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Dubs by the Numbers: Stephen Curry Enters Different Splashosphere

Curry Surpasses 3,500 Career Threes, Caps 268 Consecutive Games with Made 3-Pointer

Stephen Curry became the only player in NBA history to surpass 3,500 career made 3-pointers and capped 268 consecutive games with a made three this past week. The Warriors ended the week with back-to-back wins against the Brooklyn Nets 124-120 on Saturday and the Portland Trail Blazers 118-114 on Sunday after dropping their first two against the Phoenix Suns 119-116 on Tuesday and the Los Angeles Clippers 121-113 on Thursday.

Read below for a statistical breakdown of the week.

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Brandin Podziemski became the first Warriors’ rookie with at least 15 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in a game since Stephen Curry on Tuesday against the Suns. Curry accomplished that feat three times in the 2009-10 season, including tallying 36 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists against the Los Angeles Clippers on Feb. 10. 2010. In Phoenix, Podziemski scored 18 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and dished out five assists. He was a plus-18 in nearly 29 minutes and earned a spot in the starting lineup for the rest of the week.

Brandin Podziemski finishes through contact

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Klay Thompson scored a season-high 30 points and hit a season-best eight 3-pointers against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. Thompson is averaging 27.3 points per game and 5.6 made threes per game over his last three contests.

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3,500

Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to eclipse 3,500 career made 3-pointers against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Curry is also the only player to make at least 3,000 threes. Ray Allen is in second place on the all-time made 3-pointers list with 2,973, trailing Curry (3,505) by 532 threes.

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Stephen Curry shot a perfect 7-for-7 from the field in the fourth quarter of the Warriors’ win over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Seven made field goals without a miss tied his most makes without a miss in the fourth quarter in his career.

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On Saturday, Klay Thompson moved into ninth all-time in career 3-pointers made, passing Jason Terry. After making four 3-pointers against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday and five triples against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, Thompson (2,289) needs one 3-pointer to tie Vince Carter for eighth all-time and two splashes to pass the 22-year veteran.

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268

Stephen Curry's NBA record streak of 268 consecutive games with a made 3-pointer was snapped against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Curry's streak began by hitting three 3-pointers against the Detroit Pistons on Dec. 1. 2018 and was capped over five years later with six triples against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. He also owns the second-longest streak in NBA history with 157 consecutive games with a made 3-pointer.

Stephen Curry sinks it from downtown

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Andrew Wiggins scored 25 points and hit four 3-pointers in Sunday’s victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Wiggins surpassed Kevin Durant for 10th on the Warriors’ all-time made 3-pointers list (430) and is four splashes away from Baron Davis (434) for ninth.

Andrew Wiggins slams home the alley-oop

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Brandin Podziemski ranks fourth in the league in charges drawn (11). He helped the Warriors seal a win on Sunday, drawing a clutch charge on a driving Shaedon Sharpe. Jalen Brunson and Tim Hardaway Jr. are tied for the league lead with 15 drawn charges.

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The Warriors have played 22 clutch games this season (score within five with five minutes left), the most in the league. They’ve played 13 consecutive clutch time games, winning their last two.

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The Warriors have won five straight games at Chase Center, their longest home winning streak of the season. They will host three games at Chase Center this week, facing the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, the Washington Wizards on Friday and the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday.