Steve Kerr explained why the Warriors didn’t go to one of their greatest weapons until they needed it most

When the Golden State Warriors signed Kevin Durant last summer, the NBA world immediately became intrigued by how he and Stephen Curry could work together. Both historically great shooters, deft ball-handlers, and clever passers, they could seemingly run the most lethal pick-and-roll in NBA history. It didn't affect the Warriors offense, as they posted a league-leading 113.2 offensive rating, but the lack of that particular pick-and-roll surprised many (although, contrary to belief, the Warriors are not a pick-and-roll-heavy team).