Curry's Stellar Performance Propels Warriors to 2-1 Lead Over Rockets in NBA Playoffs
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Stephen Curry showcased his playoff prowess, scoring 36 points with nine assists and seven rebounds to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 104-93 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of their NBA playoff series. The win gives the Warriors a 2-1 lead, despite missing key player Jimmy Butler due to injury. Contributions from Buddy Hield and Gary Payton II off the bench were crucial, as the team looks forward to Game 4 with hopes of Butler's return.
Key Points
Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 36 points, nine assists, and seven rebounds.
The Warriors won Game 3 against the Rockets with a score of 104-93, taking a 2-1 series lead.
Buddy Hield contributed 17 points off the bench, including five three-pointers.
Gary Payton II scored 16 points, with 11 in the fourth quarter.
Jimmy Butler missed the game due to a pelvic injury and deep gluteal muscle contusion.
The Warriors are preparing for Game 4, hoping for Butler's return.
Coach Steve Kerr praised Curry's performance under pressure.
