Stephen Curry Leads Warriors Past Magic in Overtime Thriller

The Golden State Warriors took another step in their incredible turn, around on Saturday night, knocking off the Orlando Magic 126119 in overtime at Chase Center. Steph Curry scored another superb game, 41 points, six rebounds, and six assists, as the Warriors won their seventh game in a row. After beginning the season 03, the Warriors have flipflopped to all of a sudden be one of the league's hottest teams.

Curry really helped in the final moments, making a three, point play with 1:38 left in overtime to put Golden State ahead. He then added another crucial layup in the last minute, helping the Warriors build enough of a lead to close out the game. This performance was his second 40, point game of the season and extended an impressive scoring streak.

Golden State also got 23 points and eight rebounds from rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, 15 points from Brandin Podziemski and a game, high 13 assists from Draymond Green. Lendeborg's three in the extra session was in particular key as the Warriors struggled to maintain their lead with the magic in Orlando's team.

The Magic made the game competitive by overcoming a halftime deficit and ultimately forcing overtime with a late putback. Franz Wagner led Orlando with 30 points and 11 assists, while Wendell Carter Jr. And Tristan da Silva each contributed 19 points. Even so, Curry and the Warriors executed the crucial plays when it counted most, extending their winning streak to seven games and solidifying their standing in the Western Conference.