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Warriors vs. Heat player grades: Steph Curry explodes as the bench steps up

The Golden State Warriors are officially rolling. With Thursday night’s 120-100 win over the Miami Heat, the Dubs have won six games in a row, and their 0-3 start is a distant memory. Thursday was a game they were expected…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 7:51 AM
Warriors vs. Heat player grades: Steph Curry explodes as the bench steps up
Key Things to Know
  • Brady Klopfer graded the Golden State Warriors following their 120-100 win over the Miami Heat.
  • The 20-point victory marked Golden State's sixth consecutive win after opening the season 0-3.
  • Steph Curry earned an 'A' grade after leading all scorers with 29 points.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Brady Klopfer evaluated the Golden State Warriors' roster performances following their 120-100 victory over the Miami Heat, which marked the team's sixth consecutive win. Steph Curry received an "A" grade after scoring a game-high 29 points, overcoming a slow first-half shooting start to dominate the second half alongside strong contributions across Golden State's bench rotation.

Several complementary players earned top marks from Klopfer, including Draymond Green for dishing out a season-high 11 assists and Georges Niang for providing 13 points and fiery leadership. Klopfer also praised rookie Yaxel Lendeborg's two-way production, while coach Steve Kerr noted after the game that backup center Charles Bassey is actively earning more playing time.

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