On April 8, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Warriors hosted the Jazz, before the game, the Warriors were 42-35 ranked 10th in the West, while the Jazz were 29-48 and ranked 12th in the West. Jazz starters: Kionte George + Sexton + Sensabo + Hendricks + Ute Severn, Warriors starters: Paul + Podzemski + Klay + Green + Davis.
In the first quarter of the game, Hendricks hit a three-point shot at the beginning, Davis made a layup, Sexton tossed, George scored three points, Pojem picked a basket, Klay made a foul, Utsevern ate cakes to stop the Warriors, after coming back, Pojam and Klay hit three points in a row, Davis dunked and overtaken, Klay chased three points and scored again, Green also hit three points, the Warriors gradually opened up the difference, Ute Severn hooked his hand, Klay three points and, George tossed, Juzan hit a three-point rush, Klay made a layup and Kuminga three-point joint response, Paul also made a layup, the difference was 11 points, Juzan scored three points, Kuminga hit the inside and scored 2+1, Moody also hit a three-pointer, Kuminga made a jumper, Juzan hit two three-pointers on the Jazz side, and Pojam hit a three-point shot at the whistle, leading the Warriors by 13 points at 41-28 in the first quarter.
Klay scored 13 points and 4 assists in the first quarter, and Kuminga scored on a step-back jumper in the second quarter, and Sexton was 2+1, Davis made up the basket, Juzan fired outside, Looney hit the board, Klay hit consecutive jumpers, it was not over, Klay shot three points and continued to score, the hand felt hot, Paul continued to firepower on the outside, the Warriors had a lead of 20 points in this campaign, Sensabo and George led the team to counterattack, Kuminga and Klay responded, and then the Jazz chased within 20 points, and the result was Klay layup to help the Warriors stabilize the situation, Curry did not play, Klay stood up and took over the game, but the Jazz were very tenacious and narrowed the gap again, Pojem shot to stop the bleeding, and then completed the layup, Juzan tossed, this young man played very well, Paul missed the whistle three points, and the Warriors were 68-54 Jazz at halftime.
Halftime statistics, Klay 25 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists, Podzemski 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Kuminga 12 points and 8 rebounds, Davis 6 points, 2 rebounds and 2 blocks, Green 3 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals, Paul 5 points and 4 assists, Moody 3 points and 4 rebounds. On the Jazz side, Juzan had 22 points, Sexton had 8 points and 3 assists, Beazley had 2 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, George had 9 points, Sensabo had 5 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Hendricks had 4 points, and Utsevern had 4 points and 5 rebounds.
Yibian fought again, Davis ate cakes, Utsevin hooked his hand, Klay and Paul scored jump shots one after another, Davis dunked with both hands, the difference was 20 points, Davis continued to wreak havoc on the inside, Sexton jumper, Klay scored a three-pointer, and then the Warriors suddenly lost power, Utsevern and Hendricks led the team to play a wave, the Warriors did not score for a long time, Paul also ate T, the Warriors made a long pass and missed, with Beazley making a layup, the difference was only 14 points, Green returned to the locker room with a waist injury, Moody hit a three-point shot to stop the bleeding, Looney made a basket, Moody hated Lewis again, the Jazz fought back, it was Payton's turn to make a layup to respond, Kuminga hit the board, and Sexton picked up a basket, Kuminga responded with 2+1, and the Warriors ended 97-77 Jazz in the third quarter.
At the beginning of the crucial final quarter, Porter 2+1, Davis dunked with both hands, Lewis tossed, Porter made a basket, Kuminga made a basket and Davis dunked in response, Juzan fired outside, George 2+1, the Jazz narrowed the difference, Paul jumper, Pojam assisted Kuminga dunk, Moody made a layup, the Warriors stabilized the situation, the Jazz did not give up, during this time Kerr directly sent four guards, fortunately, the Warriors had a large lead in front, the Jazz were unable to catch up, Payton dunked with both hands, the game completely lost suspense, and finally the Warriors defeated the Jazz 118-110.
Warriors stats: Klay was 12 of 23, 6 of 13 three-pointers, 2 of 2 free throws and scored 32 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, 32 points for the highest score in the game, Klay felt hot, he could stand up in each of the first three quarters of the game, and he also set a three-point record after the game, Klay has hit 253 three-pointers this season, and has made at least 250 three-pointers in a single season for the fourth time in his career. Podemski had 16 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists, and Davis had 16 points, 7 rebounds and 4 blocks. Paul had 12 points, 9 assists, 3 steals and 4 turnovers, and Green had 3 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, and exited the game with back pain in the third quarter. Kuminga made a big surprise, contributing 21 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block, and his performance in the third quarter was amazing.
Moody had 8 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block, and Looney had 4 points and 3 rebounds. After the game, who noticed Curry's actions? Sitting on the sidelines watching the game, he got up and personally hugged his teammates one by one to celebrate, which may be the reason for Curry's popularity, good popularity. With this victory, the Warriors continue to rank 10th in the West, with a gap of 2.0 games with the Kings, the play-off pattern has changed dramatically, the Warriors will definitely have a chance to continue to improve the rankings, and the 9th play-off will play 10th with home court advantage, judging from the current situation in the West, the Warriors play-off opponent will most likely be the King, and the Lakers are going to play the Pelicans, but the Warriors have only one life in the play-offs, so it is very important to get home court advantage.
Jazz stats: Sexton had 15 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists on 5-of-15 shooting, Juzan 27 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, George 25 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, Hendricks 10 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, and Ute Severn 8 points and 7 rebounds. After losing to the Warriors, the Jazz continued to rank 12th in the West on a 12-game losing streak.