In the latest, Curry put the Warriors on his back with a 56-point gem in which he poured in a dozen 3-pointers. He had the Kia Center in Orlando giving him M-V-P chants even as their hometown star, Paolo Banchero, dropped 41.

Stephen Curry couldn’t pick a favorite 3-pointer Thursday night after making 12 and scoring 56 points in a 121-115 victory over the Orlando Magic. “You have nights like these, you get them all types of different ways,

Curry's deep three-pointer cut the Magic halftime lead to 12, as Orlando was led by star forward Paolo Banchero with 24 first-half points. The Warriors have improved to 31-27 on the season and sit in eighth place in the Western Conference, but a win over the Magic and a Timberwolves loss to the Lakers will move Golden State into seventh.