Further reading:
- The most powerful self-propelled gun in history! Stephen Curry 2020-21 season classic battles/records
- A list of Stephen Curry’s crazy records in the field of top marksmen
- Epic shooter Stephen Curry’s top 6 playoff moments
- Fastest, three-point ratio and layup accuracy: Two major statistics create Stephen Curry's scoring champion
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First buzzer-beater in career
★ Stephen Curry ｜22 points, 12 assists, 4 rebounds
Warriors 105 [win] 103 Rockets
Both sides shot poorly in this battle. The rookie Jalen Green, who the Rockets have high hopes for, even made 0 of 11 shots. However, the Warriors were missing three main players Klay Thompson, Andre Iguodala and Draymond Green. Curry only made 1 of 9 shots and only scored 6 points. , giving the Rockets an 11-point lead in the first half.
But in the second half, the Warriors' generals rose up, including Andrew Wiggins and Jordan Poole, who both jumped out and scored. With 5.1 seconds left in the game, the two teams were tied at 103. The Warriors had the last wave of offensive possessions. The ball was passed to Curry, who scored from three points. Cutting in from outside the line, he stepped back and took the shot with 1.4 seconds left. The ball hit the net at the right time. It was a winning buzzer-beater.
This is also Stephen Curry's first buzzer-beater in his 13-year NBA career.
Beyond 2973 CurryAscended to the throne as the history's outside king
Warriors 105 [win] 96 Knicks
★ Stephen Curry ｜22 points, 3 assists, 3 rebounds, 5 three-pointers
Before this game, Stephen Curry was 2 goals away from breaking Ray Allen's NBA regular season record of 2,973 3-pointers. In the past few games, Curry seemed to be a little shy, with poor touch and shooting percentage. But before the game, Curry made 4 consecutive logo shots during practice. He made a hit on his first 3-point shot at the start of the game, successfully tying with Allen. At 7 minutes and 33 seconds, Curry made another 3-point shot on his third shot. , successfully surpassed Allen with 2974 3-pointers, and became the 3-pointer king in NBA history.
In this record battle, Ray Allen was also present to watch, and the third-ranked legendary shooter Reggie Miller was also on hand to serve as a TV commentator. According to statistics, it took Allen 1,300 games in his career to score 2,973 3-pointers, while Curry only made 2,973 3-pointers. It took him 789 games to surpass his 2,974 3-pointers.
The oldest in history with 50 points and 10 assists. Curry gets better as he gets older.
Warriors 127 [win] 113 Hawks
★ Stephen Curry ｜50 points, 10 assists, 7 rebounds, 9 three-pointers
In this battle, the Eagles were once behind by 10 points, led by Trae Young's 28 points, butCurry turned on the scoring mode in the second half. He scored 18 points in the third quarter alone and led his team to a reversal. In the fourth quarter, the Warriors even led by 21 points.
Although it is a bit unbelievable, this is the first time in the 33-year-old Curry's career that he has 50 points and 10 assists in a single game. He is the third player in team history to achieve this record after Wilt Chamberlain and Rick Barry. 33 years and 240 days,Curry also became the oldest player in league history to score at least 50 points and 10 assists in a single game. After the age of 32,Curry has scored at least 50 points 4 times. Only Michael Jordan has had more 5 times in history. Curry, who has been in hot form in the past two seasons, has a chance to break Jordan's record.
