There are nights where it feels like Stephen Curry could score 40 with his eyes closed, and tonight was one of those nights. Reclaiming his spot as the NBA’s scoring leader, putting the fear of God into future playoff opponents and making 10 or more three-pointers in a game for the 22nd time in his career, Steph led the Dubs to a monster 136-97 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday night. Here are some key takeaways:
Read MoreSteph Curry and Draymond Green returned for a Sunday night matchup against the Hawks. Atlanta was dealing with injury issues of their own, missing star big man John Collins among others.
After an even first quarter in which both teams scored 24 points, you could feel that this one was going to be close the whole way, and that’s exactly what we got. Both teams really started getting going in the second quarter, and the Warriors went into the half with a 57-55 lead despite struggling to shoot the ball from deep.
Read MoreWith two 10-seeds battling at the Chase Center, the side with the returning two-time NBA MVP got the edge.
In Stephen Curry’s return to the floor after a five-game absence because of a tailbone injury, the Golden State Warriors (23-24) defeated the Chicago Bulls (19-26) by a score of 116-102 on Monday, helping Steve Kerr’s squad avoid a five-game skid.
Read MoreWithout three rotation players Friday and four Saturday, the Warriors grabbed a split in Memphis in two drastically different games.
Golden State (22-21) defeated the Memphis Grizzlies (19-20) 116-103 on Friday, but lost to the team directly below it in the standings Saturday by a score of 111-103.
Read MoreThis was a huge win. Coming off four straight losses for the first time in 8 years, the Warriors came out alert and decisive and pulled off a big 131-119 win over the NBA’s current best team, the Utah Jazz.
Read MoreWhether before or after All-Star Sunday, the losses have started coming and they don't stop coming.
In their first games after the break, the Los Angeles Clippers (25-14) took down the Golden State Warriors (19-19) to the tune of 130-104 at Staples Center on Thursday. The defeat for Golden State gave it its first three-game skid of the season after losing to Portland and Phoenix before the hiatus.
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