Steph helped catapult the Warriors to an impressive win over the Rockets after being within one score of them with seven minutes to go in the fourth quarter. He chipped in an impressive 40 points on 23 shots and 13 makes, with 21 of those points coming in the last twelve minutes of the game. That twenty-one-point quarter was Steph’s 37th career 20-point quarter, passing Kobe Bryant for most by any player since at least the 1996/97 season when they officially kept track of the stat.
Read MoreIf these last two days showed anything, it’s that Kobe Bryant meant a lot to the NBA community.
The five-time NBA champion, 18-time All-Star and 2008 NBA MVP would have celebrated his 43rd birthday yesterday, and with today’s date being August 24 (8/24) – representing the two numbers the 15-time All-NBA selection wore during his career, #8 and later #24 – the Black Mamba’s legacy lives on throughout the association.
And Golden State is no exception.
Read MoreTime stops when tragedy hits. Grief becomes the dominant tone of every room, and a funk takes over that isn’t easy to shake. That was the feeling when Micheal Jackson’s death was announced, along with Whitney Houston, Prince... Nipsey Hussle.
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