Stephen Curry scored a game-high 33 factors to information Golden State Warriors to a dramatic extra time win towards the Boston Celtics.
With the shot clock working out, Curry hit a three-pointer because the Warriors received 132-126 at San Francisco’s Chase Middle.
The Warriors trailed from halftime till the second minute of extra time as they registered a 3rd successive win.
Japanese Convention leaders Boston noticed a five-game wining run finish.
Steve Kerr’s Warriors, who sit eleventh within the Western Convention, are constructing momentum at simply the proper time as they shut in on the play-off locations.
Elsewhere, the struggling Memphis Grizzlies benefited from Ja Morant’s return from a 25-game suspension following social media posts wherein he displayed a gun.
Morant scored 34 factors with eight assists and 6 rebounds as he drove for a game-winning layup with time expiring to steer the Grizzlies to a 115-113 win towards the New Orleans Pelicans.
“I ain’t performed a sport in eight months,” he advised broadcaster TNT. “Had loads of time… loads of laborious days the place I went by way of it.
“However you understand, basketball is my life, what I really like, therapeutic for me and I am simply excited to be again.”
Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 factors as Milwaukee Bucks beat San Antonio Spurs 132-119.
Lillard grew to become the 51st NBA participant to succeed in 20,000 profession factors to assist the Bucks prolong their successful streak to 5.
“The 20,000 factors, after I hear that it takes me again to the start,” Lillard stated. “It is a blessing and an honour to have that kind of accomplishment.”
The Phoenix Suns’ hopes of sealing a playoff berth took a success as they slumped to a 3rd defeat from their final 4 fixtures when taking place 109-104 towards the Portland Path Blazers.
Anfernee Simons registered 23 factors and 7 assists as Portland snapped a seven-game dropping streak.