On December 24, 2023, Beijing time, in the NBA regular season, the Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 126-106, winning the second in a back-to-back and also winning five in a row. The win moved the Warriors up from 11th to 10th in the West, overtaking the Suns.
The Warriors start
In this game, the Warriors' splash brothers Curry and Thompson performed well. Curry played well in the game, scoring 27 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist, shooting 11-of-18 from the field. Thompson also contributed 28 points and three rebounds, shooting 11-of-16 from the field and 5-of-10 from three-point range.
Thompson's form has returned. Their outstanding performance laid a solid foundation for the Warriors' victory.
In addition to the Splash Brothers, the rest of the Warriors players also played well. Paul contributed 2 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assists in the game, showing his excellent playmaking skills. Looney performed well under the basket, contributing 6 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists, providing consistent interior support for the team. Kuminga and Jackson also had good performances, with 11 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists and 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists respectively. Saric also contributed eight points and five rebounds to the team.
Pleasantly surprised, the Warriors' rookie Pojem played well in this game. Despite the Warriors' Wiggins and Green being sidelined with injuries, Pojem filled the void on the team with a stellar performance. He scored a quasi-triple-double of 15 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists, showing his all-round strength.
With this victory, the Warriors have won five in a row and their record has been significantly improved. They overtook Durant's Suns to finish 10th in the West and continue to move forward in the Western Conference. The Warriors' outstanding performance has fans looking forward to their future and believe that they can continue to show their strength in the upcoming games. #Headline Creation Challenge#