Stephen Curry surpasses Malone and Olajuwon in career 40-point games

On November 8, 2026, Stephen Curry recorded his 77th career game with at least 40 points, surpassing the combined total of Karl Malone and Hakeem Olajuwon, who have 44 and 32 such games, respectively. This achievement adds to Curry's legacy as one of the game's prolific scorers. The milestone emphasizes Curry's impact and scoring ability compared to two of the NBA's all-time greats. As the season progresses, Curry's scoring prowess could play a crucial role in his team's success.

• 10:36 AMYahoo Sports — Stephen Curry now has more career 40-point games than …