The Warriors were pushed to the cliff's edge, if they lost another home court game, the 1-3 deficit would essentially mean saying goodbye to this season.
It was at this point that Jackson finally realized Curry's importance.
People are like this, they don't reflect and make changes unless it's absolutely necessary.
Fortunately, Jackson's various lineup experiments against the Grizzlies last season showed he wasn't as stubborn as Hollins.
Jackson designed a large number of tactics for Curry, which put his personal abilities to a tremendous test.
Whether a player can transform from a star to a superstar is determined by whether he can handle such key battles.
Those who can't handle it are called All-Stars, while those who manage are like breaking out of a chrysalis into a butterfly, rising from the ashes like a phoenix.
As it turned out, Curry might have had a slender physique, but his mental toughness was very strong.
