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Anthony Davis facing constant defensive attention from NBA-leading Warriors defense

@Jim_Eichenhofer

A San Francisco Chronicle columnist put it well Sunday when he described the act of wanting to ask more from 22-year-old Anthony Davis as similar to telling Renoir that the legendary artist “needs to use more beige” in one of his famous pieces. Through the first two games of his first-ever NBA playoff series, Davis is averaging 30.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks, similar to or better than the numbers he produced during his second straight All-Star regular season.

Still, as you might expect from a postseason first-timer who’s the No. 1 target of Golden State’s No.