{"id":60089,"date":"2025-10-24T07:14:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T11:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/curry-saves-warriors-against-nuggets-gordon-scores-50-but-falls-defeated\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T07:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T11:14:18","slug":"curry-saves-warriors-against-nuggets-gordon-scores-50-but-falls-defeated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/curry-saves-warriors-against-nuggets-gordon-scores-50-but-falls-defeated\/","title":{"rendered":"Curry saves Warriors against Nuggets: Gordon scores 50, but falls defeated"},"content":{"rendered":"

Aaron Gordon Shines with 50 Points, but Curry Responds for the Warriors Victory<\/h2>\n\nIn an epic showdown at the Chase Center, Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets starred in a historic night by scoring 50 points, including 10 three-pointers. However, Stephen Curry, with a masterful performance, led the Golden State Warriors to a 137-131 overtime victory.\n\nGordon’s tenth three-pointer, with 26 seconds left in regulation, seemed to seal the victory for the Nuggets. But Curry, demonstrating his ability for crucial moments, responded with a three-pointer from 34 feet to tie the score.\n\n\n

The moment is bigger, and he rises to the occasion. He’s a quiet guy… but he loves the spectacle. Whenever there’s a spectacle, he’s going to put on a show.<\/p>Draymond Green on Stephen Curry<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nGordon’s performance was impressive: 50 points with 17 of 21 in field goals and an amazing 10 of 11 from the three-point line. The Nuggets player scored eight consecutive three-pointers at the start of the game, one short of the NBA record.\n\n\n

Ridiculous. Whatever he did this summer, it worked.<\/p>Stephen Curry on Aaron Gordon<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nGordon’s night was even more remarkable considering his evolution as a shooter. Two seasons ago, he only shot 29% from three-pointers. Last season, he improved significantly, reaching 43.6%. In this game, he became the seventeenth player in history to score 10 three-pointers in a losing game.\n\nCurry, for his part, scored 42 points, the second-highest total in his home openers, with 14 of 25 in field goals and six three-pointers. The Warriors’ strategy, led by coach Steve Kerr, was key in the victory.\n\nIn the final quarter, Kerr opted for a larger lineup, with Curry, Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga, Draymond Green, and Al Horford. This lineup, which had never practiced together, proved effective, allowing the Warriors to overcome a seven-point deficit in the final 3:50 of regulation time and surpass the Nuggets in overtime.\n\n\n

The shot he made to tie at the end [of regulation time], is a shot only he can make.<\/p>David Adelman, Nuggets coach, on Stephen Curry<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe victory propels the Warriors to a 2-0 season start, while the Nuggets, with a 0-1 record, will seek to recover in their next match.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Aaron Gordon Shines with 50 Points, but Curry Responds for the Warriors Victory In an epic showdown at the Chase Center, Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets starred in a historic night by scoring 50 points, including 10 three-pointers. However, Stephen Curry, with a masterful performance, led the Golden State Warriors to a 137-131 overtime […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60089","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nba"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}