Stephen Curry turned the primary participant in NBA historical past to make 4,000 profession 3-pointers on Thursday because the Golden State Warriors prolonged their profitable streak to a season-best six video games with a 130-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings in San Francisco.
A day earlier than his thirty seventh birthday, Curry wanted two 3-pointers to achieve the milestone, and he achieved the feat within the third quarter.
Draymond Inexperienced had a season-high 23 factors for Golden State, which led wire-to-wire. The Warriors had eight gamers rating in double figures, together with Jonathan Kuminga, who put up 18 in his return after lacking 31 video games with an ankle damage.
DeMar DeRozan recorded 23 factors and 7 assists to steer Sacramento, which dropped its third straight. Keon Ellis had 18 factors.
Bucks 126, Lakers 106
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 factors and added 12 rebounds and 9 assists to steer Milwaukee over visiting Los Angeles.
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the course of the first half of an NBA recreation at Fiserv Discussion board,
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Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the course of the first half of an NBA recreation at Fiserv Discussion board,
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Three different Bucks scored greater than 20 factors to assist Milwaukee finish its three-game skid. Brook Lopez scored 23, Kevin Porter Jr. had 22 off the bench and Damian Lillard tallied 22 factors and 10 assists.
Luka Doncic shined for Los Angeles, which misplaced its third in a row, posting 45 factors on 14-for-27 taking pictures to go together with 11 rebounds. Austin Reaves added 28 factors.
Bulls 116, Nets 110
Coby White scored 31 factors as Chicago earned a fourth straight win, overcoming a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat visiting Brooklyn.
The Bulls’ Kevin Huerter added 18 factors, together with the go-ahead putback that broke a 101-101 tie with 3:54 left. Chicago’s Tre Jones additionally contributed 18 to go together with six rebounds and 6 assists instead of Josh Giddey (ankle).
Cam Thomas amassed 24 factors and 10 assists for the Nets, who misplaced for the ninth time in 10 video games. Tyrese Martin added 19 factors, and Nic Claxton collected 18 factors and 14 rebounds.
Wizards 129, Pistons 125
Alex Sarr led seven Washington gamers in double figures with 19 factors and the visiting Wizards avenged a 20-point loss to Detroit two nights earlier.
Justin Champagnie and Jordan Poole every had 17 factors, whereas Khris Middleton and Bub Carrington equipped 16 apiece for Washington, which ended a two-game skid.
Detroit Pistons ahead Tobias Harris (12) goes to the basket in opposition to Washington Wizards ahead Alex Sarr, proper, in the course of the second half of an NBA basketball recreation.
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Detroit Pistons ahead Tobias Harris (12) goes to the basket in opposition to Washington Wizards ahead Alex Sarr, proper, in the course of the second half of an NBA basketball recreation.
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Cade Cunningham carried Detroit with 38 factors and 10 assists. Jalen Duren added 18 factors with 14 rebounds because the Pistons’ two-game profitable streak ended.
Magic 113, Pelicans 93
Paolo Banchero had 34 factors and 11 rebounds, Franz Wagner scored 27 and visiting Orlando routed New Orleans.
The Magic, who had misplaced six of their earlier seven video games, constructed a 30-point halftime lead and coasted to their seventh consecutive victory in opposition to the Pelicans.
New Orleans shot 44.3 % general and 28 % on 3-point makes an attempt. Zion Williamson had 20 factors and eight boards, whereas Trey Murphy III added 17 factors.