Steph passes two NBA legends on two all-time rankings that originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
Steph Curry passed a pair of legends on two different NBA all-time lists during the Warriors’ 104-101 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena.
Curry surpassed Allen Iverson on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, hitting a 3-pointer with 4:22 remaining in the fourth quarter for the 24,371st point of his professional career.
Legend 🤝 Legend
Stephen has passed Allen Iverson for 28th on the all-time NBA scoring list!
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— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 14, 2025
Curry and Iverson’s mutual admiration for each other is well documented, with the latter once telling the Warriors superstar that he is “in his top five.”
.@alleniverson to Steph: “You’ve been in my top 5 all day.” 🙌🏽
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— NBC Sports Bay Area & CA (@NBCSAuthentic) February 18, 2019
Curry’s score wasn’t the only historic milestone in Monday’s game, as the superstar point guard eclipsed Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on the NBA’s all-time assists list, handing out dime No. 6,308 of his illustrious career.
Stephen Curry has passed Kobe Bryant for 35th on the NBA’s all-time assists list.
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— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 14, 2025
Curry finished Monday’s loss with 26 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, but that wasn’t enough to propel Golden State to victory as it dropped its second straight game.
Despite the defeat, Curry will always be able to enjoy the historic performance he achieved in Toronto on Monday.
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