In a low-scoring affair, the Golden State Warriors (29-26) secured a decisive 97-84 victory over the Charlotte Hornets (14-42), marking their 10th win in 12 games.
Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 15 points and five assists, while his brother Seth Curry contributed six points for the Hornets in a special matchup with their father Dell broadcasting the game for Charlotte.
The game took a heated turn in the closing moments as players from both teams engaged in a physical altercation, resulting in ejections for Golden State’s Lester Quinones and Charlotte’s Grant Williams.
Klay Thompson provided a spark off the bench for the Warriors with 13 points, including three crucial 3-pointers, while rookie Brandin Podziemski showcased his versatility with 13 points, six rebounds, and six assists.
Despite a valiant effort from Miles Bridges, who finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Hornets, Charlotte struggled to find offensive rhythm and fell behind early.
