Today we continue our journey back through “Marco Watch,” coming off a strong finish to the regular season and into a tough-but-not-impossible match-up with the upstart Denver Nuggets. If you missed anything up to this point, you can catch up here.
With the playoffs starting, it was hard to know exactly what to expect from Marco Belinelli. Whimsically poking around the corners of the game during the regular season is one thing, but the postseason is a different animal. The intensity gets turned up, the benches get shorter, and everyone is a little more resistant to the idea of having to rely on on a guy whose whole ethos is pretty much, “you never know what to expect!