Stephen Curry breaks 4000 career three-pointers record as Warriors defeat Kings in thrilling match
Stephen Curry reaches a historic milestone of 4000 three-pointers in his NBA career, leading the Golden State Warriors to a dominant victory over the Sacramento Kings, 130-104.
Stephen Curry has once again made NBA history. In a thrilling game against the Sacramento Kings, Curry became the first player ever to hit 4000 career three-pointers. This significant achievement is another testament to his unparalleled shooting ability and his impact on the game. His milestone came as part of a commanding 130-104 victory for the Golden State Warriors, continuing their impressive momentum.
On the eve of his 37th birthday, Curry needed only two more three-pointers to reach this remarkable feat. The crowd erupted as Curry connected on his first three-pointer in the third quarter, securing the historic moment. Fans cheered as his achievement was celebrated on the big screen, marking a new chapter in his legendary career.
Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers. Photo: Toronto Star.
Curry's unstoppable shooting legacy
With 4,000 three-pointers under his belt, Curry has firmly cemented his legacy as the greatest shooter the NBA has ever seen. His accuracy and consistency from beyond the arc have reshaped how the game is played, making the three-pointer a critical part of modern basketball. Curry’s ability to make long-range shots in high-pressure situations has made him a crucial player for the Warriors over the years.
This milestone comes just days after Curry reached another significant achievement, becoming the 26th player in NBA history to score 25.000 career points last Saturday, adding 11 more this Thursday. Curry continues to defy expectations, maintaining a level of excellence even as he approaches the later years of his career.
Warriors extend winning streak
The Warriors' victory against the Kings also marked their sixth consecutive win, showcasing their ongoing dominance in the league. Draymond Green was a key contributor, scoring 23 points, while Jonathan Kuminga made a strong return from injury, scoring 18 points. The Warriors’ overall performance in this game highlighted their depth and talent, reinforcing their potential as championship contenders.
As Curry and his team continue to shine, they look ahead to more challenges, with the Warriors preparing for their upcoming matchup against the New York Knicks. As the season progresses, fans eagerly anticipate what other milestones Curry will achieve and how the Warriors will perform in their pursuit of another NBA title. Meanwhile, the Kings will visit Phoenix on Friday night.