Stephen Curry sets NBA record for 40-point blowout games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 8:53 PM

Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Stephen Curry sets NBA record for 40-point blowout games
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Stephen Curry led the Golden State Warriors to a dominant 51-point victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on November 11, 2026. This marked Curry's 17th game in which his team won by 40 or more points, a new NBA record. With this win, he surpassed LeBron James for the most such games recorded since turning 35. Curry is averaging 30.6 points, 4.3 assists, and 4.1 rebounds through nine games this season.

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  • •Stephen Curry recorded his 17th game with a win by 40+ points.
  • •Golden State won 51-0 against the Pelicans.
  • •Curry averages 30.6 points in the 2026-27 NBA season.
  • •This victory sets a new record for Curry in blowout games.
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  • 8:53 PMYahoo Sports — Stephen Curry becomes king of blowouts after 51-point win vs. Pelicans
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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has now played in 17 victories of 40 points or more throughout his career.

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