SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry had 30 factors and made all eight of his 3-point makes an attempt, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 139-105 on Thursday evening.
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The soldiers take the lead
Golden State led 35-19 after the primary quarter and prolonged its 16-point halftime result in 25 on the finish of the third quarter.
Curry had 24 factors on the finish of the third quarter after making 6 of 6 from 3-point vary. He scored three straight factors early within the fourth to offer the Warriors a 30-point lead and left the sport as each coaches emptied their benches a couple of minutes later.
Jonathan Kuminga added 20 factors coming off the bench.
Joel Embiid led the Sixers with 28 factors and 14 rebounds.
Stars play regardless of accidents
Curry performed with a sprained proper thumb with taping on his proper hand, and Embiid performed with a sprained left foot after lacking Wednesday’s loss to the Kings.
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76ers battle on protection
Philadelphia had its “Massive Three” of Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George on the court docket, however misplaced two straight video games after profitable 4 straight. The 76ers gave up a season excessive in factors, permitting Curry to begin and conceding various open appears from past the arc.
Warriors bounce again
Golden State earned a wanted wire-to-wire victory in opposition to a 76ers crew with all three stars wholesome. The Warriors, who had misplaced 13 of 17, confirmed glimpses of their energetic and environment friendly offense that propelled them to a 12-3 begin.
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The new curry shot
Curry had 13 factors within the third, together with consecutive deep 3s, the second of which he scored to place the Warriors forward 89-68 with 4:49 left within the third quarter. Curry then raised each arms to his head in mock disbelief.
The Warriors shot 56% (22 of 39) from 3-point vary and 61% from the sector total.
Each groups are in motion on Saturday, with the Warriors internet hosting the Grizzlies and the 76ers visiting the Nets.