![]() ![]() “I should have turned around and seen that. “We should have covered (Barry’s) free throws,” Adams moaned. A portrait of a double-edged lightning rod, if you will.Īdams and Barnett, though, merely wished they could have focused on the impact of Barry’s unorthodox style – and overwhelming success - at the line while the cameras were still there and rolling. The overlooked artwork featured Barry, one of the NBA’s greatest yet most enigmatic players of all time, preparing to shoot one of his patented (and panned) underhanded free throws. But after spinning tales about the likes of Wilt Chamberlain, Nate Thurmond, Paul Arizin and Rick Barry, both Adams and Barnett spotted one particular painting they wished they had noticed five minutes earlier, before their microphones were peeled off as the last act of the film crew’s departure. ![]() On this day, they had just finished an hour-long taping of the team’s in-house film production in which they shared stories and stats of Warriors legends depicted on the Adobe Art Walk, a series of paintings and photographs adorning the walls of the 2½-year-old building. It needn’t be a game night for these two NBA veterans to recognize a missed opportunity when it comes to the game they love. Less than 10 feet away from Adams, Warriors announcer Jim Barnett was simultaneously letting out an audible, exasperated sigh. ![]() SAN FRANCISCO – Standing in a hallway deep inside Chase Center recently, Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams impulsively winced and slapped his hands together – a reaction you might also see if a Warrior defender allows an easy layup off a backdoor cut. ![]()
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