The Golden State Warriors simply had to have Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics Friday night, and it was Steph Curry who delivered the win.
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Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates a basket in the first quarter against the Boston Celtics during Game Four of the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 10, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/ )
The Golden State Warriors simply had to have Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics Friday night, and it was Steph Curry who delivered the crucial win. Curry dropped in 43 points on 50% shooting from deep (7 for 14) and better than that from the floor. He added 10 rebounds to become the third-oldest player to ever put up 40 and 10 in a Finals game behind only LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Fellow splash brother Klay Thompson was asked following the Dubs’ 107-97 victory where he would rank Curry’s performance considering the combination of his output and the stage.
“I think probably No. 1,” Thompson said. “I mean, this was nearly a must-win game, and to go out there and shoot as efficiently as he did, and grab 10 rebounds and they were attacking him on defense — I mean, his conditioning is second-to-none in this league.”
Media members made Curry aware of Thompson’s assessment during his postgame press conference and asked whether he agree. Read More From Heavy
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“I can’t rate my performances,” Curry responded. “Just win the game.”
The latest Warriors news straight to your inbox! Join the Heavy on Warriors newsletter here! GettyStephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors celebrates a 3-point basket in the third quarter against the Boston Celtics during Game 4 of the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 10, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.
