On a night when Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry remembered that champion step who have had the Golden State Warriors in other seasons and beat the Boston Celtics 123-107 at the Chase Center.
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Jordan Poole had 20 points substituting for the injured Andrew Wiggins, even though he only scored 1 of 9 3-point attempts.
Thompson scored 12 points in the first period, shooting 5 of 9 from the field and had 24 points at halftime. Curry made 12 of 21 shots as well as seven assists and six rebounds in 37 minutes.
Jaylen Brown had 31 points and nine boards, Jayson Tatum scored 18 points and Malcolm Brogdon added 16 off the bench for Boston, which was coming off eight of nine wins, including three straight.
Brown hit five straight points in the fourth quarter, hitting a 3-pointer with 6:37 left. in the end for the Celtics to come within 105-97. Grant Williams was ejected with 1:52 remaining.
Poole assisted Draymond Green for a transition dunk on the Warriors’ next possession.
