Yaxel Lendeborg goes 4 for 4 from deep as the Warriors rout the Pelicans
The rookie scored 23 points on 8-of-10 shooting plus seven boards and four assists, as Golden State won 138-87 for its eighth straight victory.
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The rookie scored 23 points on 8-of-10 shooting plus seven boards and four assists, as Golden State won 138-87 for its eighth straight victory.
Purdy passed for two touchdowns and ran for a third in a 38-17 win, and his 12-yard throw to Christian McCaffrey was the 100th touchdown pass of his career, in his 57th regular-season game.
Green handed out a season-high 13 assists, including the passes on Stephen Curry's late regulation threes and Yaxel Lendeborg's overtime three, as the Warriors beat the Magic 126-119.
Green did not need a scoring night. His season-high 11 assists organized a 120-100 Warriors win over Miami, Golden State's sixth in a row since an 0-3 start.
Curry finished with 34 points and seven assists as Golden State came back from 17 down to beat the Suns 116-113 at Chase Center for a fifth straight win.
Four of the Warriors rookie's six 3-pointers came off the dribble in a 124-112 win over the Clippers, and he owned up afterward to chasing 40 late.
The Golden State point guard played 39 minutes, finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, and made two free throws with 5.1 seconds left in a 68-63 win over Atlanta.
Lendeborg made 12 of 13 free throws, added six assists and was plus-27 as Golden State beat the Nuggets 134-114 to avoid its first 0-4 start since 2007-08.
Askarov, winless in his previous four starts, stopped 41 of 43 Ottawa shots in a 6-2 victory that gave San Jose its first regulation win of the season.
One night after a loss in Toronto, Celebrini scored twice and set up the tying goal as San Jose erased a two-goal third-period deficit and won 4-3 at Bell Centre.
The All-Defensive center tied her playoff career high in blocks, added nine points and seven rebounds, and helped hold the Dream without a point over the final 3:12 of a 68-64 Valkyries win.
Nedeljkovic made 32 saves, robbed Roman Josi with nine seconds left in overtime and stopped O'Reilly, Forsberg and Colton in the shootout as the Sharks held on after a late Nashville surge.
Purdy threw touchdown passes to Mike Evans and Brandin Cooks, then led the field-goal drive that sealed a 32-29 win in Seattle as San Francisco moved to 5-0.
Williams scored eight of her 16 points in overtime and stole the ball from A'ja Wilson to set up the tying basket as Golden State finished Las Vegas 87-77 OT for a 3-0 series sweep.
Williams’ tying jumper and assist on Veronica Burton’s late 3-pointer capped a 20-point night in Golden State’s 83–81 semifinal victory.
Purdy threw two second-half touchdown passes, including a 56-yard screen to George Kittle, and was neither sacked nor intercepted as San Francisco beat Denver 24-14.
Her first playoff double-double included five offensive rebounds in the Oct. 2 series clincher.
Drew Gilbert went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI as San Francisco beat Minnesota 5-2 at Oracle Park, snapping a three-game skid to open its season-ending homestand.
Brock Purdy completed 20 of 22 passes for 287 yards, two touchdowns and a rushing score as San Francisco beat Miami 35-13 and scored touchdowns on its first five drives.
Drew Gilbert's two-run home run in the 10th inning off Riley O'Brien scored Grant McCray and gave San Francisco a 6-5 win at Busch Stadium, sealing the series for the Giants.
Drew Cavanaugh led off the eighth with his first career home run as San Francisco scored three times before falling 7-6 to San Diego at Oracle Park.