How Did Steph Curry Do This?
On Friday night, the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks by a score of 111-101 to improve to 7-9 in their first 16 games.
Steph Curry had another exciting game finishing his night with 24 points, six rebounds and ten assists.
He also had an incredible highlight when he drove to the basket, split two defenders and finished off a remarkable layup.
Curry continues to be a highlight reel every single night he plays.
Early in the season, he looks like a frontrunner to win his third MVP trophy.
The four-time NBA Champion is averaging 32.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 6.6 assists per contest while shooting 52.8% from the field and 44.3% from the three-point range.
After winning their fourth title in the last eight seasons, the Warriors have gotten off to a slow start to the new season.
That being said, the win over the Knicks improves their record at home to 7-1 in eight games.
Their struggles have come on the road where they are an abysmal 0-8.
In the win over the Knicks, Klay Thompson and Andrew Wiggins combined for 40 points and ten rebounds, and they held Knicks' star point guard Jalen Brunson to 13 points on 2/13 shooting from the field.
The Warriors are currently tied with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 11th seed in the Western Conference.
As for the Knicks (8-8), the loss snaps a two-game winning streak, and they will continue their road trip when they face off with the Phoenix Suns in Arizona on Sunday afternoon.
