The Warriors star not only helped a fan win some money, but his performances on the court against the Nets also helped the team secure their position at the top of the Western Conference and become the fastest team ever to clinch a playoff spot. “I did a bad job turning the ball over, but it’s tough to be in a game when someone is shooting (18) free throws to one in the first half”.
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“I don’t want to open up anything in the past, but I really just didn’t want to play at home”, Durant told the Washington Post.
Philadelphia tried to make it a game, but Golden State had too much firepower, even as it made just 6 of 29 from deep. It’s not like they were fouling to stay in it. “I did my best to snap back into it, but it’s just hard”.
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“Every game, I try to play physical”, Saric said.
On the other side, the underdog Sixers were playing with some serious verve. Last season’s Golden State team set the record at February 27.
The Sixers also might have had a chance but for their starting center, who moved at a lumbering pace.
Okafor had a hard evening for the Sixers, accumulating four points, three rebounds, seven turnovers and five fouls in 17 minutes. Okafor had seven turnovers.
The Warriors extended their lead in the third quarter, leading by as many as 19 points.
Klay Thompson added 21 points and Draymond Green had 14 points, 11 assists and six rebounds for the Warriors.
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On Twitter, I get the sense that the faithful are growing exhausted of nights like these, but these growing pains are to be endured, not shamed. Golden State’s shots are looking promising at reaching the finals series.
The Golden State Warriors clinched a playoff berth with a 112-95 victory. They got the necessary separation at the start of the third quarter.
Thanks to the continuously inspired play from Spencer Dinwiddie, now at home in the more comfortable backup role, the Nets found themselves down just 32-28 after the first quarter. The Sixers never quite recovered from that run.
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Curry looked a little like famous older brother Stephen Curry of Golden State by hitting two long three-pointers in the second half, the latter giving Dallas a 90-89 lead.
