Luka Doncic scored 27 points to lead Dallas, who suffered a fourth straight defeat. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points with 11 rebounds for the Bucks and Grayson Allen, who was a perfect seven-for-seven from three-point range in the first half, added 25. The Mavs will be looking to rebound at home after falling 124-115 to the Bucks in Milwaukee on Sunday. The Warriors will try to build more momentum on the road when they travel to Dallas for a Western Conference finals rematch on Tuesday. And it's crazy how when we play simple basketball, it's a thing of beauty." "Our defense obviously fuels our offense, getting out in transition, hitting the open man. "As simple as it sounds, it has us playing at such a higher level. "I think what really propelled us that first half, especially defensively, is not fouling," Thompson said. Six Warriors players finished in double figures, Thompson posting 21 and Jordan Poole adding 24 off the bench. Golden State responded, with Curry draining a three-pointer before Klay Thompson delivered a trey, a steal and another three-pointer to push the lead back to 19. They were up by 20 going into the fourth although the Timberwolves, led by 26 points from Anthony Edwards with 21 from Karl-Anthony Towns, cut that by half with 5:31 remaining. The Warriors, seemingly determined to turn around their dismal fortunes on the road, exploded out of the gate, engineering a 17-0 scoring run on the way to 47 first-quarter points and a 20-point lead after the first period. It was just their second away victory of the campaign and moved them to 11-10, the first time in a month they have been above. (AFP)Ĭurry added 11 rebounds and eight assists while Draymond Green posted his first double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 assists as the reigning NBA champions put together three straight victories for the first time this season. Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Novemat Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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