Golden State Warriors Edge Out New Orleans Pelicans For 11th Straight Win
Curry Leads Warriors to Victory with 34 Points
The Golden State Warriors extended their NBA-best win streak to 11 games with a 128-120 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Stephen Curry led the way for the Warriors with 34 points, while Anthony Davis had a team-high 26 points for the Pelicans.
Warriors' Bench Provides a Spark
In addition to Curry's performance, the Warriors received a boost from their bench, which outscored the Pelicans' reserves 41-20. Jordan Poole contributed 21 points off the bench, while Klay Thompson added 19 points.
Pelicans Keep it Close
Despite the Warriors' strong performance, the Pelicans kept the game close throughout. New Orleans trailed by just three points with less than two minutes remaining, but the Warriors were able to close out the game with a 6-0 run.
Curry Continues to Impress
Curry's performance continues a string of impressive outings for the reigning NBA Finals MVP. In his last four games, Curry has averaged 33.3 points per game, shooting 50.3% from the field and 46.7% from three-point range.
Warriors Aim to Keep Streak Alive
With the victory, the Warriors improve to 29-6 on the season. They will look to extend their win streak to 12 games when they host the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.
Pelicans Seek Rebound
The Pelicans, who have lost four of their last five games, will look to rebound when they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.