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Quinton Jackson: I admire Curry a lot. He accepted the challenge of guarding him and did a good job.

5:35pm, 3 November 2025【Basketball】

November 2nd NBA regular season news, the Pacers defeated the Warriors 114-109. After the game, Quinton Jackson was interviewed.

Talking about defending Curry, Quinton Jackson said: "Curry is very difficult, there is no doubt about it. I think I just want a challenge, you know. When I come here, I want to send a signal, and I like this kind of challenge. So, I have the opportunity to defend Curry - a player who I admire very much and often watch his games, I bravely accepted it. Challenge, and I think I did a good job."

In this campaign, Pacers player Quinton Jackson performed extremely well and had the upper hand in the matchup with Curry. He made a crucial mid-range shot at the last moment to seal the victory. He made 10 of 16 shots in 31 minutes, 3 of 4 three-pointers, 2 of 3 free throws, and scored 25 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists, and 3 steals, with a plus-minus value of +20.

25 points and 10 assists are both career highs for Quinton Jackson. It is worth mentioning that Quinton Jackson is still a two-way contract player.

Curry played 29 minutes, making 8 of 23 shots, 4 of 16 three-pointers, 4 of 5 free throws, scoring 24 points, 2 assists and 1 steal, and made 5 turnovers, with a game-low plus-minus of -21.