Shortly after the Celtics dismantled the Warriors, 125-85, on Monday, superstars Jayson Tatum and Stephen Curry shared a moment near mid-court.
As they chatted, Warriors coach Steve Kerr briefly hovered nearby to see how long the conversation would last. When it continued for perhaps longer than he expected, Kerr decided to take off without acknowledging Tatum.
Here’s a look at the interaction, as captured by WBZ-TV’s Joe Giza.
Typically, this would be a trivial, largely insignificant development. In this case, while one could still argue it doesn’t carry much weight, it carries a bit more because of the murky history between Tatum and Kerr.