Jermaine O'Neal: To discredit Curry, Warriors ‘absolutely crazy'

The Warriors are 52-5.

Steph Curry is doing things the NBA has not seen before.

Yet the reigning MVP and his team have plenty of doubters out there.

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On Friday afternoon, former Warriors forward Jermaine O'Neal came to their defense with five consecutive tweets.

The first four:

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"I can't believe that every day I turn on the tv people are talking about or trying to pick apart what Steph and the warriors are doing," O'Neal said. "Yes the eras are different, yes the game isn't as physical anymore, yes the level of overall competitive nature of teams are different. But to discredit what Steph is doing individually and what the Warriors are doing as a team is absolutely crazy!

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"We are watching the greatest shooter 'ever' and possibly one of the greatest teams of all time!"

Oscar Robertson said that Curry is shooting so well because "coaches do not understand the game of basketball as far as I'm concerned."

Former Warriors guard/forward Stephen Jackson said "my Warriors team would beat today's Warriors team."

On Friday morning, Cedric Ceballos said that the 1993-94 Suns would easily beat the Warriors in a seven-game series.

O'Neal's final tweet:

"Let's just sit back and enjoy watching these guys go after something that only one team has ever been able to do in any era! Good luck dubs!"

 

 

 

 

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