The nail-biting Round 1 playoff series between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets culminated in a dramatic Game 7. In this exhilarating showdown, the Warriors exhibited dominance and clinched the victory. Throughout the game, tensions soared, yet Stephen Curry brought an extra spark of excitement with his lively post-game interview.
After the Rockets’ Game 5 victory, Dillon Brooks and Alperen Şengün decided to wear shades during their post-game media appearances, and it didn’t escape Stephen Curry’s notice.
After wrapping up the series, Curry threw a subtle shot by dressing in a similar style to Brooks and Şengün. In his post-game interview, he also sported shades, along with an orange sweatshirt and a turtle locket.
The Petty King pic.twitter.com/11GBHxuMYk
— warriorsworld (@warriorsworld) May 5, 2025
In Game 7 against the Rockets, Curry delivered a stellar display of skill. He played for 46 minutes and recorded a double-double with 22 points, seven assists, and 10 rebounds. Buddy Hield also shone with a dominant performance, scoring 33 points along with three assists and three rebounds. Their strong efforts helped the Warriors secure a 103-89 victory over the Rockets.
NBA Fans Lose It As Stephen Curry Takes A Subtle Jab At Dillon Brooks And Alperen Sengun With His Outfit
Following Curry’s post-game press conference, images quickly made their way across social media, igniting a flurry of reactions in the comments section. Many fans shared side-splitting jokes about Dillon Brooks, adding to the lively atmosphere.
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One fan said, “Wit the Turtle chain.”
Wit the Turtle chain
— DEALIN BIGG$ (@WorldWideDBiggs) May 5, 2025
Another fan said, “Shesh. How’s Alperen Sengun and Dillon Brooks?.”
Shesh. How’s Alperen Sengun and Dillon Brooks? 🤣🫣
— N (@En_Solana) May 5, 2025
Meanwhile another fan commented, “Felt the shades were there to throw some shade on Dynasty Brooks.”
Felt the shades were there to throw some shade on Dynasty Brooks 😆
— Pushkar Garg (@pushkargarg) May 5, 2025
A sports enthusiast mentioned, “Lol. And I’m still trying to figure out the significance of the giant turtle chain.”
Lol. And I’m still trying to figure out the significance of the giant turtle chain.
— Scout (@Ava24242424) May 5, 2025
Another fan said, “Steph rocks petty shades better than you.”
Steph rocks petty shades better than you!😎
— ✭DCGurl✭ ✭ Sylvia ✭ (@SunshineTX50) May 5, 2025
The humour was infectious, proving that fans are never short on creativity when it comes to their favourite players. The Warriors will play the round 2 playoffs series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. This thrilling Game 1 will take place at the iconic Target Center.
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