Curry Still Knows How to Take Over, Leading Warriors in Overtime Against Nuggets
In an electrifying game on October 24, 2025, Stephen Curry showcased his enduring talent, scoring 42 points and leading the Golden State Warriors to an overtime victory against the Denver Nuggets, who had a standout performance from Aaron Gordon.
In the opening week of the 2025-26 NBA season, Stephen Curry demonstrated he still has it at 37 years old. He scored an impressive 42 points, including 35 in the second half and overtime, during a thrilling 137-131 victory against the Denver Nuggets.
The game had its share of drama. The Nuggets, propelled by Aaron Gordon’s exceptional 50-point performance, seemed poised to win at several points. However, Curry had different ideas.
In the final moments of regulation, with the Warriors trailing by three, Curry tied the game with a clutch three-pointer:
STEPHEN CURRY TIES IT AT 117.
Always coming in clutch for Golden State.
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When it looked like the Nuggets would regain control, Curry answered back, showcasing his skill and resilience. Despite a slower start, even with only seven points at halftime, he turned on the jets when it mattered.
As noted by teammate Draymond Green:
“He’s a quiet guy… but he loves the show. Anytime there’s a show to be put on, he’s gonna do it.”
Curry’s performance not only secured the win for the Warriors but also exemplified his relentless drive and ability to rise to the occasion, leaving fans and analysts alike in awe.
