Stephen Curry cites Michael Jordan meme after 62-point game vs Blazers

Stephen Curry twirled an arm in air to ackwledge a small cheering section of family members in a near-empty arena, n gleefully disappeared down a tunnel to celebrate his best scoring night yet.Curry let it fly from way out under pressure with a minute-plus left for ar perfect swish on way to a career-high 62 points, and Golden State Warriors beat Portland 137-122 on Sunday night to split two-game set with Trail Blazers.

Curry delivered highest-scoring game in NBA this season early in his 12th campaign, finishing 18 for 31 and 8 of 16 on 3-pointers after beginning with a 21-point first quarter.

He had his 10th career 30-point half to help Warriors take a 66-54 at break, n doubled his total exactly with his teammates telling him his count at every chance.

(IM CREDITS:AP)