On January 10, Beijing time, the NBA regular season ushered in a focus battle, the Warriors at home to meet the Cavaliers, Klay Thompson returned to the NBA after 941 days, the first quarter Curry successfully grabbed the scene, shot 4 three-point shots to bomb 14 points, the Warriors took a 3-point lead in the first quarter.
The biggest attraction of this game is Thompson's comeback, returning to the field after 941 days. The Warriors have suffered two consecutive losses, 29 wins and 9 losses to the second place in the West, Curry's last two games in the state of the sluggish, the outside line of 19 2, combined to only 23 points. The Cavaliers have been doing well this season, ranking 6th in the East.
The comeback Klay went straight into the starting line, and the Warriors' starts were: Curry, Klay, Wiggins, Dream Chaser, Looney. The Cavaliers started: Garland, Stevens, Markkanen, Mobley, Allen. Before the game, the Warriors home fans broke out into a mountain of tsunami cheers, the first quarter came up, Allen scored first, the Warriors' first offense was given to Klay, he threw a shot, scored the Warriors' first goal of the game, and the first goal after the return, once again detonated the home.
Clay showed a strong offensive desire, two consecutive shots three-point misses, the Cavaliers opened the attack well, 8-4 lead, Curry hit three points, Clay's first 5 shots only hit 1, played 4 minutes after being replaced, the fans burst into applause. The two teams alternated points as Anderson scored on a low layup and the Cavaliers led 13-11. Back from the timeout, Curry hit three three-pointers in a row, the hand felt hot, Poole threw a score, and the Warriors stopped the Cavaliers 22-15.
The Cavaliers nibbled into the score, giving the Warriors a 24-21 lead in the first quarter. Curry broke out in the first quarter, 14 points on 4 of 5 from the outside, successfully stealing the scene, Clay played 4 minutes and scored 2 points on 5 shots, and all 3 shots on the outside line were deflected, and he still needed to slowly find his form.