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Wednesday 28 February 2018
Thompson, Curry lead

Warriors past Knicks 125-111

for Golden State, which the Rockets. But the Jazz eight rebounds and eight
trailed by one at halftime committed 22 turnovers, assists. Memphis (18-41)
before outscoring New many of them unforced, to has lost 10 straight games
York 39-18 in the third. ease the pressure. and 10 consecutive on the
The Warriors improved to Mbah a Moute went 7 for road. The Grizzlies are also
3-0 since the All-Star break 7 and Chris Paul added 0-10 on the road this season
and beat the Knicks for the 15 points for the streaking against the Eastern Confer-
eighth straight time, one Rockets, who trailed by 15 ence. They remain the only
shy of their longest winning in the first half. NBA team with a road vic-
streak in the series. They Coming in, it was a match- tory against the East.
won nine straight in 1963- up of two of the hottest NETS 104, BULLS 87
64. teams in the NBA. The Jazz Alan Crabbe scored
A night shy of the five- had won 12 of 13. 21 points and Brooklyn
year anniversary of Curry's Rudy Gobert scored 17 and snapped an eight-game
54-point Madison Square Donovan Mitchell had 16 losing streak with a win over
Garden masterpiece, to lead the Jazz, who were Chicago.
the Warriors showed how 7 of 29 from 3-point range. Jarrett Allen and DeMarre
many weapons they have RAPTORS 123, PISTONS 94 Carroll each had 18 points
around him now, making TORONTO (AP) — DeMar for the Nets, and Joe Harris
15 3-pointers and putting DeRozan and Kyle Lowry added 15.
six players in double figures. each scored 20 points, Kris Dunn led the Bulls with
Emmanuel Mudiay scored Serge Ibaka had 19 and To- 23 points and Lauri Mark-
20 points for the Knicks. ronto routed Detroit for its kanen had 19. Chicago
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) shoots a three-
point shot as New York Knicks forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (3) de- ROCKETS 96, JAZZ 85 seventh win in eight games. has lost four straight and 13
fends from the floor during the second half of an NBA basketball SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Pascal Siakam added 11 of 16.
game, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 in New York. Thompson was the James Harden had 26 points as the Raptors im- LAKERS 123, HAWKS 104
Warrior high-scorer as they defeated the Knicks 125-111. points and Luc Mbah a proved to 25-5 at home, ATLANTA (AP) — Brandon
Associated Press Moute scored 15 of his 17 in the best record in the NBA. Ingram had 21 points and
the fourth quarter to send The Eastern Conference 10 rebounds, leading nine
NEW YORK (AP) — Klay nent off the floor on their Houston past Utah for its leaders bounced back Los Angeles scorers in dou-
Thompson had 26 points way to a 125-111 victory 13th straight victory. from Friday's overtime loss ble figures, and the Lakers
and Stephen Curry scored over the New York Knicks Playing the second game against Milwaukee, using beat Atlanta for their third
14 of his 21 in the third quar- on Monday night. of a back-to-back set spurts at the start of the sec- straight win.
ter, when the Golden State Kevin Durant added 22 at high altitude, nothing ond and third quarters to Julius Randle added 19
Warriors ran another oppo- points and nine rebounds seemed to come easy for hand the slumping Pistons points and 10 rebounds as
their third straight defeat the Lakers overcame 23
and sixth in seven games. turnovers to keep their lead
Andre Drummond had 18 in double figures through-
points and 18 rebounds but out the second half. Ken-
Detroit lost its fourth con- tavious Caldwell-Pope had
secutive meeting with To- 14 rebounds and 10 points.
ronto. The Pistons fell three Taurean Prince scored 24
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games coming out of the to six games with a victory
All-Star break. Terry Rozier over hapless Phoenix. Jrue
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for the Pelicans, whose
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ing Memphis' drought and Star big man DeMarcus
used a 22-6 run to increase Cousins, who was lost for
their lead to 55-30. the season Jan. 26 with a
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