National Basketball Association
Golden State 92, New York 63
When: 10:30 PM ET, Monday, March 11, 2013
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials:
#33 Sean Corbin, #17 Joe Crawford, #79 Kevin Scott
Attendance:
19596
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Warriors 92, Knicks 63: Stephen Curry made six 3-pointers and scored 17 of his 26 points in the first half as host Golden State avenged last month’s loss to New York in dominant fashion.
Curry, who hit 11 3-pointers and scored 54 points in a 109-105 loss at New York on Feb. 27, made nine of his 18 shots from the field and put the Warriors ahead by 27 when he scored with 2:51 left in the third quarter.
The Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony returned after missing three games with a knee injury and scored 14 points on 4-of-15 shooting. Chris Copeland had 15 points off the bench for New York, which opened its five-game road trip by shooting an NBA season-low 27.4 percent from the field.
After missing one game with a sore knee, David Lee recorded his league-best 42nd double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds to go along with eight assists. Golden State won for the sixth time in its last 18 games and remained seven games back of fifth-place Denver in the West.
Klay Thompson made four of his seven shots from beyond the arc and finished with 23 points for Golden State, which recorded its largest margin of victory at 29 points while holding the Knicks to 40 total points in the last three quarters.
New York, which fell into a tie for second in the East with Indiana, missed 22 of its 27 shots from 3-point range and never threatened after trailing by 15 at the half. Anthony had a team-high 10 boards for the Knicks, who were outrebounded 59-42.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Knicks G J.R. Smith scored nine points before being ejected for a flagrant foul 2 on Harrison Barnes with 6:50 left in the third quarter. …The Warriors held an opponent under 30 percent shooting for the first time since Nov. 22, 1975, when they limited Washington to 26.9 percent. ... Golden State has won 16 of the last 21 meetings with New York and 10 of the last 11 meetings in Oakland.
Top Game Performances
New York |
|
Golden State |
Chris Copeland 15 |
Scoring |
Stephen Curry 26 |
Raymond Felton 4 |
Assists |
David Lee 8 |
Carmelo Anthony 10 |
Rebounds |
Andrew Bogut 11 |
Carmelo Anthony 6 |
Free Throws Made |
David Lee 7 |
Raymond Felton 2 |
Steals |
Klay Thompson 3 |
Tyson Chandler 1 |
Blocks |
Andrew Bogut 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
New York
|
63 |
27.4 |
5-27 |
18-28 |
12 |
42 |
2 |
7 |
13 |
Golden State
|
92 |
41.0 |
11-20 |
17-24 |
16 |
59 |
4 |
7 |
14 |
Upcoming Games
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Golden State will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Warriors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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New York will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Knicks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.