Ten things I like and don't like, including Steph's new normal

Time for the final pre-holiday edition of 10 things:

Curry has warped the perception of what is normal. For Curry, this is an easy shot:

For good NBA point guards -- good ones -- this is not an easy shot. Freeze the action as the ball leaves Curry's hands:

Defenders are infringing on his personal space from three directions. Ish Smith can almost smack Curry in the face. Within a tiny window of time and space, Curry catches the ball, angles his body toward the rim, and rises all in one motion.

Amid Curry's audacious off-the-dribble bombs, this kind of catch-and-shoot dagger barely registers. It should.

The best way to appreciate Curry's uniqueness is to watch other sweet-shooting point guards run…