Stephen Curry

Cross-checked NBA classic-game collections, historical features, contemporary reporting, official box scores, and repeated fan discussion. The final order favors games that changed Curry's championship legacy or captured his singular influence on modern shooting over isolated scoring totals.

1. #1. Down 2–1 on the road in the 2022 Finals, Curry produced 43 points, 10 rebounds, and seven threes to prevent a 3–1 deficit and turn the series that delivered his fourth title and first Finals MVP. NBA: Inside the 2022 Finals Game 4 box score · Fan consensus: Curry's 2022 Game 4 legacy
2. #2. Curry tied the then-record with 12 threes, scored 46, and hit the iconic 38-foot overtime winner at Oklahoma City—the defining spectacle of his unanimous-MVP season. NBA: Looking back at Curry's iconic 2016 winner · NBA: Curry's 46-point masterpiece against Oklahoma City
3. #3. At 35 and facing elimination in Sacramento, Curry scored a then-Game 7 record 50 points to win the series, the highest-scoring playoff performance of his career. NBA: Curry sets the Game 7 scoring record · NBA: Five takeaways from Warriors–Kings Game 7
4. #4. After a scoreless first half and with Kevin Durant injured, Curry scored all 33 of his points after halftime—including 23 in the fourth—to eliminate Houston on the road. NBA: Stephen Curry's classic games · ESPN: Peak Curry unleashed in the 2019 playoffs
5. #5. Curry's 37 points, seven threes, and 17-point fourth quarter won his duel with LeBron James, gave Golden State a 3–2 Finals lead, and set up the franchise's first title in 40 years. NBA: Curry and James duel in 2015 Finals Game 5 · Fan consensus: Curry's greatest playoff games

Reviewed through 2026-07-17