Steph Curry hit 36 points as the Golden State Warriors regained their top spot in the Western Conference with a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Minnesota went into the game having lost their last three and four Warriors put up double figures in the 117-107 victory.
The Splash Brothers posted 64 points combined en route to the Dubs' road win 💦 Relive it in tonight's Game Rewind, presented by @verizon ⏪ pic.twitter.com/qufRjd3BSv — Golden State Warriors (@warriors) March 20, 2019
Curry scored 22 of his 36 in the third quarter, Klay Thompson scored 28 and Kevin Durant 17, while Karl-Anthony Towns top scored for the Timberwolves with 26 points and 21 rebounds.
The Brooklyn Nets erased a 25-point deficit in the final 12 minutes to see off the Sacramento Kings 123-121.
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson drove into the paint to get the game-winning score, while D'Angelo Russell had 44 points on the night.
🚨 @IAmCHAP24 GAME-WINNER 🚨 pic.twitter.com/hDuWrFHo79 — Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 20, 2019
James Harden scored 31 points and added 10 assists as the Houston Rockets swept past the Atlanta Hawks 121-105, and the Philadelphia 76ers had their fifth-straight win with a 118-114 victory over the Charlotte Hornets.
Elsewhere, the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Milwaukee Bucks beat a Los Angeles Lakers side without LeBron James 115-101 and the Los Angeles Clippers edged out the Indiana Pacers 115-109.
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