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03/28 01:03 CDT Golden State plays Denver on 3-game win streak
Golden State plays Denver on 3-game win streak
By The Associated Press
Golden State Warriors (36-38, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver
Nuggets (47-28, fourth in the Western Conference)
Denver; Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Golden State will attempt to keep its three-game win streak alive
when the Warriors take on Denver.
The Nuggets are 29-16 against Western Conference opponents. Denver is 21-20
against opponents with a winning record.
The Warriors are 23-22 against Western Conference opponents. Golden State ranks
fourth in the league with 29.0 assists per game led by Draymond Green averaging
5.4.
The 121.3 points per game the Nuggets score are 6.4 more points than the
Warriors give up (114.9). The Warriors average 16.0 made 3-pointers per game
this season, 2.6 more made shots on average than the 13.4 per game the Nuggets
allow.
The teams meet for the fourth time this season. In the last meeting on Feb. 22
the Warriors won 128-117 led by 23 points from Moses Moody, while Nikola Jokic
scored 35 points for the Nuggets.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jokic is averaging 27.9 points, 12.8 rebounds and 10.8 assists
for the Nuggets. Jamal Murray is averaging 26.3 points and seven assists over
the past 10 games.
Brandin Podziemski is averaging 13.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists for
the Warriors. Gui Santos is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Nuggets: 8-2, averaging 128.3 points, 45.4 rebounds, 33.3
assists, 6.3 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 51.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 118.6 points per game.
Warriors: 4-6, averaging 116.0 points, 40.4 rebounds, 27.6 assists, 9.8 steals
and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 120.8 points.
INJURIES: Nuggets: None listed.
Warriors: Jimmy Butler III: out for season (knee), Seth Curry: out (adductor),
Al Horford: out (calf), Quinten Post: out (foot), Moses Moody: out for season
(knee), Stephen Curry: out (knee), De'Anthony Melton: out (knee).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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