To properly explain what Steph Curry just did to the Dallas Mavericks in the Golden State Warriors’ first win of the NBA Cup, let’s go back — all the way back — to two years and three seasons ago, during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. At the 3:04 mark of the third quarter — after Curry did his part on defense by moving his feet laterally against Payton Pritchard and helping force a stop — Steve Kerr got up to inform his players of the half-court set he wanted them to run.