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OAKLAND – The Warriors’ role player may not be the most qualified player to give advice to Kevin Durant on how to play basketball. But Warriors reserve forward Alfonzo McKinnie is uniquely qualified to give advice to Durant on how to handle Patrick Beverley’s antics.

Although they are four years removed, McKinnie and Beverley attended the same high school in Chicago (Marshall Metropolitan). Through informal offseason workouts and unspecified urban legends passed along in his hometown, McKinnie has a window on how the Clippers’ guard plays with what McKinnie called as “that grit.