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Warriors’ Steph Curry passes LeBron James with another 40-point night

Steph Curry is playing fewer minutes. Opponents probably wish he were doing a little less with them. The Warriors star scored 41 points in Saturday’s overtime win over the Magic, recording his 16th game of at least 40 points since…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 6:29 AM
Warriors’ Steph Curry passes LeBron James with another 40-point night
Key Things to Know
  • Steph Curry passed LeBron James for the most 40-point games after turning 35 in NBA history.
  • Curry scored 41 points in an overtime victory against the Orlando Magic on Saturday.
  • The 38-year-old guard shot 13-of-19 from the field, making five three-pointers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Steph Curry scored 41 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to an overtime victory against the Orlando Magic on Saturday. The performance marked Curry's 16th career game with at least 40 points since turning 35, officially moving him past LeBron James for the NBA record in that category.

Curry shot 13-of-19 from the field and added six rebounds and six assists while also reaching 5,000 career rebounds. Through eight games this season, manager Steve Kerr has managed Curry's workload, with the 38-year-old averaging 31.25 points in under 30 minutes per contest.

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