It would have been hard to blame Steph Curry for getting off to a slow start this season. He won the NBA MVP award last season, led the Warriors to an NBA title, and then spent his entire summer running around fulfilling media obligations. So if he would have struggled at the beginning of the 2015-16 NBA season, no one would have blamed him.
In case you haven’t noticed, he hasn’t done that.
Curry opened the season by hanging 40 on the Pelicans. He followed that up a few nights later by torching New Orleans again for 53. And last night, while he “only” scored 30 against the Grizzlies (slacker!), he did this:
And this:
And—OMG—this. ALL OF THIS:
Oh, and Golden State beat Memphis by…50. Yes, 50. In an NBA game. It helped them set a new NBA record:
This isn’t fair.
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[via SB Nation]