Worst playoff clutch moments of Stephen Curry

Despite being the Golden State Warriors' key player during five consecutive NBA Finals, Stephen Curry still has one minor imperfection.

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Throughout his NBA playoff career, Steph Curry has failed to make any of his eight go-ahead shots with less than 20 seconds remaining.

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In Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, the Golden State Warriors, led by Steph Curry, lost their 92-80 lead in the final 12 minutes due to a 17-0 run. Curry was held scoreless.

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Steph Curry struggled in Game 7 of the 2016 Finals, going 4-of-14 from the three-point range and finishing with 17 points, including a missed three-pointer that could have tied the game.

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Despite a well-designed Steve Kerr play, Steph Curry was short on a potential game-winning three-pointer in Game 6 of the 2019 finals, losing the chance to force a Game 7 in Toronto.

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Although Steph Curry's missed three-pointer in Game 6 didn't define his playoff performance, his tendency to miss game-winners on the NBA's biggest stage has been noted.

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