Curry-Green connection sparks Warriors to rout of Cavs
Feb 15, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) controls the ball against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman (16) during the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Stephen Curry and Draymond Green teamed up to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 129-98 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in San Francisco.
Curry had 36 points in 30 minutes and Draymond Green tied his career-high with 16 assists that went along with six points and eight rebounds.
In a matchup of the NBA finalists for four years in a row from 2015-18, Curry shot 13-for-19 from the field and 7-for-11 on 3-pointers en route to his game-high point total.
That Draymond-Steph connection. 💯@Money23Green: 16 assists@StephenCurry30: 36 points pic.twitter.com/yyiyh6BStr
— NBA (@NBA) February 16, 2021
It was his 10th straight game with at least 27 points on 50 percent or better shooting as he became the first guard since Michael Jordan (1995-96) with at least 25 points and 50 percent shooting in 10 straight games.
