Over a six-game stretch from Dec. 19 to Dec. 29, Jordan Bell scored a total of two points and played a combined 25 minutes.
On New Year's Eve at Phoenix, the Warriors big man racked up 10 points, six rebounds, three blocks and two assists in 15 minutes. After the win that night, Bell explained the reason for his breakout game.
"Boogie gave me a lot of confidence yesterday in open gym -- me just kicking his ass,” Bell told reporters. “It gave me a lot of confidence. I think Steve (Kerr) saw it yesterday, too.