It's not like he hasn't stumbled — 2013 finals when he missed a late free throw, 2015 Clippers series when he flamed out offensively, 2016 when Durant turned the tables in the 4Q of Game 4 and Kawhi didn't
rise to the challenge for the rest of the series — but he always comes back with more, and it would be easy for someone like him to say, «You know what, people already say I'm the best two-way player, why am I killing myself to learn the 9th option on a side pick and roll?»
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