Teamwork on offense separates the Golden State Warriors from the Boston Celtics

The Golden State Warriors are the NBA champs until they are dethroned, but it won't be easy to take the crown away. We know they are a very good defensive team and superb on offense, but one of the greatest factors that separates them from other teams is their teamwork on the offensive end.

We are talking assists here - sharing the basketball. It is basic stuff. Steph Curry and Kevin Durant are terrific scorers, but they also are averaging 6.8 and 6.0 assists per game, respectively. And neither one is the assist leader on the team - Draymond Green leads in assists with 7.0 APG.

For the Celtics, Kyrie Irving leads the team with 5.6 APG, followed by Al Horford with 4.0 and Marcus Smart at 3.4.…