Stephen Curry showcased his scoring prowess, making a season-high eight 3-pointers and accumulating 30 points and seven assists to lead the Golden State Warriors (14-14) to a 129-118 triumph over the Washington Wizards (5-23) on Friday night.
Facing his former high-scoring teammate Jordan Poole, who returned to Chase Center after being traded to the Wizards, Curry outdueled him with a stellar performance, securing the win for the Warriors.
Jonathan Kuminga added to the Warriors’ offensive firepower with 22 points on an impressive 9-for-11 shooting, while Klay Thompson contributed 20 points, including four 3-pointers.
Poole, traded to the Wizards on draft day for Chris Paul, received a warm welcome at Chase Center but struggled with his shooting, finishing with 25 points on 7-for-21 shooting.
Despite missing Andrew Wiggins due to illness, the Warriors showcased their depth, with rookies Brandin Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis making impactful contributions.