In doing so, he passed the 269 Allen made with Seattle in 2005-06. His banner moment that season came on the last night of the regular season as he sank a 3-pointer with 6:49 left in the second quarter in Portland to give him 270 that season. In the 2012-13 season, Curry was finally healthy again after injuries spoiled his 2011-12 season. Single-season 3-pointers-made record (the 1st time) Additionally, Curry's total was the most by a Warrior since Purvis Short tallied 59 points on November 17, 1984, and only Short, Wilt Chamberlain, Rick Barry and Joe Fulks had recorded higher scoring games with the Warriors.įrom MSG's reopening in 1968 at its present location, to the time of Curry's masterclass, only two other visiting players scored more than 54 there: Kobe Bryant (61 in 2009) and Michael Jordan (55 in 1995). He then lit up New York for 54 points, which was the highest-scoring performance by anyone in the league that season as he sank a then franchise-record 11 3-pointers (one shy of the NBA record at the time). Curry’s career-high PER is 31.5, set during the 2015-16 season.Curry dropped 54 points against the Knicks in 2013Ī 42-point game as a rookie was Curry's previous career high until Februagainst the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Only three players have a PER above 30: Jokic at 33.7, Giannis Antetokounmpo at 31.7, and Butler at 30.3. Player efficiency rating: 25.0 (12th in the NBA) Draymond Green is the next closest Warrior on the list at 0.7, and Damion Lee (0.5), Kevon Looney (0.5) and Andrew Wiggins (0.5) made the top 100. You would expect Curry to land higher on this list given the start he’s had, but he’s well behind win share leaders Jimmy Butler (1.6) and Nikola Jokic (1.5). Steph has never averaged four turnovers per game in a season (his current mark right now), and he’ll likely settle somewhere closer to his career mark of 3.1 as the season progresses. This is slightly below his career average of 1.7 steals per game, but its higher than his season average in each of the last three years. Curry’s best mark for a season is 93.4%, set in his sophomore year. The five players ahead of Curry on this list have yet to miss from the line.
971 (6th in the NBA)Ĭurry is 33-of-34 from the line this year, and he has the highest free-throw percentage of any player who has taken more than 30 shots from the stripe this season. 568, ahead of Eric Gordon (.556) and Seth Curry (.541).įree-throw percentage. Kemba Walker leads the NBA with a 3-point percentage of. 392 (59th in the NBA)Ĭurry’s a career 43% shooter from long range, so he’s slightly underperforming. McCollum (29), LaMelo Ball (26) and the trio of Cole Anthony, Evan Fournier and Buddy Hield (25).ģ-point percentage. This is below his career-high average of 8.5 set in the 2013-14 season, Curry’s first as an All-Star, but it matches his overall career average of 6.5 assists per game.Ĭurry, with 31 made 3s in six games, leads C.J. Curry’s best-ever rebounding season came last year, when he averaged 5.5 boards. Curry was held to below-average nights in two games against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but in games against other teams, he’s scoring at a 32.2 points per game clip.Ĭurry opened the season with a triple-double and had another 10-rebound night in the second game of the season. Here’s where Curry ranks in major statistical categories early in the season:Ĭurry is the defending NBA scoring champion, though he’s currently below his previous season average of 32 points per game. Curry started the year with a triple-double in a win over the Lakers on opening night and followed that performance with consecutive double-doubles. Warriors superstar Steph Curry has led Golden State to a 5-1 start, and the NBA’s defending scoring champion is leading the league in points per game once again as we head into November.Ĭurry earned a Western Conference Player of the Week honor for the first week of the season, the 17th time in his career he has received the accolade.
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