On December 18, the Golden State Warriors won 118-114 against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA framework. However, this win also witnessed a sad turning point for excellent shooter Stephen Curry, when he could not successfully make any 3-point shots.
Since November 8, 2018, the athlete nicknamed “chef” has always successfully made at least one 3-point shot within the framework of official NBA matches. This achievement was maintained by Curry in 268 matches. After more than 5 years, this impressive series has officially stopped.
If including the play-off period, the last time Stephen Curry did not have a 3-point shot was in 2022. In the past 10 years in the NBA, the shooter born in 1988 has only had 10 matches without a 3-point shot. any.
Before this special streak stopped, Stephen Curry broke many records related to 3-point shooting in the NBA. He had 157 consecutive games of success in shooting 3-pointers (from 2014 to 2016), breaking Kyle Korver’s record (127 games). On December 17, in the Golden State Warriors’ victory over Brooklyn Nets (124-120), the “chef” also just reached the milestone of 3,500 successful 3-point throws in his career.
With his 3-point shooting streak broken in the NBA, Stephen Curry was usurped by Damian Lillard. The Milwaukee Bucks star is on a streak of 101 consecutive games making at least one 3-point shot.