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Pelicans wasting best option with Davis on perimeter

San Francisco Chronicle
Published April 24, 2015 at 3:45 PM
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Davis has been a joy to watch in this series, making a formidable impact in all three games, but he and head coach Monty Williams are doing the Warriors a tremendous favor.The back-to-the-basket center is a vanishing breed in the NBA.Whether it's a hook shot, textbook footwork, a genius-level passer or someone with a half-dozen shot options, this was traditionally an unstoppable element.Time after time in Game 3 against the Warriors, the Pelicans' halfcourt sets began with Davis way out on the perimeter, setting high screens.Steve Kerr and his staff must be eternally grateful he's so content to act like a small forward or shooting guard.After Game 2, Barkley said he'd "take it down low to Davis every single time down the floor" and let the offense evolve from there.The 3-Dot Lounge has opened a home tavern because of the proprietor's foot surgery.Take a snapshot of Curry a split second after a three-point shot has left his hand, and he's likely to resemble a man falling down a flight of stairs.When it comes to a pull-up jumper off the dribble going left to right, especially in the clutch, Jerry West was the greatest shooter the NBA has ever seen.[...] interesting to watch Kevin...

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