In a pivotal matchup on February 22, 2024, the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Sacramento Kings at Chase Center in San Francisco. Stephen Curry, the team’s superstar guard, achieved a significant milestone during the game, adding to his legacy in the NBA.
Steph Curry Makes NBA History
During the game, Curry recorded eight points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals in his 21 minutes on the court. Despite shooting 3-for-8 from the field and 2-for-6 from three-point range, he managed to secure a historic achievement.
Warriors Public Relations confirmed that Curry surpassed the legendary Tim Duncan on the all-time scoring list. He now ranks 19th, with a commendable tally of 26,497 career points.
Curry’s Career and Stats
- NBA Draft: 7th pick in 2009 NBA Draft from Davidson College.
- All-Star Appearances: 12 All-Star Games.
- NBA Championships: 4 titles from 2015 to 2022.
- Career Averages: 24.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 6.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.
- Field Goal Percentage: 47.1% overall, 42.2% from three-point range.
- Games Played: 1,067 games in his career.
In his 17th season, all spent with the Warriors, Curry continues to demonstrate elite performance. He entered the game averaging 27.0 points, shooting 46.8% from the field, and 39.2% from beyond the arc.
Current Season Performance
As of February 2024, the Warriors held a 37-43 record, positioning them as the 10th seed in the Western Conference. Following their outing against the Kings, the Warriors are set to conclude their regular season against the LA Clippers.
With Curry leading the charge, the Warriors aim to advance beyond the regular season and into the play-in tournament.
