Photos: Steph Curry's 50-point outburst leads…
Photos: Steph Curry's 50-point outburst leads Warriors to win over Hawks
Warriors win fifth straight game by beating Hawks
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 8: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) celebrates his 2-point basket against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
By Nhat V. Meyer | nmeyer@bayareanewsgroup.com |
PUBLISHED: November 9, 2021 at 8:19 a.m. | UPDATED: November 9, 2021 at 8:31 a.m.
The Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry appeared to tweak his left shoulder on a screen early in the first period but would finish the game with 50 points vs. the Atlanta Hawks.
Curry scored the first 10 points of the game and finished with 50, the highest scoring output by an NBA player this season, in a 127-113 offensive explosion for the Warriors' fifth straight win.
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Photographs by Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group
SGolden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) scores a 3-point basket against Atlanta Hawks' De'Andre Hunter (12) in the first quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) reaches for the ball against Atlanta Hawks' Delon Wright (0) in the second quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) reacts after a play against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Klay Thompson (11) and Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) watch the game from the bench against the Atlanta Hawks in the second quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green (23) dunks the ball against the Atlanta Hawks in the second quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Kevon Looney (5) and Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green (23) defend against Atlanta Hawks' De'Andre Hunter (12) in the first quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) dribbles against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Gary Payton II (0) reacts to an offensive foul called against him during their game against the Atlanta Hawks in the second quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Andre Iguodala (9) dunks against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Juan Toscano-Anderson (95) fights for the ball against Atlanta Hawks' Bogdan Bogdanovic (13) in the fourth quarter.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) celebrates his 3-point basket against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter.
Golden State Warriors' James Wiseman (33) hands Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) a bottle of water after Curry scored 50 points against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 8: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) leaves the court after scoring 50 points against the Atlanta Hawks at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
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Nhat V. Meyer has been a staff photographer for the Bay Area News Group since 2000. He previously worked at The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va. for three years. He graduated with a degree in photojournalism from the University of Missouri. He covers all types of assignments including news, features, and business, with an emphasis on sports. He has photographed five Olympics, four World Series, three Super Bowls, NBA playoffs, and many other professional sports as well as college and high school sports.
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