Steph Curry poured in 42 points as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 127-123. Together, the two teams made 41 threes, which were the most in NBA history. Curry drained 10 of them and scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead his side to victory.
Portland halted Houston’s incredible run, handing them a 110-101 defeat. James Harden kept up his individual run though, scoring 38 points. Fellow MVP contender Giannis Antetokounmpo also put in a great performance in vain. The Bucks forward had 43 points and 18 rebounds, but the Bucks lost 123-116 to the Toronto Raptors.
The Spurs defeated the Grizzlies 108-88 in San Antonio courtesy of a stunning second-quarter run. Meanwhile, the New Orleans Pelicans routed the Cleveland Cavaliers 133-98 in what was an easy game for them.
Ben Simmons notched up a triple-double with 20 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-100. Nikola Jokic’s 39 points and 12 rebounds propelled the Nuggets past the Hornets in a 123-110 win.
The Utah Jazz continued to improve, as they defeated the Detroit Pistons 110-105 on the road. Blake Griffin’s 34 points would turn out to be in vain for the Pistons.
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