Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green have taken the Warriors to the next level, and even as the seventh seed in the West, they are championship contenders. In Game 1 of the highly anticipated series,

Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series. The seventh-seeded Warriors led by 23 in the third quarter,

In the shorter time of its existence, Curry has cemented himself as a big-time performer in the Play-In Tournament. The four-time NBA champion secured the record for most 30-point games in NBA Play-In history with his performance against the Grizzlies.