Distraction-free Warriors have found identity, per Kendrick Perkins NBC Bay Area [Video]

Kendrick Perkins likes what he has seen from the Warriors this season.

The outspoken ESPN analyst believes that Golden State is playing without any distractions and with great energy.

“The Jordan Poole-Draymond Green situation was a distraction for the Warriors,” Perkins said Wednesday on “NBA Today.” “Last year, the whole up-and-down roller coaster with Klay Thompson, that was a distraction. For the first time in a long time, Steve Kerr has walked into the NBA season without any distractions. And a team full of vets and guys who look like they’ve lost themselves in the team.

“That’s what you want. Again, if you want to go 13-deep and it’s working for him, I’m not going to question him…. It’s ok to have competition within the locker room. As long as it’s good competition and it’s healthy. Look, I love the way the Warriors are playing right now. Their energy is …