DeMarcus Cousins made his Warriors debut Friday night against the Clippers, and it didn't take him long to make a positive impact for Golden State.
After missing a layup on the Warriors' first offensive possession, Cousins had a more assertive second attempt, slamming home a thunderous dunk off a well-executed pick-and-roll with Kevin Durant for the Dubs' first points of the game.
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Cousins would play in short bursts in his debut, but he wouldn't be under a minutes restriction.
Cousins preached patience ahead of his return to live game action, but the Dubs clearly made a priority of getting him on the board early.