Stephen Curry, who tied Michael Jordan's record: I'm proud of my enduring competitiveness.
2025-11-16 00:00
Thanks to scoring from Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Bojani Pojemski, the Golden State Warriors defeated the San Antonio Spurs 109-108 on the road in the 2025/26 NBA Cup group stage. In an interview, Stephen Curry stated that he is proud of his enduring competitiveness but also insisted that this achievement was built on the collective efforts of his teammates.
According to the data, Stephen Curry scored a whopping 49 points and provided two assists for the Golden State Warriors in this game, Jimmy Butler scored 21 points and provided one assist, while Bojemski contributed 10 points and 3 assists for Steve Kerr's team.
It's worth mentioning that the Golden State Warriors defeated the San Antonio Spurs 125-120 in a previous NBA regular season game, with Stephen Curry contributing 46 points. The 37-year-old Stephen Curry has now accumulated 40 games with at least 40 points, successfully tying the record of NBA legend Michael Jordan.
Speaking about the record, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry said, "I know about this statistic, and from a personal achievement perspective, it's really cool. To be ranked alongside players like that is truly special, and I've always been proud of my enduring competitiveness."
“Gary Payton II hit a three-pointer, Al Horford played excellent defense, Bojemski drew fouls, Jimmy Butler had the finishing ability, and Draymond Green was able to read the game – it was all thanks to us.”
Stephen Curry also emphasized, "I know my scores look high, but this is something we did together, and it's what we worked hard to build together."
In addition, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said, "This game really felt like the playoffs. It wasn't so obvious in the previous game, which was a bit easier, but the physicality of this game was at the playoff level."
“Draymond Green is always fighting. He’s one of the greatest competitors I’ve ever seen, and he’s always full of passion on the court.”
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