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Kuminga returns, Curry and Kerr attain milestones in Warriors win over Kings

Editorial Board Published March 14, 2025
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SAN FRANCISCO — There aren’t many groups who can flip any given Thursday night time right into a slice of basketball historical past, however Jonathan Kuminga has been on one in every of them since he walked into the league. He’s used to being beneath one in every of a number of spotlights by now.

The identical sport Kuminga made his a lot anticipated debut after lacking the previous 31 video games with a extreme ankle sprain, Steph Curry made his 4,000th profession regular-season 3 and Steve Kerr gained his 557th common season sport to tie Al Attles for the franchise file.

Regardless that he might have gotten pushed down a peg within the consideration financial system, Kuminga dropped 18 factors in 20 minutes on 7-for-10 taking pictures. He performed a five-minute burst every quarter, shared the courtroom with Jimmy Butler for the primary time and didn’t attempt to do an excessive amount of abruptly.

Kuminga and Curry had been two of eight Warriors to succeed in double figures of their 130-104 win. The Warriors revamped half their 3-pointers, Draymond Inexperienced dropped a season-best 23 factors and Moses Moody (17 factors) dished a career-high six assists. Golden State (38-28) is a season-high 10 video games over .500 and has earned vital separation over Sacramento within the standings. They’re 13-1 with Butler within the lineup and have gained 11 of their final 12 video games.

Earlier than Curry entered the league, no participant had ever eclipsed 3,000. With 8:19 left within the third quarter, he inaugurated the 4K membership. The workforce confirmed a video montage in the course of the subsequent break, giving followers an opportunity at their second standing ovation and M-V-P chants.

Kerr’s 557th win as head coach is emblematic of his longevity and the consistency his dynastic Warriors have proven over time.

Kerr couldn’t have imagined both landmark, not when he took the job forward of the 2014-15 season when Curry was nonetheless rising as a star. Kerr would’ve washed out inside a yr or two with the Knicks had he chosen to hitch Phil Jackson’s franchise. Curry had ankle issues. Neither file was preordained.

The 2 milestones are intertwined. Kerr’s actually wouldn’t have occurred with out Curry, and sure vice versa.

5 minutes into the sport, Kuminga checked in for his first motion since severely spraining his ankle on Jan. 4. He’d missed 31 straight video games, and the group knew it. As he acquired his first contact, bringing the ball throughout halfcourt, the Chase Heart followers rose to their toes and gave him a spirited spherical of applause.

Shortly thereafter, Kuminga drove on a quick break, stayed beneath management and located Curry with a wraparound move for 3.

That was 3-pointer No. 3,999 for No. 30.

Kuminga scored his first bucket in over two months with a left-handed end on a swift drive. The constructing once more erupted, however nobody within the area was extra hyped than proprietor Joe Lacob sitting courtside.

Kuminga performed his first minutes alongside Jimmy Butler late within the first half, getting into with the Warriors up 20. The group — maybe the Warriors’ closing lineup — fizzled into halftime together with one other mixture that changed it. The Warriors ceded a 17-4 run to finish the second quarter.

The Kings did all the things they may to disclaim Curry his 4,000th triple. They face-guarded him and doubled him, taking away his air area and forcing the ball out of his palms. As he was caught on one 3, his teammates Gary Payton II (3-for-3), Quinten Submit (3-for-6) and Draymond Inexperienced (3-for-4) hit 10 of their first 14 tries.

Lastly, Curry freed himself for his 4,000th profession 3. On a damaged play, he pump-faked a Kings defender out of his sneakers to realize respiratory room to fireplace and swish. Chase Heart erupted after which sang M-V-P chants.

On the subsequent break, they stood once more because the jumbo tron flashed a celebratory message and video tribute from a few of his teammates and former teammates. Comic Dave Chapelle narrated a 60-second commercial for the event. Curry’s bourbon model, Gentleman’s Reduce, launched an unique batch of bottles that had been aged precisely 4,000 days.

Pageantries apart, the Warriors actually wanted Curry to interrupt free for the three. The Kings had turned a 23-point deficit into 4, difficult Golden State by turning them over and making 3-pointers of their very own.

Curry’s 3 was a launch. From then on, it was all Warriors. Simply one other one in every of 4,000 momentum-swingers.

In his final stint, Kuminga lower baseline and completed a double-pump dunk. Then he soared, head over the rim, for one more two-handed flush. A minute later, he flushed an alley-oop lob after Curry freed him with a again display screen.

That’s one strategy to stamp Kerr’s franchise record-matching win.

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