Golden State Warriors fans have seen this story many times before—and they’ll never get tired of it.
Stephen Curry delivered yet another playoff masterpiece on Sunday night, dropping 31 points to lead the Warriors to a 95-85 road win over the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their First Round series.
Much was made about the Rockets holding Curry to just three points in their final regular season matchup—but Game 1 was a statement. He shot a blistering 63.6% from the field, including 5-of-9 from beyond the arc.
However, in true Curry fashion, these weren’t just routine threes.