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Stephen Curry scores 60 but Warriors nipped by Hawks in OT

ATLANTA — Stephen Curry scored a season-high 60 points and Trae Young scored 35 points to help the Hawks beat the Warriors in Golden State’s 141-134 overtime loss to Atlanta on Saturday night. contributed to.

Curry scored eight points in overtime, moving him two points shy of his career-high 62 points on January 3, 2021, at home against Portland. He made 22 of 38 field goals and 10 of 23 3-pointers, making them all. 6 free throws.

Dejounte Murray scored the final seven points on an 11-0 run that started extra innings for Atlanta, who finished with 19 points.

Onyeka Okongwu had a career-high 22 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, and Jalen Johnson had 21 points.

Curry scored 22 points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead jumper with 14 seconds left.

Murray responded with a jumper from the free throw line to tie the score. Curry missed a last-second jumper, sending the game into overtime.

Stephen Curry, who scored 60 points, celebrates by hitting a 3-pointer during the Warriors’ 141-134 OT loss to the Hawks. Getty Images

The Hawks took advantage of a six-game homestand to win four straight, tying their best record this season. They are 4-1 on the homestand.

The game entered the fourth period tied at 89 points.

Curry made Golden State’s first two baskets of the final period and hit a 3-pointer to give the Warriors a 105-104 lead.

Golden State’s Jonathan Kuminga’s eight-game streak of 20 or more points came to an end when he fouled out with 16 points with 1:06 left in regulation.

Stephen Curry drove in Clint Capela during the Warriors’ loss. Getty Images

Young and Golden State’s Lester Quinones, who scored 17 points, exchanged long threes to end the first quarter. Young sank a 27-foot shot with less than two seconds left in the period.

The Warriors quickly passed the ball to Quinones, who hit a buzzer-beating half-court shot.

Golden State rookie guard Brandin Podzemski appeared to injure his right leg late in the first period when he landed awkwardly while trying to avoid a foul on Young. Podzemski limped off the court and was escorted to the locker room for the second period.

Stephen Curry gestures to the crowd after taking a shot during the Warriors’ loss to the Hawks. AP

Hawks forward Saddiq Bey sprained his left ankle in the first half of Friday night’s 129-120 win over Phoenix and did not play in the second half, but was ruled out before the game.

Coach Quin Snyder before the game: “He shouldn’t be kept with us for a long time.”

Garrison Matthews started at forward with Bey out and DeAndre Hunter (right knee) limited. Hunter scored six points in 16 minutes.

Warriors forward Dario Saric (illness) missed his second consecutive game.

Manager Steve Kerr said Saric could be with the team for the next game in Brooklyn.

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