Steph Curry's 40-point explosion Monday night was just what the doctor prescribed for the struggling superstar.
The Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 122-108 at Toyota Center thanks to a 21-point fourth quarter from Curry, who set a new career high.
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Leading the Rockets 87-78 through the first three quarters, Houston inched closer in the fourth before Curry went supersonic.
Curry's big game comes after the Warriors' superstar fell into a slump in recent weeks, an encouraging sign for Golden State who continues to battle for one of the top seeds in the Western Conference.
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When Steph gets going as he did in the fourth quarter, it's almost impossible to slow him down.
The Rockets found that out the hard way.