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Golden State Warriors: Analyzing how David West anchors the bench

Usually, as you get older you’re supposed to lose your playing ability; however, 37-year-old David West of the Golden State Warriors is playing as if he’s 10 years younger.

He has a reliable 15-foot jumper and the witty passing ability that throws defenses off balance. To go along with his jumper and passing skills, he brings a toughness and an unrivaled, no nonsense attitude to the floor. As soon as West comes into the game, he makes an immediate impact.

Per basketball-reference.com, the veteran is averaging 7.0 points per game, 3.