Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors
May 5,2021 at 10:00 PM
Warriors Rally For Impressive Home Win
The Golden State Warriors defeated the visiting Phoenix Suns, 122-116, at Chase Center on Tuesday evening.

The Suns got out to a strong start with a, 38-29, lead after one quarter. The Warriors picked up the pace in the second but could only trim the deficit by one, as they trailed, 66-58, at halftime. The contest stayed competitive through the third quarter, where once again, the Warriors were able to trim the deficit, making it a six-point game heading into the final frame. The Suns held the edge early the quarter, but the Warriors tied it up with about six minutes to go and outscored the visitors, 17-11, the rest of the way to close out their fourth straight win, while this marks the second straight loss for the Suns.

Andrew Wiggins led the Warriors with 38 points, seven rebounds, three assists and a steal, in 39 minutes. Stephen Curry followed up with 21 points, six assists, three rebounds and a steal, while Draymond Green totaled 11 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds and four steals. The Warriors shot 49 percent from the field, including 11-of-40 from deep.

Meanwhile, Devin Booker led the Suns with 34 points, seven rebounds and four assists, in 39 minutes. Chris Paul followed up with 24 points, 10 assists, three rebounds, a steal and a block, while Jae Crowder added 20 points, four rebounds, two assists and a steal. The Suns shot 51 percent from the field, including 16-of-37 from long range.

The Suns (48-21) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Trail Blazers on Thursday. The Warriors (37-33) play host to the Pelicans on Friday.
Posted on: 5/11/2021 9:38 PM
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