There have been 20 games of 11+ 3PM by a player in NBA history. Stephen Curry has 14 of them.
Jimmy Butler’s arrival has changed the story of the Golden State Warriors, and the Dubs won their fifth straight game after a comeback win against the Orlando Magic. February 27 should be declared as “Steph Curry Day” after a season-high performance in Kia Center, Orlando.
Steph Curry led the Warriors’ comeback in the second half and racked up a 56-point performance on Thursday night. Golden State overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Magic 121-115 on the road.
Curry scored 22 points in the third quarter to script a comeback. The Warriors flipped the 14-point deficit to a five-point lead heading into the fourth quarter. Magic tried to pull off a comeback in the final quarter, but the Warriors held their nerves in the end.
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Stephen Curry was all over the Kia Center on Thursday night, and it was a one-man show in the Warriors’ finest comeback. The 11-time All-Star tallied a season-high 56 points, eight rebounds, three assists and two steals.
🤩 STEPH LEADS IN SPECTACULAR FASHION 🤩
— NBA (@NBA) February 28, 2025
🍳 56 PTS
🍳 12 3PM
5 straight wins for Golden State in a HISTORIC outing for Chef Curry! pic.twitter.com/l2fEXVFpxx
Curry was shooting 16-for-25 from the floor and made all 12 of his free throws in the win. The 2025 All-Star MVP went 12-for-19 from behind the arc and it was his 26th career game with 10 or more 3-pointers. His 56-point outburst also included a classic buzzer-beater at the halftime.
Orlando held a 66-52 lead at halftime, and the Warriors pulled off a comeback in the third quarter by outscoring the Magic 40-21. Curry scored 22 out of 40 and was on the bench in the first three minutes of the fourth quarter. During this period, Golden State stretched the lead to 12.
Apart from Curry, Quinten Post added 18 points and five rebounds off the bench. Draymond Green finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 41 points and Franz Wagner had 27.
Score: Magic 115, Warriors 121
| Minutes Played | 34 |
| Points | 56 |
| Rebounds | 8 |
| Assist | 3 |
| Steals | 2 |
| Blocks | 0 |
| Turnovers | 4 |
| FGs | 16-25 |
| 3Ps | 12-19 |
| FTs | 12-12 |
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wnba A native of Jaipur, Rajasthan, journalist, and a complete soccer and basketball fan, he found the huge interest with basketball by watching videos of Allen Iverson and Tony Parker, but fell head over heels in love with the sport during the Warriors’ championship era (2015-2018). A sports game addict since his late PS1, he’s also passionate about the Eagles, Inter Miami and the Fever. He’s fortunate to have seen all his favorite teams win championships. He also has a special love for cricket and football (soccer), where he is a fan of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Barcelona.
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