Curry leads Warriors into 1st place in West:
The Warriors, finishing their ninth set of games on consecutive nights out of 12 back-to-backs on their schedule this season, started rather sleepily and watched the Wolves build a 22-9 lead. Curry's lob pass toThe beauty of the Warriors — or irritation, depending on the rooting interest — is how quickly they can recover.
The Wolves managed to work their way back to tie the game at 61 on Okogie's 3-pointer, but the Warriors needed only 3:18 for a 14-1 spurt that put them right back in charge. Curry had eight of those points.The Timberwolves haven't been above the .500 mark since they were 13-12, entering a four-game trip on Dec. 8. They dropped all four of those.
Of the eight stretches of three straight road games or more the Wolves had this season, they went winless five times. That included the three-game swing to Denver, Utah and Houston they finished on Sunday, losing by an average margin of 20.3 points. All three of those teams are all well on track to clinch spots in the playoffs in the coming days or weeks.
The Warriors? They'll only face a top-eight team in either conference four more times, with 12 games to go., Curry gave the NBA two players with 300-plus 3-pointers made for the first time in the same season. Curry, who set the record of 402 three years ago, has five of the top seven single-season totals in league history.Warriors: Bogut started at centre for Cousins for the second straight game and had two points and six rebounds in 13 minutes.
was signed for the rest of the season after his second 10-day contract expired. He was one of three bench players to go without a field goal. Another one of them, power forwardWarriors: Host Indiana on Thursday night.
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