With more than six minutes remaining in the third quarter between the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday, Stephen Curry drilled a nasty turnaround jumper in front of the Pelicans' bench.
It was not the easiest of attempts as Jrue Holiday played good defense on him. After seeing the ball go through the net, the back-to-back MVP gave New Orleans' assistant coach Darren Erman a high-five.
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During his post-game interview, Curry talked about his uncommon gesture and discussed what he heard Erman instruct Holiday to do while defending him.
Article Continues BelowSteph Curry on his mid-game, post-shot high-five with Pelicans assistant Darren Erman, a former Warrior assistant pic.twitter.com/5O6l8knVAZ
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With the help of his outside sniping, the Warriors were able to carve out a come from behind victory and improve their record to a league-best 22-4 record.
The Pelicans on the other hand lost their sixth out of their last eight games and fell to 8-18 for the season.