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Marcus Smart’s cobra move once earned him a pat on the back from Kevin Garnett. Few receive that seal of approval from one of the fiercest hustlers in NBA history. Smart shares that small space with Garnett’s former teammate Kendrick Perkins. Sprawling out for any 50/50 ball in the air, on the ground and even after returning from a 19-game absence to thumb surgery, he’ll stick his fingers under heavy bodies on the ground to pry a ball into his team’s hands. Much in the same way Perkins inserted a fear factor into games by absorbing the elbows of opponents like they were plush pillows. Terry Rozier felt the impact of one of those obscure moments of physicality during Game 5 of the Bucks series.
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