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Stephen Curry moved up to No. 20 on the all-time scoring list during the Warriors\u2019 111-85 victory over the Timberwolves on Sunday night.<\/p>\n
What we know about Sunday\u2019s games:<\/p>\n
The Pistons hosted the Kings this afternoon in Detroit and greeted them with their fifth straight loss, as the Pistons earned a 139-116<\/a> victory. Cade Cunningham led the way for Detroit, scoring 29 points on 13-for-22 shooting, with 5 rebounds and 11 assists. January 25, 2026 \/ 11:20 ET<\/p>\n Sunday\u2019s top performers<\/p>\n Cade Cunningham: 29 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block.\u00a0 January 25, 2026 \/ 10:51 ET<\/p>\n Clippers sailing<\/p>\n Things aren\u2019t going well for Brooklyn, as they trail the Clippers 96-66 after three quarters.<\/p>\n Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and John Collins are leading the domination, and they all connect here, ending with an emphatic Collins slam.<\/p>\n KAWHI \ud83d\udc49 JAMES \ud83d\udc49 JOHN SLAM!! pic.twitter.com\/WC9KyuQiL7<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 LA Clippers (@LAClippers) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 10:38 ET<\/p>\n The Heat beat the Suns<\/p>\n Miami was able to conquer Phoenix, winning 111-102.<\/p>\n Jaime Jaquez Jr. was clutch off the bench, making 8 of his 11 shot attempts and finishing with 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists.<\/p>\n Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s tough drive extends Miami’s lead!<\/p>\n 18 PTS on 7-9 FGM for Jaquez Jr. \ud83d\udc4f pic.twitter.com\/yOnBSz2em7<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n With Devin Booker out of action due to an ankle sprain, Dillon Brooks dropped a game-high 26 points for the Suns.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 10:11 ET<\/p>\n Long range at the buzzer<\/p>\n Isaiah Livers has made an impact off the bench tonight for the Suns, scoring 9 points on perfect 4-for-4 shooting, grabbing 5 rebounds, and also getting 2 steals and 1 block.<\/p>\n Included in those 9 points is this logo triple as the third quarter comes to a close.<\/p>\n Isaiah Livers beats the 3Q buzzer from WAYYY DOWNTOWN \ud83d\ude32 pic.twitter.com\/25RCSIJB5D<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n The Heat, though, lead the Suns 92-83 with 8 minutes remaining.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 9:40 ET<\/p>\n Defense wins<\/p>\n In a game billed as a battle of two of the league\u2019s top defensive squads, it delivered.<\/p>\n The Raptors came out on top, 103-101 over the Thunder, and it was a block by Scottie Barnes on a Chet Holmgren shot that had the biggest impact on the finish of the game.<\/p>\n WHAT A PLAY BY SCOTTIE BARNES \ud83d\udeab<\/p>\n RAPTORS WIN IN OKLAHOMA CITY! pic.twitter.com\/RBtuIG1Stc<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 9:20 ET<\/p>\n Zion, Pelicans soar<\/p>\n The Pelicans built a 20-point lead over the Spurs before squandering it away. However, they were able to finish strong and come out of San Antonio with a 104-95 win.<\/p>\n Leading the way was Zion Williamson, who scored 24 points, including this monster dunk that tied the game in the final minutes, before New Orleans pulled ahead for good.<\/p>\n YVES BLOCK, Z FINISH!!! pic.twitter.com\/ZJK0wpF8PV<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 8:38 ET<\/p>\n More alien activity<\/p>\n Wembanyama\u2019s length is on full display again on this Castle lob, as he goes way up to finish it off.<\/p>\n \u26a0\ufe0f AREA 51 \u26a0\ufe0f<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcfa FanDuelSN SW pic.twitter.com\/YE0QvhmKOC<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Unfortunately for Wembanyama and the Spurs, though, they trail the Pelicans 82-63 late in the third quarter.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 7:46 ET<\/p>\n History is made in victory<\/p>\n Stephen Curry moved up to No. 20 on the all-time scoring list while pouring in 26 points during a 111-85 win over the Timberwolves this evening.<\/p>\n Congrats to @StephenCurry30<\/a> of the @warriors<\/a> for moving up to 20th on the all-time SCORING list! pic.twitter.com\/Ui1Fnfkwdn<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n He is also now just one point shy of Paul Pierce and 100 short of Tim Duncan for 18th on the list.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 7:46 ET<\/p>\n Freight train through the lane<\/p>\n Zion Williamson has the Pelicans in front of the Spurs 37-36 with 6 points, and this thunderous jam.<\/p>\n OH MY ZION\ud83d\ude24 pic.twitter.com\/zQxAg7w9Hi<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n They\u2019re 7 minutes from halftime in San Antonio.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 7:31 ET<\/p>\n Lengthy work<\/p>\n Wembanyama puts his albatross-like wingspan to work in the paint, reaching over the Pelican defenders and getting the bucket to go, while drawing enough contact for the foul.<\/p>\n THAT’S UNFAIR, WEMBY!<\/p>\n He just makes it look so easy \ud83d\ude31<\/p>\n Spurs with the early lead\u2026 watch here: https:\/\/t.co\/bkZ4kOrJBG<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/9OkFKzcgfN<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Wembanyama has 6 points for the Spurs, who still lead the Pelicans, 27-23, with the first quarter winding down.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 7:24 ET<\/p>\n Served on a roll<\/p>\n Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is no doubt one of the best at getting to the rim through traffic, and he supports that thought here. First the spin, then right into the finger roll for his first bucket of the game.<\/p>\n Spun and finger-rolled through the crowd of defenders \ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8 pic.twitter.com\/d1CSylT6fl<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n The Thunder have a 15-14 lead on the Raptors with under 5 minutes to go in the first quarter.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 7:15 ET<\/p>\n Relentless<\/p>\n Stephon Castle is making things happen early for the Spurs. He hounds Derik Queen on the perimeter, knocking the ball loose, and beats two Pelicans to it. Then gets all the way to the rim for the two-handed finish.<\/p>\n Poke it. Steal it. Slam it!<\/p>\n This play made by Stephon Castle \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n Tap to watch: https:\/\/t.co\/bkZ4kOrJBG<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/ilnRFOygcj<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n San Antonio is up 14-10 on the Pelicans near the middle of the first quarter.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 6:40 ET<\/p>\n Wolves claw back<\/p>\n Minnesota was down 14-2 right out of the gates, but slowly chipped away at the Warriors\u2019 early lead.<\/p>\n First, it was DiVincenzo catching fire. Ending the half with 17 points on 6-for-9 shooting, but Edwards made noise too, finishing with a game-high 19 points in the first half, including this step-back triple.<\/p>\n Ant stepback triple \ud83e\udd11<\/p>\n Just 3 of his game-high 19 first half points for Minnesota!<\/p>\n 1-point game at the break on NBA TV. pic.twitter.com\/lebnRUPgCo<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 6:23 ET<\/p>\n He\u2019s on fire<\/p>\n It\u2019s been a bit of a slow start for the Timberwolves, who still trail the Warriors 40-30 at the midpoint of the second quarter.<\/p>\n However, Donte DiVincenzo has kept them afloat, burying four triples and scoring 14 points, including 9 of Minnesota\u2019s 11 points in the second frame.<\/p>\n Donte DiVincenzo has 9 of MIN’s 11 2Q points!<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcfa GSW-MIN on NBA TV pic.twitter.com\/H3xX7QPtEx<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NBA (@NBA) January 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 6:07 ET<\/p>\n Get it out of here<\/p>\n Curry goes to the hoop for the layup, but Anthony Edwards is not letting anything easy happen here. He times Curry\u2019s path perfectly and gets up for the rejection.<\/p>\n SHEEEEESH Ant \ud83e\udee3 pic.twitter.com\/FT4nPCQOb2<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) January 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n The Warriors, though, have a 28-19 lead early in the second quarter.<\/p>\n January 25, 2026 \/ 5:52 ET<\/p>\n Curry cooks up a dime<\/p>\n The Warriors jumped out to a quick 14-2 lead on the Timberwolves, and at the center of the fast start was Stephen Curry, who already has 2 steals and 3 assists, including this picture-perfect bounce pass to Brandin Podziemski for the easy bucket.<\/p>\n Court vision \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcfa @NBCSAuthentic<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/bGk2JaFRfm<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Golden State Warriors (@warriors) January 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n
\nAWS NBA Rivals week came to a close Sunday night after the Warriors defeated the Timberwolves 111-85<\/a>. The win for Golden State ended Minnesota\u2019s five-game win streak against them, and also included a 26-point effort from Stephen Curry, who now ranks No. 20 on the NBA\u2019s all-time scoring list, passing John Havlicek.
\nThe Raptors and Thunder, two of the top defenses in the Association, squared off and delivered the tight defensive battle you would expect, including 17 lead changes, and neither team getting ahead by more than 7. In the end, it was the Raptors who came out victorious, 103-101<\/a>.
\nInclement weather changed the shape of Sunday and Monday\u2019s NBA schedule, with the Nuggets vs Grizzlies and the Mavericks vs. Bucks both being postponed. Looking ahead, Monday\u2019s Pacers vs. Hawks game has been moved to 1:30 ET, while the 76ers vs. the Hornets has moved to 3:30 ET.<\/p>\n
\nAnthony Edwards: 32 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block.
\nStephen Curry: 26 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals. <\/p>\n