The Warriors are entering the season with a rejuvenated intensity on defense.
Fresh off a back-to-back sweep of the New Orleans Pelicans in what was another defensive clinic, Draymond Green was asked of the impact that new assistant coach Jerry Stackhouse brought to the team. Heading into the season, Stackhouse was widely considered as the “defensive coordinator” of the team, so to speak — the counterpart to Terry Stotts, who was brought in to handle the offensive side of things.