Asked after practice Thursday about Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue’s comment that Boston is “harder to defend” than the Warriors, Golden State acting head coach Mike Brown said: “That’s his opinion. It’s cute.”
Social media was soon abuzz over the sound bite, adding even more intrigue to a potential third straight Cleveland-Golden State matchup in the NBA Finals.
After the Cavaliers’ Game 4 win Tuesday over the Celtics, Lue told reporters that the “stuff (Boston is) running, it’s harder to defend than Golden State’s (offense) for me, as far as the actions and all the running around and all the guys who are making all the plays, so it's a totally different thing.