Overview
- Stephen Curry beat Luka Dončić with a crossover, sank the follow‑up three and helped Golden State rally from a 25‑point deficit to win 112-95.
- Curry led the Warriors with 31 points on 11-of-23 shooting and 8-of-14 three‑point shooting while Brandin Podziemski scored 21 and De’Anthony Melton added 16 off the bench.
- The Warriors posted slow‑motion highlights of the play to Instagram and Ayesha Curry reposted a Warriors video to her Instagram Story, amplifying the clip to a wider audience.
- Jimmy Butler shared an AI‑generated Instagram video that used Curry’s likeness to mock Dončić and the post quickly went viral, highlighting growing use of synthetic media in player banter.
- The win moved Golden State to 3-3 early in the season, drew national attention from outlets tracking historic comebacks and sets a narrative for the teams’ next meeting on Jan. 27, 2027.