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After the first round, Curry quietly reached a record again at the age of 37, and his 79-year NBA history is unique

2:34pm, 12 May 2025【Basketball】

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divisional semi-finals officially started, and the Warriors became the biggest winner in the first round. They won the 7th place in the play-offs without being favored, and then they played against the young Rockets, and they played safely. From a perfect start of 3-1 to being dragged into the tiebreak battle 3-3. Veteran Curry still carried the team forward, and finally stood out in the tiebreak battle against the Warriors and successfully advanced. After the first round, Curry quietly reached a record at the age of 37, and was unique in 1979 NBA history.

On the stage of the tiebreak battle, Curry made great efforts. He was restricted by double-teams in the first half and frequently made irons, only scored 3 points. However, Curry bottomed out in the second half, especially scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, successfully helping the team win the game. During the whole game, Curry fought for 46 minutes, scoring a quasi-triple double-digit data of 22 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists, and his performance was impeccable.

From the perspective of the entire series, Curry's performance has fluctuated. In the sixth game, he scored 29 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists, but the team failed to take away the series at home. In the fifth game, Curry was not in shape, and he only scored 13 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists in the whole game, and the Warriors also suffered a crushing defeat. In the fourth game, Curry performed averagely, with only 17 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, but his teammates were very powerful and successfully helped the Warriors get match points. Game 3 of the

series, this was a crucial game, because Butler was absent due to injury, while Curry carried the team, scoring gorgeous data of 36 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists in the whole game, leading the Warriors to a victory. In the second game of the series, Curry scored 20 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists, but his performance was not good, and the team also lost the game. In the first game of the series, Curry was very efficient, scoring 31 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists alone, leading the Warriors to the lead.

After the entire series, Curry averaged 24 points, 5.9 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game, and his shooting percentage was 47% and his three-point shooting percentage was 395. Facing the Rockets' strong defense and double-teaming throughout the whole process, such performance can be described as perfect. Not only that, Curry is also the oldest point guard in tiebreak history with 20 points in a single game.

In addition, Curry averaged 24 points per game and is the first in the team, averaged 5.9 rebounds per game, and averaged 5.7 assists per game and is the first in the team. He is the first in the team in three statistics, showing the absolute dominance of the veteran. You should know that Curry is a point guard and a veteran. He can rank first in rebounds in the Warriors, which shows how much he has paid. Curry also set a great record, at the age of 37, making him the oldest series in history to lead the team in three statistics.

Compared with Durant who didn't even make the playoffs, Harden and James who were eliminated early in the first round, Curry is the only player among the older generation of superstars who can still play dominant in the playoffs. He can't accept it.