ORACLE ARENA, OAKLAND, CA — This is a continuation of the halftime recap of the Washington Wizards at the Golden State Warriors.
The Warriors took a 67-57 lead into halftime.
Q3: SplashBrothers Stay Splashin’
Klay Thompson did what he does best out of the halftime blocks, providing two treys…
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Stephen Curry tacked on a three off a curl via Draymond Green from the top:
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Golden State took a 106-88 lead into the final frame.
Q4:
Washington stormed out of the gate with an 8-0 run capped by a Kelly Oubre, a Jennings pull-up three, and three foul shots by Oubre before Golden State head coach Steve Kerr called timeout with 9:40 remaining to stop the bleeding with his lead cut to 106-96 after leading by more than twenty points.
Out of the timeout, Bogan Bodganovic hit a three to carry over his rhythm from one late from the previous period, and suddenly the Wizards were back within single-digits, 108-99, with 7:56 to play.
Bogdanovic missed a pull-up from the left hashmark, and the Warriors countered with free throws on attacks in transition by Andre Iguodala and David West, West added two more jumpers, and with 5:49 to go, Washington head coach Scotty Brooks called timeout with Golden State upping their lead to 116-103.
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