The passage reports on a basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Portland Trail Blazers. The Golden State Warriors emerged victorious with a score of 126-106, extending their winning streak to five games.
Klay Thompson scored 28 points, and Stephen Curry contributed 27 points, with both players playing pivotal roles in the team’s success. Brandin Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis, both rookies, also made significant contributions to the Warriors’ win.
The Trail Blazers, led by Anfernee Simons with 25 points, faced challenges, and despite initially taking a lead, they struggled to maintain momentum. The Warriors dominated most of the game, overcoming an early deficit and building a double-digit lead. The victory marked the Warriors’ fifth consecutive win, tying their season-high winning streak.
The passage notes that in a previous game, the Trail Blazers had ended Stephen Curry’s NBA-record streak of consecutive games with at least one 3-pointer. However, in this game, Curry extended a new streak by making a 3-pointer in the first possession.
The Golden State Warriors made 10 3-pointers in the game, with Klay Thompson making six of them. Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody also contributed 11 points each. Kevon Looney recorded a game-high 11 rebounds and seven assists, and Chris Paul contributed 11 assists and three steals.
Malcolm Brogdon led the Trail Blazers with 17 points, 12 assists, six rebounds, and three steals. Jerami Grant and Deandre Ayton also made significant contributions, but the Trail Blazers struggled overall, securing only one victory in the month of December.