Stephen Curry: Chronology of the triple record in pop culture
The Golden State Warriors star became the first player in the NBA history to reach 4,000 triples on Thursday.
Stephen Curry It was already the top time scorer in the history of the NBA, but on Thursday night He became the first player in the history of the League to score 4,000 triples In his career.
The Golden State Warriors star reached this milestone in the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings.
The consistency of Curry In triples it is not precedents. He has led the League in triples eight times, including a 402 record in the 2015-16 season. The records of five of the six triples most scored in a single season belong to Curry; Its five seasons with more than 300 triples are three more than the rest of the NBA has combined.
Much has changed since the four -time NBA champion scored its first triple, its 1,000, its 2,000 and even its 3,000. But what has not changed is the skill of Curry From the deep.
Next, some notable trends are presented in each of Curry’s milestones when it comes to triple lighting.
No. 1, October 30, 2009
Regular Alignments:
Warriors: Curry, Monta Ellis, Stephen Jackson, Anthony Randolph, Andris Biedriņš
Phoenix Suns: Steve Nash, Leandro Barbosa, Grant Hill, Channing Frye, Amar’e Stoudemire
The first triple of Curry He did not reach the second quarter of his second game. Biedriņš found at the top a Currywho scored a triple. Surprisingly, he only tried three triples in the match against the Suns, a figure that could eclipse in a single room now.
None of the then companions of Curry In the Warriors he currently plays in the NBA. The former players of the Suns, Barbosa, Jarron Collins and Jared Dudley are currently part of the technical bodies of the Sacramento Kings, the New Orleans Pelicans and the Dallas Mavericks, respectively.
The Billboard Hot 100 was dominated by pop successes during the week of the first triple of Curry. “3” Britney Spears debuted at number 1, followed by Jay’s “down” in number 2. The top 5 completed “Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus, “Whatcha Say” by Jason Derulo and “Run This Town” by Jay-Z, Rihanna and Kanye West.
No. 1,000, January 7, 2015
Regular Alignments:
Warriors: Curry, Klay Thompson, Harrison Barnes, Draymond Green, Marreese Speights
Indiana Pacers: CJ Watson, CJ Miles, Solomon Hill, David West, Roy Hibbert
In the midst of the season he won his first NBA championship, Curry became the fastest player reached 1,000 triples in the history of the League (369 games). Curry received a Green pass in the middle of the first quarter and scored a triple from the wing.
The future rival of Golden State at the NBA finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers, played that day. Kyrie Irving scored 38 points without LeBron James in the defeat by 105-93 against the Houston Rockets. The Clippers of the Lob City era also played that day, crushing Los Angeles Lakers for 114-89 with 27 points, eight assists and nine rebounds of Blake Griffin.
The mark of Curry He arrived a week before the NFL playoffs of 2015 and less than a month of the memorable victory of the New England Patriots over the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl XLIX.
No. 2,000, December 4, 2017
Regular Alignments:
Warriors: Curry, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, Draymond Green, Javale McGee
New Orleans Pelicans: Rajon Rondo, Jrue Holiday, E’twaun Moore, Dante Cunningham, Demarcus Cousins
Thanks to consecutive seasons with at least 300 triples, Curry It took less than three seasons to go from 1,000 to 2,000. This time, it was Andre Iguodala who found him for the deep triple.
Triple turned Curry in the fastest player to reach 2,000. He took 597 matches, easily eclipsed by Ray Allen’s record (824).
“Thor: Marvel Ragnarok” came from a spectacular month, with a collection of $ 281 million nationwide, which allowed him to lead the lists. In November 2017, Apple’s iPhone X was also launched, the company’s first smartphone with a full screen. Apple described it as “the future of the smartphone.” According to Forbes, the iPhone X was the best -selling smartphone in the world in the first three months of 2018.
In American football, the Pittsburgh Steelers traced to defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in “Monday Night Football”, the same night Curry reached 2,000. The Steelers reached a 10-2 record in the season with the trio formed by Ben Roethlisberger, Le’veon Bell and Antonio Brown.
No. 3,000, December 28, 2021
Regular Alignments:
Warriors: Curry, Gary Payton II, Andrew Wiggins, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Kevon Looney
Denver Nuggets: Facundo Campazzo, Will Barton, Austin Rivers, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic
Two weeks after overcoming Ray Allen as the top triple scorer in the history of the NBA, Curry He became the first player to exceed 3,000 triples. The moment reached the end of the third quarter, after an assistance from Nemanja Bjelica. It should be noted that it was the first triple milestone Curry In the Chase Center: it reached 1,000 in the Oracle Arena.
The number 3,000 arrived in the middle of a dominant box office for “Spider-Man: no Way Home”, which raised $ 572 million in December. It is the eighth higher movie of all time, with $ 1.9 billion worldwide.
As expected, the Christmas song songs led the Billboard Hot 100 list. IVES at number 5. The only non -Christmas song among the five best of the week of December 25, 2021 was “Easy On Me” by Adele.
