Warriors forward Draymond Green recorded the eighth triple-double of his postseason career in Monday night's series-sweeping overtime win against the Portland Trail Blazers — his third of the conference finals and fourth of this postseason.
And he owes it all to Cheetos.
Or rather, a lack thereof.
Green, who's been on a diet since March, lost 23 pounds prior to the Dubs' postseason run after giving up Cheetos, Snickers, wine and tequila, Rachel Nichols revealed Tuesday on ESPN's "The Jump."
We use the word “sacrifice” in sports all the time; still it’s hard to measure what you can’t see.