Stephen Curry, Al Horford lead Warriors past Clippers 126-121 in huge play-in comeback
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Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, Al Horford hit four 3-pointers during Golden State’s electrifying fourth-quarter comeback and the Warriors advanced in the NBA’s play-in tournament with a 126-121 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Curry’s seventh 3-pointer broke a tie with 50.4 seconds to play for the 10th-seeded Warriors, who erased a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter.
Golden State finished the game on a 16-6 run and held Kawhi Leonard scoreless in the fourth until the final 16 seconds.
Leonard scored 21 points for the Clippers, who missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022.
Warriors Advance in Play-In Thriller
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