- Stephen Curry scored 56 points in Golden State’s 121-115 win over Orlando
- Curry hit 12 three-pointers, tying his second-best career mark, and outscored the Magic in the third quarter
- The Warriors improved to 32-27 and moved up to seventh place in the Western Conference
Key Takeaways:
Stephen Curry delivered a 56-point performance to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 121-115 victory over the Orlando Magic in an NBA regular-season game. Curry sealed the win with his 11th and 12th three-pointers late in the game. The 36-year-old’s performance marked the fourth-highest scoring game of his career, and his 12 made three-pointers tied his second-best tally in a single game. His highlight moment came at the end of the second quarter when he sank an incredible shot from beyond half-court. Curry also outscored the entire Magic team in the third quarter, finishing with 22 points, while Orlando managed just 21.
Most games with 9+ 3-pointers made in NBA history:
45 — Steph Curry
14 — Damian Lillard
12 — Klay ThompsonUnbelievable 🤯 pic.twitter.com/YgfZFmcT6e
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Quinton Post added 19 points off the bench for Golden State, while Draymond Green recorded a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 41 points. With the victory, the Warriors improved to a 32-27 record and climbed to seventh place in the Western Conference. Orlando, now 29-32, suffered its second consecutive loss.