Warriors erased a 25-point deficit, Lakers lost despite Dončić

Golden State Warriors erased a 25-point deficit against the Los Angeles Lakers and finished the game with 112 points. Their opponent stayed at 95 points, while Stephen Curry stood out on the court with 31 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds. Brandin Podziemski added 21 points, 6 assists and 5 rebounds. The Lakers could not secure the win despite 37 points from Luka Dončić.

The Lakers started the game ahead. The home team closed the first quarter with 38 points, while the Warriors were on 15. Dončić scored 21 points in that period and hit five three-pointers. Golden State responded with the same score in the second quarter and left the court at halftime tied at 53.

In the second half, the Warriors opened up the gap. From the bench, De'Anthony Melton scored 16 points and Georges Niang produced 11. Dončić had 7 rebounds and 5 assists, but the Lakers could not keep up the impact they had in the first half. Curry also recorded one of the most important stats of the night. He passed Dominique Wilkins on the NBA all-time scoring list and rose to 18th place.

In the other results of the night, the Denver Nuggets reached 127 points with 39 from Murray and 31 from Braun, passing their opponent, which finished on 120. The Minnesota Timberwolves scored 127 points with 24 from Ball and 23 from McDaniels, and finished the game with their opponent on 101. The Dallas Mavericks came back to win 116-111, with Irving scoring 35 and Flagg 33. The Miami Heat scored 145 points, with Giannis recording a triple-double of 31 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists. Orlando reached 121 points with 28 from Bane and 26 points and 11 assists from Wagner, beating their opponent, which stayed on 114.