Why the Spurs’ starting unit is suddenly dangerous

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty ImagesThe courts in Orlando aren’t actually any bigger than regulation, though if you’ve been paying attention to the Spurs’ offense with their starters on the floor these last two games you’d be forgiven for harboring that suspicion. There is space, that glorious enabler of the beautiful game, all but begging to be filled with drives and cuts.

Only a handful of months ago, that space was solely the province of a reserve unit that boasted a pair of marksmen with 2014 championship pedigrees in Marco Belinelli and Patty Mills. But the current unit (anchored by DeMar DeRozan and filled out by four players who have fewer years of NBA experience combined than…