In Tuesday’s game between the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards, the Warriors emerged victorious with a score of 123-112.
Klay Thompson led the Warriors with an impressive performance, scoring 25 points. Meanwhile, despite a challenging shooting night, Stephen Curry contributed 18 points, five rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block.
During the game, Curry achieved a significant milestone by surpassing Micheal Ray Richardson to claim the 54th spot on the all-time steals list. His next target is to surpass Dennis Johnson in steals.
Additionally, Curry’s appearance in the game marked his 936th career game, moving him ahead of Mychal Thompson for sole possession of 218th on the all-time games played list.
With this win, the Warriors improved their record to 30-27 in 57 games, positioning them as the ninth seed in the competitive Western Conference. They have been in good form lately, winning 8 out of their last 10 games.
Looking ahead, the Warriors will face the New York Knicks on Thursday at Madison Square Garden.
On the other hand, the Washington Wizards continue to struggle, dropping to a record of 9-49 in their first 58 games of the season. They are currently the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference and are amidst a challenging 12-game losing streak. The Wizards have struggled particularly at home, with a record of 3-25 in 28 home games.
Overall, while the Warriors continue to maintain a strong position in the playoff race, the Wizards face significant challenges as they strive to turn their season around.