On Sunday, the Golden State Warriors played the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.
The Warriors won by a score of 111-85.
Steph Curry finished with 26 points, two rebounds, seven assists and four steals while shooting 7/18 from the field and 3/10 from three-point range in 28 minutes of playing time.
NBA World Reacts To Steph Curry’s Historic Performance
Here’s what people were saying about Curry’s performance:
NBA: “Stephen Curry entered the top 20 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list tonight! In the W vs. MIN: 👨🍳 26 PTS 👨🍳 7 AST 👨🍳 4 STL”
Stephen Curry entered the top 20 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list tonight!
In the W vs. MIN:
👨🍳 26 PTS
👨🍳 7 AST
👨🍳 4 STL pic.twitter.com/LkISKZl57Y— NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026
Golden State Warriors: “Climbing on up 📈 Stephen Curry passes John Havlicek for 20th most career points in NBA history.”
Climbing on up 📈
Stephen Curry passes John Havlicek for 20th most career points in NBA history. pic.twitter.com/TsyNNXyVwF
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 26, 2026
Real App: “Most 3PM in NBA history (including playoffs): 4,875 — Steph Curry 3,734 — James Harden 3,358 — Ray Allen”
Most 3PM in NBA history (including playoffs):
4,875 — Steph Curry
3,734 — James Harden
3,358 — Ray Allen pic.twitter.com/HUXpIZ7TiY— Real App (@realapp) January 26, 2026
@PolymarketHoops: “Steph Curry this season: 27.3 PPG 5.0 APG 4.5 3PM 47/39/93% He turns 38 years old in March…”
Steph Curry this season:
27.3 PPG
5.0 APG
4.5 3PM
47/39/93%He turns 38 years old in March… pic.twitter.com/oxEFfne5ru
— Polymarket Hoops (@PolymarketHoops) January 26, 2026
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Curry has still been one of the best 15 players in the NBA despite his age.
He is in his 17th NBA season (all with Golden State).
Via ESPN’s Anthony Slater: “Steph Curry’s status tomorrow night is TBD. Played through some knee soreness and scored 26 points this afternoon. Blowout win so Steve Kerr noted they were able to keep him below 28 minutes.”
Steph Curry’s status tomorrow night is TBD. Played through some knee soreness and scored 26 points this afternoon. Blowout win so Steve Kerr noted they were able to keep him below 28 minutes.
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) January 26, 2026
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The Warriors improved to 26-21 in 47 games, which has them as the eighth seed in the Western Conference.
They are 7-3 over their last ten games (and 9-14 on the road).
On Monday, the Warriors and Timberwolves will face off (again).
As for the Timberwolves, they dropped to 27-19 in 46 games, which has them as the seventh seed.
They are 15-8 in 23 games at the Target Center.
Last season, the Timberwolves beat the Warriors in the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs (in five games).
