Wouldn’t have guessed Derrick White would be the one going shot-for-shot with Steph Curry, but fun nonetheless. That Curry miss before the Horford 3 stopped a streak of both teams combining to score on 10 straight possessions – 11:11 PM Eric Nehm eric_nehm Someone else is going to have to create off the bounce for the Warriors besides Curry if they’re going to close this one – 11:13 PM Kellan Olson KellanOlson But the’re rolling – 11:16 PM Brian Geltzeiler BGeltzNBA C’s had an awesome possession that just ended with a miss. Shout out to Payton Pritchard for living in Curry’s airspace right now.Īlso shout out to Derrick White for a great boxout on that last stop. The Celtics reserve also has 21 pts on 5-7 3FG. Steph Curry has scored 2 points in the 2nd & 4th quarters when being guarded by Derrick White. Horford 26, Brown 24, White 21, Smart 18, Tatum 12 Curry 34 (13 after 1Q), Wiggins 20, Thompson 15, Porter 12. #Celtics take Game 1 over #Warriors 120-106 after a 40-16 4Q. #NBAFinals2022 – 11:29 PM Gary Washburn GwashburnGlobe
Steph Curry & GS did everything they wanted to do against Jayson Tatum & Celtics for three full quarters … and still lost double-digits at home in Game 1. If I told you Steph Curry would score 34 points and Jayson Tatum score 12 points (on 3-17 shooting), you prob wouldn’t have guessed this outcome… – 11:29 PM Scott Souza Scott_Souza GSW – 14 TOs – 11:29 PM Rosalyn Gold-Onwude ROSGO21 Steph Curry won 9 of his last 10 NBA Finals games with Kevin Durant on his team.Ĭurry has lost 8 of his last 9 NBA Finals games without KD, including 6 straight losses at home. Andrew Wiggins – 11:33 PM David Hardisty clutchfans – 11:35 PM Chris Palmer ChrisPalmerNBAįinals MVP Race: 1.
Absolutely terrific defense by the Celtics. Steph Curry hit 6 triples in the 1st quarter and he only made 1 the rest of the way. – 12:01 AM Law Murray LawMurrayTheNUĬeltics steal homecourt anyway – 11:38 PM Ky Carlin Ky_Carlin You want to win the title, you have to win on the road. We were there and he’s (Curry) just making shot after shot.” – 12:08 AM Carl Steward stewardsfollyĮven though they were facing a better Warriors team tonight, can’t help but think Boston was buoyed by coming into Chase in March and romping 110-88 in the game Curry got hurt. ? /y4nKCcJd0A – 12:53 AM Keith Smith KeithSmithNBAĪl Horford on guarding the Warriors: “It’s a huge challenge. Splash Brother trust – Stephen Curry already knew Klay Thompson is making that shot ? Stephen Curry: “It’s not ideal, but I believe in who we are and how we handle adversity.” – 12:59 AM BasketNews BasketNews_com Steph Curry tries to process the Warriors’ unraveling to the Celtics /4AoSllBRZu – 1:00 AM CJ Holmes CjHolmes22 Steph Curry on adjusting to his rotation after his strong start /wQigvhgrc0 – 1:09 AM Mark Medina MarkG_Medina Michael Jordan was 20-4 in Game 1s with the Bulls Dynasty. Steph Curry is 21-3 in Game 1s with the Warriors Dynasty. He’s shooting 62.5 FG% in 4Qs, including 20 of 30 from three.Ĭurry is second with 117 points on 51.4 FG% shooting in the fourth (15 games), including 15 of 35 from 3 – 1:32 AM Chris Palmer ChrisPalmerNBA Jaylen Brown, with 10 in the 4Q in Game 1, is up to 130 points in fourth quarters (19 games) - tops in playoffs. Source: Twitter What’s the buzz on Twitter? Ohm Youngmisuk NotoriousOHMĪfter only the third Game 1 loss in the Steve Kerr era, Draymond Green and Steph Curry began setting the tone for the Warriors for Game 2 /nba/story/_/id… – 2:58 AM Marcus Thompson ThompsonScribe Tim Reynolds: Most 3’s in a quarter of an NBA Finals game: 6 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, 6/2/22 (1st) 5 - Kenny Smith, Rockets, 6/7/95 (3rd) 5 - Ray Allen, Celtics, 6/6/10 (2nd) 5 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, 6/9/15 (4th) 5 - Stephen Curry, Warriors, 6/3/18 (4th)