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April 30, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates in front of Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter (9) during the fourth quarter in game seven of the 2023 NBA playoffs first round at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

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April 30, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates in front of Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter (9) during the fourth quarter in game seven of the 2023 NBA playoffs first round at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
The NBA playoff round continues to entertain us, as it was yet another game full of drama. It was a brilliant night for the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry as they clinched an outstanding performance against the Sacramento Kings. The Warriors won the campaign 100–120 as they grabbed an emphatic win.
However, the main highlight of the game was the Baby Face Assassin. The passion-fueled game intensified during the match, leading Curry to roast the rivals. Meanwhile, her wife, Ayesha Curry, also had a wild reaction to her husband’s performance. His antics caught the eye of many, including USWNT star Megan Rapinoe.
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Megan Rapinoe reacts to Stephen Curry roasting rivals
It was a night to remember for Stephen Curry. The player put in a top-notch performance as he led his side to an important victory. He had a record 50-point performance against the Kings. Aside from playing a good game, he also took a jab at Sacramento’s signature “Light the Beam” rally call.
Steph told them to “Light the Beam” 😳🔥 pic.twitter.com/DgZBtcliDF
— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) April 30, 2023
Following a late fourth-quarter timeout, Curry slammed the ball onto the court and imitated slamming the button that lights up the beam outside the Golden 1 Center. His gesture was, of course, caught on cameras as it went viral on the net.
Aside from netizens reacting to the epic roast, US soccer star Megan Rapinoe was also impressed with the jab. The OL Reign forward shared the clip of Curry’s moment on her Instagram story and wrote a hilarious caption. “PETTY KINGS. Nobody troll better than these dubs.”
It seems Rapinoe was quite impressed with Curry’s roasting skills. Moreover, it definitely brought a smile to the forward’s face. Rapinoe must be amazed to see Curry’s record-breaking performance, as she herself got a record to her name.
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Rapinoe sets new NWSL Record
Rapinoe continues to achieve significant milestones for herself, as she recently set another record. The forward scored a crucial goal during their emphatic comeback against Racing Louisville. Laura Harvey’s side endured a 2-2 draw, after being two-nil down in the first half. Rapinoe broke the deadlock in the 60th minute after scoring from the spot.
Forward Megan Rapinoe converted her 13th penalty-kick goal all-time, setting a new league record.
Rapinoe now has 48 goals all-time in the regular season.
— OL Reign PR (@OLReignPR) April 30, 2023
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The forward tucked in her 13th penalty-kick goal of all time, thus setting a new league record. Now, the USWNT star has 48 goals all-time in the regular season. Indeed, it is quite a number to achieve for Rapinoe. But after playing the draw, the Reign have handed a major boost to their rivals. Either way, they’ll be looking to get back on track in the next fixture.
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