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Warriors Close Gap on Nuggets with Fifth Straight Win

Golden State defeats Denver 118-104, fueled by Stephen Curry's 36 points, tightening the race for home-court advantage in the Western Conference playoffs.

Overview

  • Stephen Curry scored 36 points, continuing his scoring streak with 125 points over the last three games, as the Warriors secured a critical win over the Nuggets.
  • The Warriors improved to 21-5 since acquiring Jimmy Butler in February, with their small-ball lineup remaining unbeaten at 14-0.
  • Golden State's victory snapped a nine-game losing streak against Denver and brought them within half a game of the Nuggets for the fourth seed in the Western Conference.
  • Jamal Murray missed his fourth consecutive game for the Nuggets due to a hamstring injury, with Denver committing a season-high 25 turnovers in the loss.
  • The Warriors are now on a five-game winning streak, showcasing improved chemistry and contributions from role players like Brandin Podziemski, who scored 26 points against Denver.

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