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Warriors Dominate Suns to Tighten Western Conference Playoff Race

Golden State's commanding 133-95 victory highlights their playoff push as Phoenix is officially eliminated after an eighth straight loss.

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Apr 8, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles the ball against Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • The Golden State Warriors secured a decisive 133-95 win over the Phoenix Suns, boosting their position in a four-way tie for the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference playoff standings.
  • Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 25 points, nine rebounds, and six assists, while Brandin Podziemski added 22 points in a standout performance.
  • The Phoenix Suns have been eliminated from postseason contention following their eighth consecutive loss, marking a disappointing end to a season that began with high expectations.
  • Key injuries, including Kevin Durant's absence due to a left ankle sprain, have significantly contributed to the Suns' struggles during this critical stretch of the season.
  • The Warriors' win underscores their strong form in recent weeks, positioning them as serious contenders as they prepare for their final games against the Spurs and Trail Blazers.