"We got let off the hook a lot in the second half. We had some bad defensive possessions. Even though they didn't make the shot, so it didn't really feel that bad, I feel like the possession itself was still bad."
- Stephon Castle on the Spurs' second-half defense in Game 4
Stephon Castle on how the Spurs defended Jalen Brunson:
"We did well...I feel like a lot of buckets were loud because they were back-to-back. They hurt a little bit more. We did a pretty good job on him."
One quarter into the NBA Finals, Jalen Brunson is affirming the concerns people have about small guards being able to win it all.
The closer you get. The more physical it gets. So far, Brunson’s body is betraying him.