Steph Curry scores 44 as Warriors hold off Timberwolves in win

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Steph Curry scores 44 as Warriors hold off Timberwolves in win
Summary

Steph Curry scored 44 points, helping the Golden State Warriors secure a 119-114 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 28, 2026. Despite leading by 24 points after halftime, the Warriors needed Curry's contributions down the stretch, with 16 points coming from the free-throw line. This performance marked Curry's 15th 40-point game since turning 35, tying him with LeBron James for the most in NBA history. The Timberwolves were without Anthony Edwards, who will undergo knee surgery. Warriors coach Steve Kerr noted Curry's ability to get hot at any moment, emphasizing his unique talent as he continues his 18th season.

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  • •Warriors improve to 5-1 on the season
  • •Timberwolves played first game without Anthony Edwards
  • •Curry finished with 44 points and 16 free throws
  • •Curry ties LeBron James for 40-point games after 35
  • •Warriors built a 24-point lead after halftime
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At 38 years old, Steph Curry is still doing things on the basketball court nobody else can.

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