Stephen Curry, Kuminga Praised by NBA Fans as Warriors Beat Jalen Brunson, Knicks
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In a battle between All-Superstar level guards,
Stephen Curry emerged victorious.
Curry helped lead the Golden Teach Warriors to a
110-99 possess over Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks on Thursday night time. The 2-time MVP scored 31 aspects to associate with a season-excessive 11 rebounds, grabbing eight boards within the main quarter alone.
He linked on eight of his 18 three-level makes an strive, remaining efficient from on the help of the arc despite shooting appropriate 11-26 total.
Jonathan Kuminga stepped up admirably, dropping 25 aspects and securing eight rebounds while shooting 63.2 percent from the field. He used to be additionally locked in defensively, recording two steals and two blocks.
NBA fans and analysts alike had been impressed with the performances from Curry and Kuminga.
NBA @NBA
Kuminga outlet ➡️ Curry 3-pointer ➡️ SPLASH 💦
GSW-NYK Stay on TNT pic.twitter.com/dcxeY2uFBv
Warriors on NBCS @NBCSWarriors
Obviously Steph made this 😂 pic.twitter.com/0kZjFW6RuE
NBA on TNT @NBAonTNT
“The fellow that’s in point of fact made a distinction when [the Warriors] hold been playing properly is Kuminga. I judge he’s bought one more of being a megastar.”
Chuck on Jonathan Kuminga 🙌 pic.twitter.com/GkAjsm8wiV
Legion Hoops @LegionHoops
Stephen Curry and Jonathan Kuminga blended tonight: 56 aspects
The the rest of the Warriors blended: 54 aspects pic.twitter.com/sffj1Zj72k
Chef curry Parody @baby_face_goat
Curry and Kuminga this present day:
Stephen Curry:
31 PTS | 11 REB | 8 THREE | +20Jonathan Kuminga:
25 PTS | 8 REB | 4 STL+BLK| +19 pic.twitter.com/Si7LFm8NJd
StatMuse @statmuse
Steph at half of:
17 PTS
10 REBOn tempo for a 34/20 recreation. https://t.co/NbD8vxXvJu
Warriors on NBCS @NBCSWarriors
“I judge judge we’re successful because of the snort of Jonathan Kuminga.”
Draymond believes JK is rising into a megastar ⭐ pic.twitter.com/p7voTdJJBz
Ian Begley @IanBegley
Jonathan Kuminga, veteran excessive college megastar at The Patrick Faculty (NJ), had 25 pts (12-19 FG), 8 rebs (5 offensive), 2 steals & 2 blocks to help earn GSW to possess vs NYK at MSG. NYK has lost 8 of its last 11. Knicks fought on boards (Josh Hart had 18 rebs) nevertheless shot 36.8% in loss.
WarriorsMuse @WarriorsMuse
Stephen Curry had 31/11 with 8 threes tonight.
He is presumably the most efficient player in NBA History to file 30 PTS, 10 REBS and 8 3PM in both a conventional season recreation and a playoff recreation. pic.twitter.com/aANCI2tq54
It used to be a wire-to-wire possess for the Warriors, who jumped out to an early 14-0 lead and did no longer test help. The Knicks lower the deficit to single digits just a few cases within the 2nd half of, though they had been in a roundabout plan unable to shut the gap.
Brunson performed the recreation with 27 aspects to associate with five rebounds and five assists, though the the rest of New York’s rotation struggled as the absences of OG Anunoby and Julius Randle had been evident.
The Knicks fell to 35-25, while the Warriors moved to 31-27.