rebounds and two buckets in 82 seconds. In 28 minutes, Iguodala recorded five assists, no turnovers and a team-high plus-18. Three nights later, in the Warriors' double-overtime loss to Houston, Iguodala had 10 points on four shots, five assists, no turnovers and a team-high plus-14. At Lanphier High School in Springfield, he was the No. 2 option to a volume shooter named Richard McBride. Iguodala's two seasons at Arizona were spent setting up the likes of Channing Frye, Salim...