Curry’s Mid-game Pose With Klay Delights Warriors Fans

WHO:

NY Post - Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, known as the Splash Brothers, had a side bet connected to a Warriors comeback.

Sportskeeda - Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson were described as the NBA’s most iconic duo of the modern era.

Sportskeeda - Thompson moved to Dallas in 2024, and the Splash Brothers parted ways.

Blue Man Hoop - Stephen Curry and rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg led the Golden State Warriors’ recent surge.

Blue Man Hoop - The Warriors played without injured players Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody.

Blue Man Hoop - Georges Niang recorded 13 points, four rebounds and three assists, shooting 5-of-8 in 22 minutes.

Blue Man Hoop - Brandon Williams scored 10 points and had four assists in less than 21 minutes.

Blue Man Hoop - Charles Bassey had eight points, seven rebounds and three blocks in 14 minutes.

Blue Man Hoop - Al Horford recorded eight points, five rebounds and one assist.

WHAT:

NY Post - The Warriors and Heat matchup was not the only showdown that week involving stakes for Curry and Thompson.

Sportskeeda - Curry posed mid-possession alongside Thompson after a fan demanded it; the moment delighted Warriors fans.

Blue Man Hoop - Golden State beat Miami 120-100, earning its sixth consecutive win after an 0-3 start.

Blue Man Hoop - The Warriors trailed by double digits early in the first quarter, tied the game by halftime without having led, then took control in the third quarter.

Blue Man Hoop - Curry scored a team-high 29 points, including 22 in the second half.

Blue Man Hoop - Lendeborg contributed 17 points, eight rebounds, six assists, three steals and one block.

Blue Man Hoop - Golden State’s bench outscored Miami’s 53-27; the Warriors entered the game sixth in league bench scoring.

WHERE:

Blue Man Hoop - The Warriors hosted the Heat at Chase Center.

Sportskeeda - Thompson moved to Dallas.

WHY:

Blue Man Hoop - Curry drew significant defensive attention, helping other Warriors fit into their roles.

Blue Man Hoop - Lendeborg’s ability to lead the non-Curry minutes and serve as a second scoring option helped the rest of the rotation.

HOW:

Blue Man Hoop - Golden State’s second-half comeback and balanced bench scoring contributed to the 20-point victory.

Blue Man Hoop - The Warriors were expected to receive a rotation player in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis in a trade.

WHEN:

Blue Man Hoop - The Warriors were scheduled to host the short-handed Orlando Magic on Saturday, with a chance to extend their streak to seven wins.

Golden State beat Miami 120 to 100, extending its winning streak to six games. Stephen Curry led with 29 points, while rookie Yaxel Lendeborg added 17. The Warriors rallied after an early deficit, with their bench outscoring Miami’s 53 to 27.