On Monday evening, the Golden State Warriors are playing the New York Knicks (at the Chase Center) in San Francisco, California.
During the game, two-time MVP Steph Curry made NBA history by moving ahead of Hall of Famer Robert Parish (23,334) for 30th on the all-time scoring list.
Following Parish, the next player for Curry to pass will be Hall of Famer Charles Barkley (23,757).
Stephen Curry has passed Robert Parish for 30th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.”
Curry came into the evening with averages of 27.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists per contest while shooting 45.0% from the field and 40.5% from the three-point range in 60 games.
Despite turning 36 earlier this month, he remains one of the ten best players in the NBA.
The Warriors are the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a 35-31 record in 66 games.
They are 6-4 over their last ten games and most recently defeated the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 128-121.
Curry returned to the lineup after a three-game absence, and had 31 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals while shooting 12/24 from the field and 3/10 from the three-point range in 34 minutes of playing time.
Following their showdown with the Knicks, the Warriors will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they host the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Warriors are 18-14 in the 32 games they have played at the Chase Center in San Francisco.