Warriors instant analysis: Second quarter blitz pushes Golden State past Utah
Warriors vs. Jazz: Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler and Gary Payton II overcome thin roster to snap losing streak.
Warriors vs. Jazz: Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler and Gary Payton II overcome thin roster to snap losing streak.
Wednesday’s game will complete Golden State’s fifth back-to-back set of the season as the Warriors play their 17th game (12 on the road) in 30 days to open the season.
The Miami Heat scored 53 points in the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, a franchise record for any quarter and the second-highest scoring opening period in NBA history. The NBA record for first quarters is held by Golden State, which scored 55 in the first 12 minutes against Portland on April 9, 2023. Miami made 10 3-pointers in the quarter and led 53-33 when the period was complete.