Early in the 2014-2015 season, a perennial starter and former All-Star was asked by first-year Warriors head coach Steve Kerr to accept a bench role so that an up-and-coming young player could shift into the starting lineup permanently. Although he certainly couldn’t have been thrilled with it at first, he saw that doing so was in the team’s best interest. He complied and contributed in his new spot. His selfless act helped to set the tone for a season very much about team chemistry which in turn led to an NBA title.

Read More