Stephen Curry banks in circus shot, 40-foot buzzer beater

Curry, the NBA’s leading scorer at 31.9 points a game, poured in 46 points to go along with five rebounds and four dimes.

Stephen Curry led all scorers with 46 points as the Golden State Warriors remained ideal on the season with a 129-116 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. For comparison’s sake, the Wolves were 3-9 and have 43 attempts from deep over the past three games.

The reigning National Basketball Association champion Golden State Warriors have picked up where they left off last season, tying a franchise record by winning their ninth straight game to start their 2015-2016 campaign. Nobody would have scoffed or blamed them for throwing in the towel at that point.

Memphis tried to stay close in the fourth, but consecutive 3-pointers from Thompson and Green stretched the Golden State lead back to 86-71 with 6:29 left. “When a team fights, anything is possible”. His 179 points in the first five games are the most since Michael Jordan’s 1991-1992 season.

The Golden State Warriors haven’t started a season this well in 55 years. Today’s Fastbreak also mentioned that while we were busy debating if it’s LeBron James, Anthony Davis or the returning Kevin Durant, Curry never stopped working. “You’ve got to learn how to play when you’re nicked up”, Mitchell said.

“It wasn’t just me”. Kyle Terada USA TODAY SportsWarriors center Festus Ezeli blocks a shot taken by Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope at ORACLE Arena on Monday. He just knows how to play. Luke Walton, assistant coach and son of Hall of Famer Bill Walton, has been the interim head coach for Kerr who has missed the first eight games.

Andrew Wiggins on the early play…

“Yeah, they came out hard. When April comes around we hope to be best versions of ourselves and ready to go”.

“We just stuck to our principles”.

The Suns have the backcourt to take advantage of an injured point guard Chris Paul and test the veteran legs of the Clippers. “But Curry and Green wouldn”™t let the streak end and made key shots. Curry himself devours so much attention from a defense just by patrolling the 3-point line, looking for an opportunity to exploit. “That’s a testament to our coach and coaching staff”.

Evan Turner led Boston with 20 points, while Isaiah Thomas had 14 and Jared Sullinger scored 11 with 11 rebounds.

Golden State started the game on fire and went up 10-0 in the first 88 seconds. “The team”™s 23 assists at that point were one more than it had the entire game the previous night at Memphis.

HOUSTON – Bojan Bogdanovic scored a season-high 22 points with nine rebounds to lead Brooklyn to its first victory of the season. And to think, there are still an incredible amount of people in the world that don’t have the slightest idea of Rubio’s worth.

Ricky Rubio was a late scratch from the lineup, which of course set the Wolves back quite a bit on the defensive end of the floor.

Miller had a nice game for Minnesota scoring 11 points and dishing out four assists, including this attractive full-court pass to Shabazz Muhammad. The only major roster move they made was releasing veteran forward David Lee, which cleared over $10 million in salary cap space.