Stephen Curry isolation defense in the playoffs for his career:

120 possessions
78 Points allowed
26 FG allowed
7 Turnovers forced
8 personal fouls

0.65 PPP
In the 2013 playoffs, he allowed 15 points in isolation.

5 FG in 22 possessions

0.68 PPP

Held Ty Lawson to 1-6 in iso situations
In the 2014 playoffs, he held CP3 to 2-5 FG and forced 1 turnover in 6 isolation possessions against him.

Overall that series, 6 Pts allowed on 8 possessions.

0.75 PPP
In the 2015 playoffs he allowed only 6 points in 21 isolation possessions. Only allowed one FG.

0.28 PPP

In the finals, Lebron James was 0-6 in iso situations when guarded by Stephen Curry.
In the 2016 playoffs, he allowed 26 points on 41 iso possessions. Gave up 9 FG.

0.63 PPP

WCF: Russ was 3-10 1 TO

Finals: Kyrie was 4-11 1 TO
Lebron was 0-3 with 1 TO

Kyrie, Russ, Bron, Dame, CJ and Harden combined: 7-28 (25%) 4 TOs
In last years playoffs, he allowed 25 points and 9 FG in 28 iso possessions.

0.89 PPP

Finals: Kyrie was 4-10
Total over a 3 year span of meeting in the finals, Lebron James is 1-10 with 1 TO when guarded by Stephen Curry in isolation situations.

GS does a good job of showing the help so Lebron settles into contested jumpshots.
Kyrie has had the most success isolating Steph. In 2 full Finals meetings, he is 8-21 (38%) with 1 TO when guarded by Steph in iso situations.

A few misses are Steph getting lucky and a few makes are Kyrie being a ridiculous shot maker.
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