Summary:
In a thrilling game against the Spurs, Warriors star Stephen Curry began his night in a pair of Kobe 6 sneakers, signaling a fresh start as a newly minted free agent. He finished with an impressive 49 points, leading the Warriors to a narrow 109-108 victory. With 6.4 seconds left, Curry confidently sank two critical free throws after drawing a foul from De’Aaron Fox, capped off by a dramatic crowd interaction. This performance not only marked his second consecutive game over 40 points but also tied him with Michael Jordan for the most 40-point games since turning 30 (44 total).
Curry had previously scored 46 points against the Spurs just days earlier, showing great resilience following a three-game absence due to illness. He demonstrated his shooting prowess by landing nine three-pointers and scoring a significant 28 points on off-the-dribble jumpers, the highest since 2015. After the game, Curry reflected on his performance and acknowledged the motivational impact of coach Steve Kerr’s pregame speech. Overall, he wanted to emphasize the importance of teamwork and shared success while celebrating his personal achievements on the court.
