In a remarkable achievement, Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry has been named the NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week for his outstanding performances during the seven days between October 30 and November 5.
During this period, Curry led the Warriors to an impressive 3-1 record in the regular season’s second week, showcasing his remarkable skills. He averaged 30.3 points while shooting at an exceptional 57.4 percent, in addition to contributing 5.0 rebounds and 4.8 assists.
What sets this award apart is not only Curry’s incredible gameplay but the historical significance of his achievement. Curry has become the 13th player in NBA history to receive the weekly award 20 times in his illustrious career, joining the ranks of basketball legends like Michael Jordan and LeBron James.
Since the inception of the award in 1979, players from the Golden State Warriors have received it 58 times, and Curry now accounts for an impressive 34.5 percent of the franchise’s all-time weekly honors with his 20 awards.
This remarkable recognition of Curry’s greatness is reinforced by his extraordinary performances during the week. He notably scored 42 points, along with five assists, five rebounds, and two steals in a convincing 130-102 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Furthermore, he sealed a victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a buzzer-beating shot, with a final score of 141-139.
Stephen Curry’s consistent brilliance and ability to make history continue to make him a standout player in the NBA, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest point guards in the league’s history.
