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Stephen Curry scores 29 points as Warriors win 6th straight since 0-3 start, 120-100 over Heat

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Mccauley, J. (2026, November 6). Stephen Curry scores 29 points as Warriors win 6th straight since 0-3 start, 120-100 over Heat. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/stephen-curry-scores-29-points-as-warriors-win-6th-straight-since-0-3-start-120-100-over-heat/article_2ce7993e-294c-54cf-ab95-f8204eaa5960.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-11-06 · by Janie Mccauley

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Stephen Curry scored 29 points to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Miami Heat 120-100 in San Francisco, extending their winning streak to six games since starting the season with a 0-3 record. The Warriors were particularly effective from beyond the arc, shooting 39% on 16 of 41 three-point attempts. Former teammate Klay Thompson returned to Golden State and received a warm welcome but struggled in his return, scoring only 11 points.
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On November 6, 2026, the Golden State Warriors won their sixth straight game by defeating the Miami Heat with a score of 120-100 in San Francisco. The key player was Stephen Curry, who scored 29 points and hit six three-pointers despite starting poorly, finishing 9 for 19 from the field. Former Warrior Klay Thompson made his return to the team where he once played, scoring 11 points and receiving a warm ovation before the game. The Heat struggled during a crucial stretch in the third quarter when they were outscored 26-9, leading them to lose by a significant margin despite contributions from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and other players like Davion Mitchell (22 points) and Bam Adebayo (18 points and 10 rebounds).

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Janie Mccauley
33 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Davion Mitchell contributed 22 points and eight assists and Bam Adebayo added 18 and 10 rebounds for Miami, which was outscored 26-9 during one crucial stretch of the third quarter and couldn’t recover.
🔮 Golden State used its seventh different starting lineup in eight games, with Will Richard making his second start of the season.
🔮 Brandon Williams scored 17 points off the bench as the Golden State reserves contributed 40 points in all.
🔮 Valkyries point guard Veronica Burton was so happy she could barely speak at all.
🔮 The Valkyries will have the Golden State Warriors in their corner, too.
🔮 Doncic had 37 points, seven rebounds and five assists, but the Lakers couldn’t make it back-to-back blowouts against Golden State after winning the teams’ season opener last week in LA.
🔮 “They would never make the men’s NBA final happen at 9:30 in the morning,” said Kendall Christmas-Miller, an accounting manager for a medical tech company.
🔮 The Valkyries will now come home for Game 5 on Monday night with that raucous “Ballhalla” crowd backing them against Angel Reese and the Dream.
🔮 Coach Steve Kerr said he would like to see Lendeborg fun the floor better.
🔮 “For me, I think I let my team down last game not really contributing as much as I could in the second half,” Reese said.
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Warriors ORG · 5× Curry PERSON · 2× Golden State ORG · 2× Heat ORG · 2× Miami GPE · 2× SAN FRANCISCO GPE · 1× Stephen Curry PERSON · 1× Yaxel Lendeborg PERSON · 1× the Golden State Warriors ORG · 1× the Miami Heat ORG · 1×

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Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Davion Mitchell contributed 22 points and eight assists and Bam Adebayo added 18 and 10 rebounds for Miami, which was outscored 26-9 during one crucial stretch of the third quarter and couldn’t recover.
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🔮 Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Davion Mitchell contributed 22 points and eight assists and Bam Adebayo added 18 and 10 rebounds for Miami, which was outscored 26-9 during one crucial stretch of the third quarter and couldn’t recover.
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NBA scores: Warriors beats Heat 120-100 for 6th straight win · assertive framing

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Stephen Curry scored 29 points, Yaxel Lendeborg added 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors won their sixth straight game by beating the Miami Heat 120-100 on Thursday night. asserted
Warriors → score → night
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Davion Mitchell contributed 22 points and eight assists and Bam Adebayo added 18 and 10 rebounds for Miami, which was outscored 26-9 during one crucial stretch of the third quarter and couldn’t recover. asserted
which → have → quarter
Draymond Green had a season-high 11 assists and Georges Niang scored 13 points off the bench as the Warriors extended their winning streak since starting the season 0-3. asserted
Warriors → have → season
Curry began 1 for 8 and was 2 of 10 at halftime before coming on in the third quarter and finished 9 for 19 with six 3-pointers, just missing his fourth straight game with 30 or more points because he rested once the game was out of hand. asserted
game → begin → hand
Former Splash Brother Klay Thompson scored 11 points in his return and reunion with his former Warriors team and received a warm ovation before tipoff. asserted
Thompson → score → tipoff
A night after Thompson hit a winning 3-pointer with a second left in overtime of a 117-116 victory at the Clippers, he finished 3 for 10 from the floor. asserted
he → hit → floor
Andrew Wiggins also faced his old Golden State teammates and scored just two points on 1-of-6 shooting to go with six rebounds and four assists for the Heat in their third stop on a five-game West Coast road trip. asserted
Wiggins → face → trip
Miami is focused on defending the 3-point line, coach Erik Spoelstra calling it “high on the priority list.” asserted
Spoelstra → focus → list
The Warriors wound up 39% — 16 for 41 — from long range. asserted
Warriors → wind → range
With his 3-pointer at the 7:03 mark of the opening quarter, Curry moved into 17th place on the NBA’s career scoring list by passing Oscar Robertson (26,710). asserted
Curry → move → Robertson
Former Warriors assistant coach and Stanford star Jarron Collins attended the game as Golden State honored his late twin brother, Jason, on Pride Night. Up next Heat: Visit Sacramento on Sunday. Warriors: Host the Magic on Saturday night. ___ asserted
Warriors → attend → night
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