Thursday, January 24, 2013

The Warriors of Curry and Lee surprised to the Thunder

The combination of the Stephen Curry base and power forward David Lee was the key that opened the way for triumph (104-99) managed by the Golden State Warriors before the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Curry, who is having his best season as a professional, contributed 31 points, seven assists and four recoveries of ball that left him leader scorer of the Warriors and winner of the single duel that kept with guard Russell Westbrook.


While reading he spearheaded the game inside the paint and under the hoops to get a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds, which also allowed the Warriors to confirm their status as winning team and struggling to be among the top eight in the Western Conference.

Reserve forward Carl Landry became the sixth man of the Warriors (26-15), which won the third consecutive victory.

Shooting guard Klay Thompson scored 19 points and closed the list of four players for the Warriors who had two-digit numbers and as team managed a 44 (37-84 percent) success in field shots and 26 (6-23) triple, compared to the 46 (36-78) and 31 (5-16), respectively, of the Thunder.)

This time, the eave star Kevin Durant though it contributed 33 points, nine assists, and five rebounds and put three plugs, it could not prevent the defeat of the Thunder (33-10), the third in the last 10 games.

Shooting guard Kevin Martin met as sixth man to get 16 points and he recovered four balls, but Westbrook played the night of lack of polling inspiration and could only score as many 10 after failing to 13 of 16 field goals.

Power forward Congolese Serge Ibaka met to contribute 12 points in 27 minutes that he played and in those who scored 5 of 9 shots from the field and 2 of 4 from the line of personnel, grabbed five rebounds, put three plugs and recovered a ball.

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