Curry sets 3-point mark

Steph Curry shot his way into history on Tuesday night with his 2,974th career 3-pointer. Curry's Warriors beat the New York Knicks 105-96 in Madison Square Garden.

December 15, 2021 - 8:46 AM

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) warms up before a game against the Indiana Pacers on Monday, Dec. 3, 2021, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Photo by TNS

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry became the NBA’s career leader for 3-pointers and scored 22 points, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 105-96 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.

Curry made his 2,974th 3-pointer with 7:33 left in the first quarter, followed by a lengthy celebration inside Madison Square Garden.

The Warriors limited the Knicks to 36% shooting while improving the NBA’s best record to 23-5.

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