Kurtenbach: The Warriors need the ‘Death Lineup’ to live up its name once again

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NEW ORLEANS — The Warriors are waiting for death to show up. The Death Lineup, that is. The five-man unit of Draymond Green, Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala, Klay Thompson, and Stephen Curry — colloquially known as the Death Lineup or the Hamptons’ Five (after the location of the Warriors’ free-agent pitch to Durant) — was the best lineup in the NBA last year because, well, it’s comprised of four All-Stars and a former NBA Finals MVP. This year, though, the Death Lineup simply hasn’t made the same impact. “It’s a combination of the injuries and the way we went through the regular season anyway,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Saturday. “We were resting guys periodically, we were pacing ourselves,

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