Stephen Curry poured in a game-high 38 points to move within 18 of Wilt Chamberlain’s career franchise record Saturday night, lifting the Golden State Warriors to a 125-109 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets.
Andrew Wiggins chipped in with 25 points and Jordan Poole 21 off the bench for the Warriors, who were coming off a crushing 110-107 home loss to Washington the night before, hindering their pursuit of a bottom-end playoff spot in the Western Conference.
John Wall, who sat out Friday’s 126-109 road loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, returned to pace the Rockets with 30 points.
Saddled with three early fouls, Curry was held to 10 first-half points before exploding f…
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