Beijing time, March 11, today, the NBA ushered in a strong dialogue, the Golden State Warriors away to challenge the Denver Nuggets, which is a dialogue between the third and sixth in the West, but also a preview of the playoffs. In terms of strength, the Warriors have a slight advantage, the first quarter ends, the two teams fight inextricably, the Warriors end the battle with a 1-point advantage; into the second quarter, Rooney dunked under the basket, Klay also scored consecutively, but the Nuggets under jokic's leadership more blossoms, half-time, the Nuggets completed the counterattack, the score was 60-51.
Easy side to fight again, Jokic teamed up with Jeff Green to score 3 points, Rooney made a layup to stop the bleeding, soon, Morris arc top blossomed, Klay first hit a three-pointer, then won from mid-range, nuggets side, Gordon did not hesitate to let go, three points fell, followed by Rivers counterattacked the layup hit, but Moody immediately played 2+1, the game was suspended. Timeout back, Curry played 2+1, Cuminga also hit a cold-blooded three-pointer, Jeff Green did not hesitate to let go, but also returned a 2+1, Curry's state picked up, he first hit three points, and then quickly attacked, the point difference was only 5 points, and the Nuggets were forced to pause.
After the timeout, Hyland arc top three separate flowers, Cumminga basket under the 2 points, Curry even shot 4 points, Cousins is not willing to show weakness, single-rider to complete the dunk, Curry feels hot, back to the cold-blooded three-pointer, then, Cumminga also made up the basket, the Warriors completed the rebound, just 15 seconds later, Curry arc top ultra-far three-point splash, three quarters of the battle, the Warriors 88-84 lead the opponent 4 points, Curry scored 18 points in a single quarter. In the final quarter, Poole turned around and jumped to take 2 points first, and Reid was still in color from mid-range, but the Warriors played 4-5, Cuminga seized the opportunity to hit an empty three-pointer, and the Nuggets were suspended.
Since then, Poole and Morris have exchanged three points, Klay has a strong shot under the basket, Morris and Jokic scored 9 points in one go, the Nuggets played a wave of 10-0 offense, the point difference was equalized, and the Warriors were suspended. In the last 5 minutes, Morris and Curry scored in succession, in the decisive moment, Gordon hit two free throws, Curry broke through to score 4 points, and in the last 54 seconds, Poole made two consecutive three-pointers to kill the game, and in the end, the Warriors narrowly defeated the Nuggets 113-102. After this game, the Warriors won two consecutive games, with a record of 45 wins and 22 losses, ranking second in the West, and the Nuggets' four consecutive wins were ended, with a record of 40 wins and 27 losses, ranking sixth in the West.
In this game, Curry played 38 minutes, 11 of 21, cut 34 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists, excellent performance also ushered in a milestone, Curry became the 49th player in NBA history to score more than 20,000 points; Cumminga made a big surprise in this game, he played 22 minutes off the bench, 7 of 12, contributed 18 points and 3 rebounds; Klay played 32 minutes, 7 of 20, contributed 18 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Poole 13 of 8, had 21 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, Wiggins 3 of 11, He had seven points, four rebounds and five assists; Rooney had 5-of-5 and had 10 points, six rebounds and five assists.
On the Nuggets side, Jokic cut 23 points, 12 boards and 9 assists, Gordon 10 points and 11 boards, Jeff Green 11 points and 5 boards, Rivers 2 points and 2 boards, Morris 19 points and 5 boards, Hyland 10 points, 4 boards and 2 assists, Green 6 points and 6 boards, Forbes 6 points, Reed 6 points, Cousins 9 points and 3 boards.