4 Broken NBA Records & Best Highlights From Steph Curry's 50-Point Outburst

Steph Curry once again showed the world why he should be considered one of the greatest offensive players in NBA history, as the Golden State Warriors improved to 9-1 on the season with a win over the Atlanta Hawks. The former unanimous MVP dropped 50 points and 10 assists, thus continuing his excellent start to the 2021-2022 campaign and securing another victory for the Warriors.

Even after more than a decade in the league, Steph Curry has continued to break records and put up ridiculous numbers that could help Golden State return to championship contention this season. Indeed, after their win over the Hawks, the Warriors boast the best record in the NBA and with Stephen Curry making plays and breaking records, only time will tell how far this team can go.

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Here are 4 records broken by Steph Curry during his 50-point game:

Like Fine Wine

Via Basketball Reference

Steph has continued to deliver ridiculous performances even after over a decade in the league

Oldest player with 50+ PTS & 10+ AST during 1 GP in NBA history

Generational Talent

The NBA has not witnessed offensive output like Steph Curry’s in a very long time

Only NBA player with 50+ PTS, 10+ AST, and a +/- of + 30 during 1 GP over the last 25 years

All-time Shooter

Steph’s otherworldly range and consistency make him the greatest shooter from beyond the arc of all time

Most career GP with 9+ 3PM during 1 GP in NBA history:

1. Steph Curry (35)

T2. Damian Lillard, James Harden (9)

4. Klay Thompson (7)

5. JR Smith (5)

6. Kobe Bryant (4)

Hot Starter

Curry loves starting the season on fire from deep

Only player with 50+ 3PM through the 1st 10 GP of a season in NBA history (3x: 2015-2016, 2018-2019, 2021-2022)

BEST HIGHLIGHTS

Steph has 1st 50-piece of 21-22

Stephen Curry WENT OFF.

🔥 50 points (NBA season high)
🔥 10 dimes, 3 steals, 9 threes
🔥 3rd @warriors player with 50p/10a
🔥 Oldest player ever with 50p/10a

GSW improves to an NBA-best 9-1! pic.twitter.com/0qGgBO4lDD
— NBA (@NBA) November 9, 2021

After dropping an NBA season-high 50 tonight...we look back at the BEST BUCKET from all 10 of @StephenCurry30's 50-point games! #NBA75 pic.twitter.com/qV3hxbwxmu
— NBA (@NBA) November 9, 2021