Warriors beat Clippers 124-117
“So we want to accomplish that, since we’re here”.
Last season, the Warriors won their first National Basketball Association title in four decades, and judging by their tenacity to compete every game until the final whistle, they emerge as real title contenders.
“Even when we’re playing bad we still think we have a shot”, said Curry, who also grabbed 11 rebounds. “They’re the better team. If we’ve got a chance to do it, why not?”
Slowly but surely, the Warriors showed championship poise in cutting down the lead from that point.
According to oddsmakers from oddsmakers at MyBookie.ag, the Warriors are favored at home, as they are getting odds of -8.5 points against the Bulls tonight. “We know going small for too long doesn’t work because it takes so much energy to guard bigger players. Then we were able to make some shots and run away with it”. The Warriors last eight regular season losses have come on the road. It will be the first of two nationally televised matchups between the two teams this season.
“That’s history right there”, Ezeli said. Their ball found anyone.
Dirk Nowitzki had 19 for Dallas, going 8 of 12 from the field and making all three of his 3-point attempts.
Curry iced the game with six straight made free throws to ice the game.
“We battled them the whole game”, Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg said.
Carmelo Anthony scored 25 points and Arron Afflalo added 14 points for the Knicks.
His comments come days after Harper began talking about the team on Twitter, before eventually losing interest.
Green’s 3-pointer beat the buzzer and left the Warriors trailing 91-85 heading into the fourth.
Curry poured in 40 points in Golden State’s 124-117 victory over the Clippers on Thursday, providing another signature night against Paul.
Golden State’s Harrison Barnes added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Warriors in a game featuring 18 lead changes and 17 ties.
The Warriors are now the most consistent team in the league, and averaging the best Defense Rating (95.1) as well as Offensive Rating (110.7) says it all about the Warriors intentions in the season. G Shaun Livingston sat out with a strained left hip flexor. He finished the night 13-for-22 from the floor, leading the Clippers in points, assists and steals. The Clippers’ 41 points in the first were the most in a quarter and their 68 points were the most in a half this season….
Rivers said during his pregame press conference Paul (groin) will play, while J.J. Redick (back spasms) will likely be out.