On February 23, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and the Golden State Warriors (28-26) won consecutive victories. Curry had 32 points and eight assists and Wiggins had 20 points as they used second-quarter offense to build a big lead as the Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 128-110 at home (30-27). The Warriors won two in a row, and the Lakers ended a three-game winning streak.
For the Warriors, Curry had 32 points, eight assists and three steals, Wiggins had 20 points, Jackson Davis had 17 points and five rebounds, Kuminga had 12 points and Pozmsky had 10 points and nine rebounds. For the Lakers, Davis had 27 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks, Russell had 18 points, five rebounds and nine assists, Reaves had 16 points and four assists and Prince had 12 points.
The Lakers' LeBron is sidelined with an ankle injury, and the Warriors' Thompson continues to come off the bench. The Warriors, playing at home, took the lead, Curry hit two three-pointers in a row, and Green also added the icing on the cake to lead the team to an 11-4 lead. Reaves stopped the bleeding with a three-pointer, Hachimura also hit a three-pointer, and the Lakers responded with a 10-3 attack wave to tie the game at 14. Wiggins hit a three-pointer after 16 ties, the Lakers played Davis, who scored six points, and Reaves also hit a jumper, and the Lakers took a 24-21 lead with 3:15 left in the first quarter. Curry hit another three-pointer to lead his team to seven straight points to regain the lead, Russell answered with a three-pointer and Kuminga scored a 3-pointer to give the Warriors a three-point lead at 31-28 at the end of the first quarter. Curry scored 16 points on 4-of-5 three-pointers in the first quarter, while Davis had 13 points and six rebounds.
Prince hit a three-pointer and he led his team to seven straight points to start the second quarter as the Lakers took a 35-31 lead. Jackson Davis hit a 3-pointer to stop the bleeding, and after that both teams scored a few points each, Jackson Davis was very active and scored another 4 points to tie the game. After 48 ties, the two sides exchanged leads, and the Warriors were again ** from the outside, and Pozmsky hit two three-pointers in a row to lead the team to a 10-1 spurt, and they led 60-52 with 1:55 left before halftime. Reaves' solo hit temporarily prevented the margin from widening, Curry scored five more points, and Wiggins made a layup to give the Warriors an 11-point lead at 67-56 at halftime.
The Warriors' Curry had 25 points and five assists in the first half, and Davis had 13 points; For the Lakers, Davis had 15 points and nine rebounds, Reaves had 11 points and Russell had 10 points and four assists.
The two teams continued to tug of war after the start of the third quarter, and the score alternated, Curry kept his touch and hit another three-pointer to lead the team to seven straight points, and the Warriors led 86-69 with 4:45 left in the quarter. The Lakers clawed back four points after a timeout to prevent the gap from widening, with Quinos hitting a 3-pointer and Davis and Prince combining for seven points to close the gap to nine. The Warriors offense was again **, with Thompson hitting a three-pointer to lead the team to a 9-2 spurt to end the third quarter, giving the Warriors a 16-point lead at 98-82.
Christie and Russell each hit three-pointers to open the fourth quarter, and the Lakers trailed by just 10 points. Wiggins performed well, scoring nine points in a row to stabilize the situation. Dinwiddie and Prince combined for five points to try to chase the score, Jackson Davis scored on a dunk and Kuminga broke through for a dunk to give the Warriors a 111-96 lead with 6:35 left in the fourth quarter. The Lakers made a substitution after a timeout, and the Warriors also made a backup call, and they won 128-110.
Lakers starting lineup: Russell, Reaves, Prince, Hachimura, Davis.
Warriors starting lineup: Curry, Pozmsky, Wiggins, Kuminga, Green.