Aaron Gordon scored 50 points, knocking down 10 3-pointers, but Stephen Curry answered with 42 to lead the Warriors past the Nuggets.

The back-and-forth affair between a pair of one-loss teams went down to the wire at Fiserv Forum, with the home Milwaukee Bucks eking out a close victory over the Golden State Warriors.

After falling behind by as much as six in the third, a quirky lineup of Gui Santos, Al Horford, Buddy Hield, Brandin Podziemski and Moses Moody helped cut the deficit to just one before Jimmy Butler’s two free throws gave the Warriors a brief lead.

Steph Curry appears ready for the 2025-26 regular season to get started.

Off-ball movement has long been at the heart of the Golden State Warriors’ offensive game plan, and nobody embodies that more than Stephen Curry. His teammates have picked up on it too, and it has made the team even more effective.

Jimmy Butler leads the way with 21 points as the Golden State Warriors stay undefeated at home with a victory against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second matchup of Coast 2 Coast Tuesday on NBC and Peacock.

On Tuesday as they began their season, Luka Dončić greeted the crowd from midcourt pregame. He was easily the Lakers’ best and most important player — 43 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists in nearly 41 minutes to start a year in which plenty of people believe he can win his first Most Valuable Player.

It’s a blessing to be teammates with Hall of Famers. Make that two, and it becomes a privilege. Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, who have won four NBA championships with Golden State, have carried the torch in the Bay Area for well over a decade.

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors failed to take advantage of Giannis Antetokounmpo's absence on Thursday night.