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Warriors' Steph Curry Sets NBA Finals Record with 6 3-Pointers in 1Q of Game 1

Bleacher Report | June 3, 2022

Related Topics: NBA Finals, Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, Boston Celtics, Kenny Smith

Stephen Curry is already making a case to be named NBA Finals MVP—and it's only Game 1.

The Golden State Warriors point guard set an NBA Finals record with six three-pointers in the first quarter of Thursday's Game 1 against the Boston Celtics to help the Dubs take a 32-28 lead into the second quarter.

NBA Communications

Stephen Curry has set the NBA Finals record for three-pointers made in a quarter with six in the first quarter.<br><br>The previous record was five, shared by Curry, Ray Allen and Kenny Smith.

StatMuse

Finals quarters with 5+ threes:<br><br>3 — Steph Curry<br>2 — Rest of NBA history combined<br><br>He made 6 threes in the 1Q, the most ever in a Finals quarter.

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