Stephen Curry turned heads pregame in rare Nike Air Max Rise PEs, then dropped 48 points with 12 threes in Portland.

It is genuinely painful to watch the Golden State Warriors right now. Not because they are terrible—honestly, being terrible would be less frustrating than being whatever this is.

Warriors' Stephen Curry just broke Michael Jordan record with stats never done in NBA history originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Golden State Warriors had a good chance to improve to 14-12 on the year on Friday night.

The Warriors star looked sharp in his return to the court on Friday, but couldn’t do enough to get Golden State a win.

LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant have been the most important three superstars of the NBA as it evolves into a new era where social media plays a major part in how the league is viewed.

With Sunday’s outing, Stephen Curry now holds the record for the most career 40-point games after turning 30, surpassing Michael Jordan.