Golden State Warriors

NBA world erupts after Steph Curry silences haters with 62-point explosion

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Justin Benjamin

Many people were slandering Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry for his slow start to the season coming into the Warriors’ duel against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night.

The veteran responded with a career-high 62 points on the Trail Blazers, which had the NBA world in absolute awe after the masterful performance.

The Warriors got blown out by the Trail Blazers, 123-98, on their home floor on Friday. The loss compelled numerous haters to ridicule Curry and the Warriors for their subpar start to the 2020-21 campaign.

Yet, Curry had current and former NBA stars in admiration for the way he responded to the slander on Sunday night.

In conclusion, the 32-year-old gathered 62 points, five rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes of action in the Warriors’ 137-122 win over the Trail Blazers.

Furthermore, he shot 18-of-31 from the field, 8-of-16 from downtown and 18-of-19 from the free-throw line.

The Warriors are 3-3 on the season.

Justin Benjamin

Justin has been writing about the NBA for several years. In addition to his stellar news coverage of the league, he has conducted multiple interviews with players and people around the league.

Published by
Justin Benjamin

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