Warriors’ Stephen Curry Addresses ‘Frustration’ Over Benching to Start Overtime vs. Magic

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry addressed head coach Steve Kerr's decision to bench him and Draymond Green at the start of overtime against the Orlando Magic on Saturday, November 7. Curry acknowledged feeling frustrated because of his competitive nature, though he clarified that their reaction was not a sign of doubt toward the bench unit that entered the game.

Kerr's gamble paid off as Golden State won the overtime session 16-9, securing their seventh consecutive victory to improve to 7-3 on the season. Kerr noted postgame that Curry praised the bench's contributions, underscoring the veteran players' trust in the younger roster.