![]() ![]() But after that when I get on the floor I'm just playing basketball having a good time, trying to win games in the process. "Even from the last home game, the schedule's kind of provided a little extra emphasis, seeing if I could do it before we came on this road trip. "I realize how much work's gone into it, but there is a lot of tension and emotion," Curry said. it's more likely that he'll make more 3s if our team's in a good rhythm and we're just playing."Ĭurry now needs seven 3s to surpass Allen's record heading into Monday night's game against the Indiana Pacers.Ĭurry has been open about how much the record means to him, but acknowledged after Monday's shootaround that there was a little "tension" as the milestone gets closer. We haven't been great offensively over the last five or six games. "I think the most important thing is we just have to settle in and it's going to happen obviously pretty soon. And I'm shaking my head thinking, what the hell did I just do? But that fed into the narrative - he came out and took 17 3s that night, our crowd was going crazy from the very beginning. And I told the media in Philadelphia the other night, I fed into it because somebody asked me if Steph could break it at home against Portland with 16 3s and I said, 'Sure,' because nothing Steph does surprises me. "I would say it's been a slight distraction. "There hasn't been stress for our team," Kerr said of Curry's record chase. It's a sentiment that Kerr shares on several levels - reiterating Monday that he wished he didn't feed into the "narrative" that such a record breaking performance was possible. It will happen when it happens and I'll enjoy it when it does." It feels a little bit different now knowing we're right there. "And those shots I took, those first four I missed all four, I would shoot those whether it was Game 1, Game 82, the playoffs," Curry said. The current record for most made 3-pointers in a single game is 14 and is held by Curry's teammate Klay Thompson. INDIANAPOLIS - As Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry sits on the precipice of breaking Ray Allen's career 3-point record, he does so with only one regret over how the last week has played out in the buildup to the milestone.Ĭurry said that while he would have still had the belief he could hit 16 3-pointers and break the record at home, having the whole world talk about him making 16 "sparked a little extra - I won't call it tension, just anxiousness about the whole night."īoth Curry and Warriors coach Steve Kerr said after last Monday's win over the Orlando Magic that it was possible Curry could make 16 3-pointers in one game to break Allen's record. Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry regrets talk of hitting 16 3s to break Ray Allen's record ![]() You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser ![]()
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