Stephen Curry 𝔥𝔦𝔱 a high-arcing 3-pointer through the net, sending his delighted Warriors teammates to the bench.
It was nighttime, as the superstar signaled with his palms facing each other before running in the opposite way.
The Celtics’ five-game winning streak ended Tuesday night when the Golden State Warriors defeated them 132-126. After a great pass from Chris Paul, Stephen Curry scored 33 points, including a 3-pointer with 12 seconds left in overtime.
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Jonathan Kuminga’s ѕтєαℓ and uncontested slam gave the Warriors the lead in the final seconds of regulation. Boston wasted many great opportunities.
Klay Thompson’s 3-pointer tied the game at 2:18 of the last quarter. After Derrick White’s long-range shot, Steph Curry knotted the score at 121. The Celtics missed all four shots on their next possession and again before regulation finish.
Important chances were missed in overtime’s final minute.
Jaylen Brown scored 28 and Derrick White 30 in Boston’s second loss in 10 games.
Jayson Tatum scored 15 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists on the Celtics’ four-game trip to California.
The Bruins’ star forward hobbled to the locker room at 7:45 of the first quarter with a left ankle ιnjury. In the second quarter, he returned to the bench approximately four minutes later and started working. That was a bright spot on a night Celtics 7-foot-3 big man Kristaps Porzingis rested his ailing left calf.
The Warriors were within 114-110 when Thompson, with 24 points, 𝔥𝔦𝔱 a 3-pointer with 3:56 left in the fourth quarter. He has shot 36 for 71 in four games since his December 12th effort at Phoenix, when he scored seven points on 2-for-10 shooting.
“He’s transformed our team with his shot selection in the past four or five games,” added Kerr.
Thompson eclipsed Vince Carter for ninth on the NBA’s all-time record with his 2,291st career three-pointer at 4:46 in the first quarter.
On Sunday in Portland, two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry shot 11 for 21 with six 3-pointers before fouling out, ending the record of 268 consecutive games with at least one.
Warriors rookie guard Brandin Podziemski missed the second half with a ѕσяє lower back. Six minutes and 7 seconds into the third quarter, Curry drew his fifth foul.
Andrew Wiggins and Paul played bench for the Warriors while unwell. Paul had nine points, twelve assists, and seven rebounds.