Matthew Dellavedova discusses challenges of guarding Stephen Curry

Matthew Dellavedova shared insights on the difficulties of defending Stephen Curry during a YouTube segment. Dellavedova, who faced Curry in the 2015 NBA Finals, described the physical and mental toll of chasing him amid elaborate screens set by the Golden State Warriors. His intense matchup left him with severe cramps after Game 3, requiring ice baths for relief. Despite these challenges, Dellavedova contributed significantly to the Cleveland Cavaliers' efforts, ultimately leading to his championship win in 2016, where he became known for his defense against Curry.

• 4:31 AMYahoo Sports — Guarding Stephen Curry has its consequences, according to Matthew Dellavedova