Curry breaks NBA three-pointer record as Warriors trounce 76ers

Stephen Curry scores 30 points arsenic helium makes each 8 3-point attempts successful Warriors’ 139-105 triumph implicit 76ers.

Stephen Curry had 30 points and made each 8 of his 3-point attempts arsenic the Golden State Warriors bushed the Philadelphia 76ers 139-105 successful San Francisco.

Golden State led 35-19 aft the archetypal 4th and extended a 16-point halftime pb to 25 astatine the extremity of the 3rd quarter.

Curry had 24 points by the extremity of the 3rd 4th aft going 6 of 6 from 3-point range. He made consecutive 3-pointers aboriginal successful the 4th to enactment the Warriors up by 30 and near the crippled arsenic some coaches emptied their benches minutes later.

Jonathan Kuminga added 20 points disconnected the bench, portion Joel Embiid led the Sixers with 28 points and 14 rebounds.

Curry played done a close thumb sprain with portion connected his close hand, and Embiid played done a near ft sprain aft missing Wednesday’s nonaccomplishment to the Kings.

Golden State Warriors defender Stephen Curry moves the shot betwixt Philadelphia 76ers guardant KJ Martin, left, and defender Jeff Dowtin Jr [Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP]

Philadelphia had their “Big Three” of Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George connected the court, but person dropped back-to-back games aft winning 4 straight. The 76ers gave up a play precocious successful points, allowing Curry to get going and conceding a fig of unfastened looks from beyond the arc.

Golden State got a needed wire-to-wire triumph against a 76ers squad with each 3 of its stars healthy. The Warriors, who had mislaid 13 of 17, showed glimpses of their crisp and businesslike onslaught that propelled them to a 12-3 start.

Curry had 13 points successful the third, including back-to-back heavy 3s, the 2nd of which helium banked successful to enactment the Warriors up 89-68 with 4:49 near successful the 3rd quarter. Curry past raised some arms to his head in mock disbelief.

The Warriors changeable 56% (22 of 39) from 3-point scope and 61% from the tract overall.

Both teams are successful enactment connected Saturday, with the Warriors hosting the Grizzlies and the 76ers visiting the Nets.

Golden State Warriors defender Stephen Curry moves the shot portion defended by Philadelphia 76ers defender Jeff Dowtin Jr [Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP]

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