On March 31, Beijing time, the Golden State Warriors played at home to meet the sun of the league, and Green, Clay and Porter all came back after a round of rest, and the Suns were also the main force. Despite the lack of home star Curry, the Warriors still played back and forth with the Suns in the first half, trailing by only two points.
In the first quarter, the Suns gave the Warriors a 18-7 fantastic start as soon as they came up. But then Jordan Pooler stepped up as Curry, shooting three points in succession, and as Iguodala came off the bench to hit a three-pointer, the Warriors responded to a 23-9 climax to complete the rebound. In the first quarter, the Warriors took a three-point lead 32-29, and Poole performed eye-catchingly, scoring 15 points and 2 assists on 3 of 7 three-pointers and 4 of 7 in the single quarter.
In the second quarter, the offensive efficiency of both sides decreased significantly, especially the Warriors except Poole and Wiggins, the other players were struggling on the offensive end, and the empty opportunities could not be seized, and the Warriors did not score for 4 minutes! At the end of the first half, the Suns surpassed 2 points 50-48, and the Warriors only scored 16 points in the second quarter.
Throughout the first half, Poole contributed 17 points, 6 boards and 3 assists on 6 of 12, Wiggins 10 points and 4 boards, Green 3 points, 6 boards, 4 assists and 2 blocks, and Klay Thompson was completely unarmed, 2 of 10 three-pointers and 4 of 4 only 4 points, 0 boards, 0 assists, 0 losses and 0 blocks. On the Suns side, Bridges was efficient with 17 points on 7-of-9 shooting, Booker had 11 points and 2 assists on 20-of-10 shooting, Paul had 7 points and 6 assists, and Ayton had 6 points and 8 boards.