Warriors center Charles Bassey would rather let his play do the talking.After Golden State’s 116-113 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night at Chase Center, during which Draymond Green was ejected following a fiery third-quarter sequence, Bassey had a chance to log more minutes and fill up the stat sheet in his veteran teammate’s absence.
But as things became heated on the court, Bassey stayed within his game while Dillon Brooks and Co. unraveled, allowing the Warriors’ to overcome a 17-point deficit in the comeback victory.
“To be honest, man, I play hard,” Bassey told Bonta Hill, Festus Ezeli and Juan Toscano-Anderson on “Warriors Postgame Live” after the win. “You know, I’m always going to be there for my teammate. And of course, when stuff is going like that, you just still got to stay composed, man. Stay in the game, you know. Don’t let all this stuff get you out of the game sometimes. It’s fake toughness, and I just got to make sure I’m in the game. …
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