CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 08: Kevin Durant #35 and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors react as Tyronn Lue of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on in the first half during Game Four of the 2018 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 8, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Durant passes Curry to set Dubs record for points in single postseason

8 years ago
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With his seventh point Friday in Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena, Kevin Durant passed teammate Stephen Curry to set a Golden State Warriors franchise record for most points in a single postseason.

Rank Player Points Year
1 Kevin Durant 595 2017-18
2 Stephen Curry 594 2014-15
3 Klay Thompson 582 2015-16
4 Rick Barry 521 1966-67
5 Rick Barry 479 1974-75
6 Stephen Curry 477 2016-17
7 Stephen Curry 452 2015-16
8 Kevin Durant 428 2016-17
9 Wilt Chamberlain 420 1961-62
10 Wilt Chamberlain 416 1963-64

(Stats courtesy: Basketball-Reference.com)

Durant entered Friday averaging a team-high 29.4 points on 49 percent shooting from the field and 34.8 percent from 3-point range across 20 playoff outings.

Through his first three games against Cleveland, he managed 31.7 points on 55.9 percent shooting and 47.4 percent from deep.

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