Wizardry from the Splash Brothers in Warriors' win over Heat
MIAMI The Splash Brothers dynamic no longer defines the Golden State Warriors, but every now and then, it revisits to save the Warriors. That was more or less what happened in a fairly artless 118-112 Golden State victory over a Miami Heat team that outplayed its visitor for much of the game. As Warriors coach Steve Kerr said afterward: "That's Steph and Klay. That's what they do. When they both do it on the same night, that's when we're really tough to beat. And it shows you how good Miami was that we needed every point to win the game. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson combined for 75 points on a night where other parts of the operation were off kilter. The Warriors tried to incorporate newcomer Anderson Varejao, with little to no early success. Draymond Green's hyped, Twitter-stoked standoff with Hassan Whiteside didn't exactly happen. Golden State decided against playing Green at center during Whiteside's minutes, and Whiteside went for 21 ...