The Golden State Warriors let the Detroit Pistons hang around for a half before they unleashed their lethal offense on the visitors on Thursday at Oracle Arena.
Golden State rode a 41-point third quarter to a comfortable 127-107 victory after it led by just two at halftime. It moved to 34-6 on the season and 18-3 at home with its seventh win in eight tries, while Detroit dropped to 18-23 with the loss.
Kevin Durant led the way with 25 points, nine assists and six rebounds on 10-of-15 shooting from the field, while Stephen Curry tallied 24 points, six assists and five steals. Klay Thompson finished with 23 points and went 4-of-5 from deep, but the threesome weren't the only Warriors to fill the box score.
Draymond Green dished out 13 assists and grabbed nine rebounds despite scoring just two points, and Ian Clark added 14 points off the bench.
The Warriors shot 56.2 percent from the field and 51.7 percent (15-of-29) from three-point range, which helped them overcome 18 turnovers, eight of which came from Curry.
ESPN Stats & Info pointed out it was business as usual when Green dishes out so ...
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