curry Reaches 700-Point Milestone, Warriors Climb Western Conf. standings
Stephen Curry etched his name further into NBA history during the Golden State Warriors’ 132-108 victory over the Sacramento Kings, becoming the franchise’s first player to reach 700 career games with 20 or more points.
Curry’s 20-point performance also tied him with legendary guard Michael Jordan for the most such games by a guard aged 35 and older. The warriors, bolstered by Brandin podziemski (22 points) and Moses Moody (21), move above the Kings into ninth place in the Western Conference standings.
Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder, leaders of the Western Conference, returned from the All-Star break with a 130-107 win over the Utah Jazz. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the charge with 21 points, and Chet Holmgren added 20, extending the Thunder’s winning streak to eight games in their last nine outings.
In the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers showcased dominance with a 142-106 victory over the New York Knicks, solidifying their grip on the top spot. The Cavaliers have now won 46 out of their 56 games this season.
Additional score updates include:
- Milwaukee Bucks 104 - 101 Washington Wizards
- Miami Heat 120 – 111 Toronto Raptors
- Detroit Pistons 125 - 110 San Antonio Spurs
- Dallas Mavericks 111 – 103 New Orleans Pelicans
- Houston rockets 121 – 115 Minnesota Timberwolves
What specific achievement did Stephen Curry reach during the Warriors’ game against the Sacramento Kings?
curry Reaches 700-Point Milestone,Warriors Climb western Conf. standings
Stephen Curry etched his name further into NBA history during the Golden State Warriors’ 132-108 victory over the Sacramento Kings, becoming the franchise’s first player to reach 700 career games with 20 or more points.
Curry’s 20-point performance also tied him with legendary guard Michael Jordan for the most such games by a guard aged 35 and older. The warriors, bolstered by Brandin podziemski (22 points) and Moses Moody (21), move above the Kings into ninth place in the Western Conference standings.
Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder, leaders of the Western Conference, returned from the All-Star break with a 130-107 win over the Utah Jazz. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the charge with 21 points, and Chet Holmgren added 20, extending the thunder’s winning streak to eight games in their last nine outings.
In the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland cavaliers showcased dominance with a 142-106 victory over the New York Knicks, solidifying their grip on the top spot. The Cavaliers have now won 46 out of their 56 games this season.
Additional score updates include:
- Milwaukee Bucks 104 - 101 Washington wizards
- Miami Heat 120 – 111 Toronto Raptors
- Detroit pistons 125 - 110 San Antonio Spurs
- dallas Mavericks 111 – 103 New Orleans Pelicans
- Houston rockets 121 – 115 Minnesota Timberwolves
Q&A: Curry’s Milestone and More
**What milestone did Stephen Curry achieve?**
Curry became the first player in Golden State Warriors history to reach 700 career games with 20 or more points.
**Who else has achieved this feat?**
Curry tied with basketball legend Michael Jordan for the most games with 20+ points by a guard aged 35 or older.
How have the Warriors fared in the standings?
thanks to Curry’s performance and contributions from other players, the Warriors moved past the Sacramento Kings into ninth place in the Western Conference.
**Who are the current leaders in each conference?**
The oklahoma City Thunder lead the Western Conference, while the Cleveland Cavaliers remain atop the Eastern Conference.
Keep up with all the latest NBA action to see if Curry continues his impressive streak and how the playoff race unfolds!
