Stephen Curry dropped 50 to help the Golden State Warriors eliminate the Sacramento Kings, the most points in a Game 7 in NBA history.
— The Golden State Warriors punched their ticket to the Western Conference semifinals after defeating the Sacramento Kings 120-100 in Game 7 of their first-round series.
And it’s all thanks to Stephen Curry.
Curry erupted for 50 points on 20-of-38 shooting — the most points ever scored in a Game 7 in league history. Curry is the first player in Warriors history with 40 points in a Game 7. He scored 17 in the fourth.
Stephen Curry scored or assisted on 66 points in the Game 7 win. Via his shot or pass, he created 53 of the Warriors’ 100 FGA (53%).
The help Curry got was limited, as Klay Thompson went 1-of-10 and Jordan Poole scored just five points in the first half.