Otto Porter Jr. has the opportunity to have a major role with the Warriors in 2021-22.
The 28-year-old -- who is joining the franchise on a veteran's minimum contract -- discussed his role with KRON4's Jason Dumas.
"Spacing the floor, shoot the wide-open three [and] create for others," Porter said. "But ultimately I think for me [it is] defense. Being able to switch [on to] multiple players, play different roles and different positions is very key.
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Porter over three seasons from 2017 to 2019 shot just under 43 percent from deep on 4.3 attempts per game.
And at 6-foot-8 with a 7-foot-2 wingspan, Porter possesses the tools to make an impact defensively.
The key is staying healthy.
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The No. 3 overall pick from the 2013 draft appeared in just 14 games in 2019-20 and 28 games last season.
"Body is feeling really good," he told Dumas. "First time in a while that my body is really feeling good.
"I feel like myself."
And that is great news for the Warriors.
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