The Houston Rockets did an excellent job of creating life depressing for Stephen Curry on Sunday evening, however Jimmy Butler appears to suppose there was quite a lot of assist from the officiating crew.
The Rockets performed with a terrific sense of urgency of their 106-96 win over the Golden State Warriors at Chase Middle in San Francisco, Calif. Curry was held to simply three factors on a depressing 1-for-10 taking pictures evening. Butler believes the referees had an enormous hand in that.
Following the sport, Butler was requested for his ideas on the Rockets shutting Curry down. Butler mentioned he finds it “astounding” how typically Curry will get adopted with out the good thing about a whistle.
“They did a great job of no matter you wish to name it,” Butler mentioned with a smirk. “I’ve by no means seen a person get fouled greater than he will get fouled. To me, I believe that’s astounding. It’s loopy to say, however he’s used to it. It’s been taking place to him his entire profession. He’s discovered a method by it, round it, beneath it, no matter you wish to name it.”
It’s clear Butler felt the Rockets obtained away with rather a lot whereas defending Curry, however Butler mentioned that’s nothing new for the NBA’s all-time three-point king.
“I’m fairly certain it’s been taking place for 16 straight years. It actually angers me that he’s on my group and he will get hacked like that,” Butler added.
