Curry, Lendeborg Average Combined 51.5 PPG as Warriors host Heat

Golden State enters on a five-game winning streak.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 16m1 min read

What happened: Stephen Curry is averaging 30.0 points per game in his 18th season, ranking third in the NBA in scoring. Rookie forward Yaxel Lendeborg ranks second among all rookies with 21.5 points per game. Golden State hosts Miami on Thursday night.

Why it matters: The scoring tandem has helped fuel a five-game winning streak for Golden State, bringing the team to 5-3. The offensive stability comes as the Warriors navigate roster decisions surrounding Kristaps Porzingis' contract.

By the numbers: Curry ranks third in NBA scoring at 30.0 points per game, while Lendeborg sits second among rookies at 21.5. Golden State is 5-3 through eight games in 2026-27 with five consecutive wins.

What to watch: The Warriors host the Heat on Thursday at 10 p.m. ET on NBA TV.

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Curry, Lendeborg Average Combined 51.5 PPG as Warriors host Heat

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