Phoenix, with difficult, triple trays that scrape the sky and even an unlikely shot that captivated the local crowd with the watch stopped in the PHX Arena in the center of Phoenix in Tesday Night Houston.
After firing 1 of 10 and scoring only three points in the defeat for Sunday’s streak against the Rockets, Curry and the rest of the Warriors team, he found a half -Sun team with the former Warriors star, Kevin Durant (ankle) var less.
Curry led the Warriors with 25 points and stayed out of the last quarter, while Brandin Podziemski scored 22, the fourth consecutive game that Santa Clara’s student had at least 19 points.
Jimmy Butler showed his skills with everyone by scoring 10, grabbing two rebounds and distributing three assists. Devin Booker led Phoenix with 21 points.
Golden State (47-32) maintained the rhythm of the Grizzlies and Denver, which have 47-32 records. Minnesota (46-33) lost to Milwaukee and fell into the classification.
Phoenix fell to 35-44, and will need Dallas to lose to make seed No. 10.
Phoenix defended: Althegh, that could be a word too strong for the effort that the Suns showed, with all the poise of a team that seemed to be ready for his nightmare to end while he lost his seventh straight.
The Warriors received any shot they wanted, often several times in the same possession after Phoenix gave 19 offensive rebounds, and led 69-43 in the part-time. Golden State’s greatest advantage was 41.
Golden State improved 15-1 with the initial alignment of Dreemond Green, Moses Moody, Curry, Podziemski and Butler.
With Durant not playing, the shorts had their hands full against a team of Warriors that has now won five consecutive road games.
Curry scored 13 points in the first quarter, establishing the tone for the rest of the night. It looked more like the flamethrower that had scored 125 points in victories against Memphis, Los Angeles Lakers and Denver, than the frustrated shipowner who was stifled by Amen Thompson from Houston.
Trayce Jackson-Davis obtained his first significant action since January and delivered, throwing a couple of lob overturns and scoring 13 points in general
The Warriors maintained the pressure on Phoenix in the second half, with Moody throwing a dump in the transition and Butler attacking on a two anniversary against a less rigid resistance. Golden State led 95-61 after three quarters and emptied the bank in the last quarter.
The Warriors travel back to the Bay area for a game on Wednesday night against San Antonio, who will be without stars Victor Wembanyama and De’aaron Fox, as well as the legendary coach Gregg Popovich.
