Pete Davidson photobombed Stephen Curry’s 3-point record

Stephen Curry entered the Golden State Warriors’ sport in opposition to the New York Knicks on Tuesday evening needing two three-pointers to set the all-time record for makes in a profession. Curry tied Ray Allen’s record along with his first three one minute into the sport, and he set the record off a feed from Andrew Wiggins a couple of minutes later.

As Madison Sq. Backyard erupted to rejoice Curry’s accomplishment, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau refused to take a timeout and had his workforce push the ball down the opposite finish. The Warriors had been compelled to foul so the sport may pause and Steph may have his second with Allen and Reggie Miller (No. 3 on the all-time checklist) each in attendance.

It felt like one million flashbulbs went off when Curry hit the shot to set the record. As he backpedaled on protection, a kind of cameras caught a well-known face celebrating within the crowd: SNL star Pete Davidson. We jut can’t get away from this man this 12 months.

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Sure, that’s him within the pink Michael Jackson sweatshirt.

Davidson is a giant Knicks fan and has been seen at a number of video games this season. You’ll be able to watch him talk about his Knicks fandom with Stephen A. Smith here if that’s one thing you’re into. Perhaps the one individual having a greater 2021 than Curry is Davidson, so after all he had a entrance row seat for the record.

The spotlight of Curry setting the record can be on each web site and tv station for the remainder of the week, so we’d as effectively put it right here, too.

Stephen Curry is the best shooter ever, however we knew that manner earlier than he hit probably the most three-pointers in NBA historical past. Tickets to this game were outrageously expensive. I assume it’s good to be Pete Davidson.