CLEVELAND — The circumstances seemingly change by the minute with both his play and his role. So after going through two healthy scratches because of his inexperience, it only seemed fitting that Warriors forward Jordan Bell started in the Warriors’ 118-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday.
The reason for the change? Warriors coach Steve Kerr wanted Bell both to experience what it is like playing against a playoff-caliber team that boasts a smaller lineup. The reason for Bell’s struggles as he posted six points on 2-of-3 shooting, three rebounds, a foul and turnover in 14 minutes?