When the Dallas Mavericks signed Seth Curry to a two-year, $6 million deal over the summer, expectations were all over the place for the younger Curry brother. Would he take the next step in his career or would he stay at the end of the bench?
Either way, Curry had four veteran guards ahead of him in the rotation; Wesley Matthews, Deron Williams, Devin Harris and J.J. Barea. In Carlisle’s system that typically values veterans over young flyers, finding quality time on the court seemed like something that was unlikely to happen.
But then injuries took place and Curry found himself logging minutes all up and down the spectrum.