San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks to media members before game three of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Chas

The Golden State Warriors are facing an uphill battle in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets on Saturday without the injured Jimmy Butler. However, they have battled the Rockets step by step into the fourth quarter largely thanks to Stephen Curry, who is having an outstanding performance.

Stephen Curry knew that he was going to be carrying a heavier burden in Game 3 against the Houston Rockets, especially since Jimmy Butler was sidelined with his pelvic injury. Time and time again, Curry has stepped up in big moments and games for the Golden State Warriors,