National Basketball Association
Golden State 112, Toronto 103
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials:
#41 Ken Mauer, #6 Tony Brown, #68 Marat Kogut
Attendance:
19596
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Warriors 112, Raptors 103: Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and added 10 assists as Golden State stormed back from a 27-point deficit to stun visiting Toronto.
Klay Thompson hit four of his six 3-pointers in the fourth and finished with 22 points as the Warriors outscored the Raptors 42-15 in the final 12 minutes. Harrison Barnes added 19 points and David Lee recorded 18 and eight rebounds as Golden State picked up back-to-back wins for the first time since a four-game streak from Nov. 12-18.
DeMar DeRozan scored 26 points and Kyle Lowry collected 20 and nine assists for Toronto. Rudy Gay added 18 points and Amir Johnson contributed 16 to go with 10 rebounds off the bench.
The Raptors held a 94-81 lead with 8:44 left before the Warriors went on a 20-5 run to grab the lead with three minutes left. Curry had nine points and three assists during the spurt, including back-to-back 3-pointers to cap the uprising.
DeRozan drove for a layup to tie it back up but Thompson responded with a 3-pointer and Curry knocked down a pair of free throws to make it a five-point edge with 1:44 to play. Barnes got into the long-range attack with a 3-pointer just under a minute later to help seal the comeback.
Lowry and Gay combined for 20 points in the first quarter as the Raptors came out strong and built up a 36-19 lead. Back-to-back 3-pointers from Steve Novak capped an 8-0 burst in the second quarter that pushed it to 56-39, and Toronto went into the locker room up 65-48.
DeRozan hit a pair of 3-pointers in a 10-0 run to start the third that gave the Raptors their biggest lead of the contest at 75-48. The Warriors bridged the third and fourth quarters with an 11-0 run to cut it to 88-75, highlighted by a pair of 3-pointers from Thompson.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Toronto’s 65 first-half points marked a season high. … Gay went 6-for-12 from the field - the first time he has hit 50 percent or better in a game this season. … The Warriors finished 12-of-29 from 3-point range, led by Thompson (6-of-12).
Top Game Performances
Toronto |
|
Golden State |
DeMar DeRozan 26 |
Scoring |
Stephen Curry 27 |
Kyle Lowry 9 |
Assists |
Stephen Curry 10 |
Amir Johnson 10 |
Rebounds |
David Lee 8 |
Rudy Gay 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Stephen Curry 8 |
Rudy Gay 2 |
Steals |
Stephen Curry 5 |
Amir Johnson 1 |
Blocks |
Stephen Curry 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Toronto
|
103 |
51.9 |
8-20 |
15-18 |
17 |
38 |
2 |
6 |
19 |
Golden State
|
112 |
50.6 |
12-29 |
20-25 |
27 |
36 |
2 |
11 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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Golden State will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Warriors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Toronto will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Raptors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.