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Jimmy Butler Sends Strong Message About Steph Curry After Warriors Win

Jimmy Butler Sends Strong Message About Steph Curry After Warriors Win

Summary

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 126-121 in an NBA Play-In Tournament game. Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 35 points, including a strong finish in the fourth quarter, helping his team come from behind and keep their season going.

Key Facts

  • The Warriors were the No. 10 seed, and the Clippers were the No. 9 seed in the Play-In Tournament.
  • Stephen Curry scored 35 points, hitting seven 3-pointers out of 12 attempts.
  • The Warriors were behind by 13 points with less than 10 minutes left in the game.
  • Curry scored 11 points in the final quarter, leading the comeback.
  • Jimmy Butler, injured with a torn ACL, praised Curry after the game, calling him "the baddest dude in the world" and "the GOAT" (greatest of all time).
  • Curry missed 27 games earlier this season due to knee swelling and returned on April 5.
  • Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Curry’s performance shows why he came back this season.
  • The Warriors will play the Phoenix Suns next for a chance at the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

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