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

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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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