Stephen Curry did everything he could to shine and lead the Golden State Warriors to victory and tie the series in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics.
Curry had simply an extraordinary game with 43 points, ten rebounds and four assists, in terms of points is the best in his career in finals, against Toronto Raptors he scored 47 units in the 2019 finals.
What records did Curry break and achieve?
Curry becomes the first player in history with 5+ three-pointers in four consecutive Finals games.
Steph Curry was the Warriors’ lifeline at TD Garden, finishing with 43 points, 24 of them in the second half.
In Finals history, only LeBron James (21), Michael Jordan (18) and Shaquille O’Neal (14) had more halves with 20+ Pts than Curry (11).
For the 4th time in his career, Steph Curry has made 80+ three-pointers in a postseason. All other players in NBA history combine for a postseason with 80+ threes (Klay Thompson in 2016).
Stephen Curry is the second player in NBA history to record 6+ 3pt FGM in back-to-back Finals games, joining: Klay Thompson (two Games): 06/07/2019 – 06/10/2019.
Curry joined Jerry Wets and Magic Johnson as the point guards to score 40 points and 10 rebounds in a Finals game.
At age 34 yrs-88 days, he is the second-oldest player in NBA Finals history to record a 40-10 game behind only LeBron James in 2020 (at age 35 yrs-284 days).
It is Curry’s 13th Finals game with 30 or more points, tying Kobe Bryant for eighth all-time. He also became the first player ever with 40 points, 10 rebounds and seven three-pointers in a Finals game.
Stephen Curry joins LeBron James and Michael Jordan as the only players in NBA history to record 40+ points in a NBA Finals game at age 34 or older.
Players who put up 40+ points, 10+ rebounds and 6+ threes in NBA Finals history: Kevin Durant (2018), LeBron James (2020), Stephen Curry (2022).
Golden State as a team also set records
Curry, Thompson and Green add 19 NBA Finals wins to tie San Antonio Spurs trio Duncan, Ginobli and Parker.
It is a 27th consecutive playoff series the Warriors have won a road game. NBA record.
Andrew Wiggins tallied 17 points and 16 rebounds in Game 4. The last Warrior to put up such numbers in an #NBAFinals game was Nate Thurmond in 1967.
With his 3 steals in Game 4, Draymond Green has 218 career steals in the NBA Playoffs, passing Gary Payton and teammate Andre Iguodala for the 24th most.
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