The Warriors' Stephen Curry scored 40 points in Thursday's 121-119 win over the Nets. His 38-foot 3-pointer at the end of the first half was a "big, big momentum shifter," according to teammate Draymond Green.

The Warriors' game against the Knicks was the second of a back-to-back showdown against Eastern Conference foes. Steph Curry was joined by Jimmy Butler III, Moses Moody, Brandin Podziemski and Draymond Green in the starting lineup.

Stephen Curry's shooting range and accuracy from way back have long stood alone — whether with a defender or two in his face or when letting it fly from the logo. Now, the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers has reached new territory from beyond the arc: Golden State's star guard is the first player in league history to reach 4,