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Curry powers Warriors, Wemby stars for Spurs

The Philippine Star
Curry powers Warriors, Wemby stars for Spurs
Stephen Curry.
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Warriors 140, Jazz 124

Stephen Curry scored 27 points and Moses Moody added 26 as Golden State set a season high in points scored to win in Salt Lake City. Utah has surrendered 140-plus points nine times this season.

Gui Santos added a season-best 16 points on 6-of-7 shooting and fellow reserves Buddy Hield and Will Richard had 13 points apiece for the Warriors, who beat the Jazz for the 10th time in the past 11 meetings and improved to 6-3 in the past nine games.

Brice Sensabaugh scored 22 points off the bench, Keyonte George recorded 19 points and seven assists, and Ace Bailey had 19 points and seven rebounds for the Jazz, who have dropped eight of their past nine games. Utah’s Lauri Markkanen added 18 points.

Spurs 111-Rockets 99

Victor Wembanyama posted his 21st double-double, Keldon Johnson scored 17 points off the bench, and visiting San Antonio rallied from a 16-point deficit to defeat Houston.

Wembanyama paired 28 points with 16 rebounds and added five blocked shots to fuel the comeback. The Spurs scored 72 points in the paint en route to their fifth win in seven games.

Amen Thompson paced the Rockets with 25 points while Kevin Durant added 24. Alperen Sengun posted 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for Houston, which had won five of its previous six games.

Knicks 119-Raptors 92

Mikal Bridges scored 19 of his 30 points in the third quarter, helping New York win at Toronto.

OG Anunoby added 26 points, six steals and two blocks for the Knicks, who have won four in a row overall and 11 straight vs. the Raptors. Karl-Anthony Towns had eight points and a season-best 22 rebounds.

Brandon Ingram scored 27 points for the Raptors, who had a four-game winning streak snapped. Scottie Barnes added 17 points and 10 rebounds.

Hawks 117-Celtics 106

Jalen Johnson had 19 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists to help visiting Atlanta extend its winning streak to four games by beating Boston.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker led Atlanta with 21 points. The Hawks received 17 points from Onyeka Okongwu and 15 from Dyson Daniels. Atlanta made 18 of its 42 3-point attempts, and scored 23 points off 16 Boston turnovers.

Pacers 113-Bulls 110

Pascal Siakam scored 13 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and Indiana closed the game on a 26-9 run to beat Chicago in Indianapolis.

Andrew Nembhard added 18 points, nine assists and six rebounds for Indiana.

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