The Golden State Warriors, led by Klay Thompson off the bench with 35 points, defeated the Utah Jazz 140-137. Keyonte George impressed for the Jazz with 33 points and 9 three-pointers. The Warriors shot 15 of 26 from three-point range. Steve Kerr praised Thompson's impact off the bench.
Thoughts and observations from the Jazzβs 140-137 loss to the Golden State Warriors. | By @NBASarah https://t.co/t5qcBdzNm2
The Jazz scored 137 points in their loss to Golden State on Thursday. That's the third most they've ever had in a lossβand the second most in a non-overtime loss. #NBA | #TakeNote https://t.co/HWEGmgVZ1Q
Klay Thompson, benched then unleashed. Now on @undisputed
Klay Thompson On Coming Off Bench: I Thought About Manu Ginobili https://t.co/PyefnEIvtr
Klay Thompson gets benched, responds by scoring 35 as sixth man in Warriors win https://t.co/0VU53brYmU
With the Jazz trailing the Warriors 138-137, John Collins grabbed a rebound with six seconds left to play but launched the ball into the fourth row of the stands. @kslsports #TakeNote https://t.co/t8h6Emny5J
Klay Thompsonβs 35 points propel Warriors past Jazz in thriller #GoldenStateWarriors #KlayThompson #UtahJazz https://t.co/b307kMRJie
VIDEO // Steve Kerr Says Klay Thompson Will Continue to Come Off the Bench https://t.co/VE6pGzGAyw via @YouTube
Klay Thompson came off the bench for the first time since March 11, 2012, and incredibly scored a season-high 35 points to lead the Warriors to a close win over the Jazz. https://t.co/AretWSEWaL
Klay Thompson came off the bench for the first time since his rookie season to knock down seven 3-pointers and score a season-high 35 points, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 140-137 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. https://t.co/F9z3nDTUFl
Warriors 140, Jazz 137: Inside the numbers Story by @NBASarah https://t.co/YuCcEP4QYM
Klay Thompson told reporters in Utah that Kerr talked with him this morning about coming off the bench: βMore importantly I realized Iβm gonna play a lot of minutes. So you have to let the ego when you think about coming off the bench. I thought of Manu Ginobili, that guy hasβ¦
Klay Thompson goes nuclear in first game off bench since rookie year, and sixth man role may be his destiny by @ColinCBSSports https://t.co/6v2rBNNKP4
Warriors coach Steve Kerr said heβd been thinking for a while about bringing Klay Thompson off bench. Cited the effectiveness of Curry/Podz/Wiggins/Kuminga/Green unit. Told Thompson this morning β and was proud of how he responded: https://t.co/i1EZmxRjop
Insane win at @utahjazz for the @warriors tonight 140-137, Dubs w/o a FG in the last 4+ minutes of the game. @KlayThompson, off the bench, 35 pts on 7 threes, GSW had a season high 42 assists. Steve Kerr the 5th fastest coach in NBA history to reach 500 reg season wins. @KPIXtv https://t.co/6rkhzjXpCi
Klay Thompson came off the bench and made a big-time impact tonight π₯ 35 PTS | 6 REB | 7 3PM https://t.co/mILnbVbyP3
Steve Kerr tells reporters in Utah he will stick with Klay Thompson off the bench for now: "Doesn't mean it's permanent...We'll give it a little look and see how it goes." Thompson had 35 points tonight. Kerr: "Gives us some firepower off the bench."
Klay Thompson goes off for 35 after being left off starting five in win vs. Jazz https://t.co/o4WzImTXwo
Klay Thompson put up a season-high 35 points in the Warriorsβ win vs. the Jazz π€ https://t.co/JtRsqWeBnT
Keyonte George tonight: 33 Points 6 Assists 3 Steals 50% FG 9/16 3PM https://t.co/zJ8py0Rytx
Warriors 140 Jazz 137 Final Golden State Warriors 140 PT 49-92 FG (.533) 22-28 FT (.786) 20-42 3P (.476) 41/13 RB 42 AS 6 BL 8 ST 13 TO 19 PF (Final, Jazz) Utah Jazz 137 PT 43-92 FG (.467) 29-32 FT (.906) 22-49 3P (.449) 47/16 RB 33 AS 3 BL 10 STβ¦
That's a whole lot of WINS. Steve Kerr is now the fifth-fastest coach in NBA history to reach 500 regular-season wins. Congrats, Coach! https://t.co/ZNqpF71axD
Warriors escape in insane fashion in Utah: 140-137. They enter the break 8-2 in their last 10. They're firmly in the 10th spot, 2.5 up on a Jazz team they beat twice on the road this week. Klay Thompson the story: 35 points on 22 shots in 28 minutes off the bench.
Klay Thompson 35 PT 13-22 FG 2-2 FT 7-13 3P 6/0 RB 2 AS 0 BL 0 ST 0 TO 0 PF 28 MN (Final, Jazz) https://t.co/JNCFHwLB4Z
Keyonte George despite the loss: 33 points 9 three pointers 6 assists Tied the rookie record for threes made in a game https://t.co/9nQLIJriMp
Warriors survive a furious Utah Jazz rally for a 140-137 win. They head into the All-Star Break with a 27-26 record and winners of eight of their last 10. Klay Thompson finishes with 35 points. Draymond Green adds 23 points, most for him since March 17, 2018 when he scored 25.
John Collins fires a fastball into the stands with an opportunity to help Utah to the go-ahead basket. Curry makes two free throws and the Warriors lead 140-137 with 2.4 seconds to play. Jazz on an 18-6 run since the 5-minute mark of the quarter, a dismal one for Golden State.
The Warriors lead the Jazz 140-137 with 2.4 to go. Jazz ball at half court
Lauri Markkanen for three and the Jazz are back within 123-113 and a few stops from getting all the way back into the game. The Jazz never stopped playing. Now the Warrior starters are going to have to come back
Warriors take a 120-102 lead into the fourth quarter. Thompson has 35 points, the most for him in a game since he scored 38 on March 13, 2023. Keyonte George pacing Utah with nine 3-pointers and 32 points.
The Jazz trail the Warriors 120-102 at the end of three quarters
Klay Thompson pump-fakes and hits the three for 35 PTS! Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/HKztZUyoMD
Keyonte George (32 PTS) is up to 9 threes on the night to tie the rookie record! Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/WhNDrNRDgw
Klay Thompson 32 PT 12-17 FG 2-2 FT 6-10 3P 4/0 RB 2 AS 0 BL 0 ST 0 TO 0 PF 17 MN (1:11 3rd*, Jazz) https://t.co/JgKjmNHrRs
Keyonte George has tied his career-high....He has 30....the third quarter isn't over yet
Keyonte George has been terrific tonight offensively
Keyonte George cashes in his career-high 7th three of the night! π― Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/0NHQyCBT5p
Thompson leading with 17 points off the bench. Everything within Golden State's flow, passing, cutting, spotting up. Podziemski/Wiggins/Draymond Green with 13 points apiece. Warriors shooting 15 of 26 from deep.
Draymond's hot! π₯ He hits his 3rd three of the first half. Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/paYOGO0eUb
Great response half from Klay Thompson off the Warriors bench: 17 points in 11 minutes, 7/11 FG. Three 3s. Closed the half. Set up Draymond Green for a layup in the final minute. The Warriors scored 84 as a team. Up 13 in Utah.
Keyonte George hits his 5th triple of the night! π₯ Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/PvqG5FNvZd
5 first half threes for Keyonte George
Klay Thompson not in Warriors' starting lineup, comes off bench for first time since rookie season https://t.co/GCLKYJwitl
Klay Thompson with 10 quick buckets off the bench π€ Warriors-Jazz | Live on the NBA App π²: https://t.co/JyID3RSrsv https://t.co/eAZUY5yXIu
Warriors take a 39-36 lead into the second quarter. Strong start for Andrew Wiggins, who has three triples and 11 points. Spotting up, catching and cashing. Thompson with a nice start off the bench: 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting. Picking his spots.
The Jazz lead the Warriors 39-36 at the end of the first quarter. This game looks like everyone wants to go to all-star break lol
That's 12 first quarter points for rookie point guard Keyonte George
Keyonte is cooking. And so is Sexton. And so are the Jazz, who have a 30-19 lead over the Warriors with 4:30 remaining in the first quarter
Klay... coming off the bench?? π https://t.co/GpSSASatmb
Klay... coming off the benched?? π https://t.co/4Cn8B2bthw
Klay Thompson to come off the bench vs. Jazz @unstoppablebaby https://t.co/Ffl0jxTvHf
For the sickos who like to watch, Thursday's @LockedOnLakers pod, on YouTube! The LeBron-less Lakers, sparked by AD, Rui and D'Lo, get a 138-122 road win over the Jazz. What's the pulse of this team heading into the ASB? @LockedOnNetwork @LockedOnNBAPods https://t.co/NKYAh89EsR
Warriors are 1.5-favorites tonight against the Utah Jazz, whom they beat 129-107 at Delta Center on Monday. Second game in Utah this week the makeup game from Jan. 17. Both teams on the second half of a back-to-back ahead of the NBA's annual All-Star Weekend.
Powell, George lead Clippers back from 12 down in fourth to beat Curry, Warriors 130-125 https://t.co/Pn5QKzqJs1
.@keyshawn praises the Lakers for their win over the Jazz without LeBron: βTheyβre showing they can play without him in stretches.β https://t.co/tDv392E1fT
Thursday's @LockedOnLakers podcast! The Lakers, fueled by AD and career-high nights from Rui/D'Lo, beat the Jazz 138-122. Plus, the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron! Wowza! @LockedOnNetwork @LockedOnNBAPods Subscribe. Rate. Enjoy. Thx! https://t.co/cCTTaKC0XZ
Warriorsβ poor defense rears its ugly head against Clippers; is it cause for concern? https://t.co/6fF2W08NNp
Norman Powell knocked down 4 3PTS in the final 7 minutes of the Clippers comeback win vs the Warriors. "I'm not a tough shot taker. I'm a tough shot maker." https://t.co/UFd1XatTO9
NBA: Rui Hachimura scores career-high 36 as Lakers beat Jazz https://t.co/3EqH6QEJTP
Clippers edge Warriors despite Steph Curryβs 41 points #GoldenStateWarriors #LosAngelesClippers https://t.co/a4AkB3htNF
Davis and Hachimura combine for 70 points as Lakers dominate Jazz #AnthonyDavis #LosAngelesLakers #RuiHachimura #UtahJazz https://t.co/wom9NLD3JW
Norman Powell made four 3-pointers over the final 7:03 to score 21 points and outduel Stephen Curry down the stretch, and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from 12 down in the fourth quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 130-125. https://t.co/94X8HGjP0K
Clippers come back from 12 down in fourth, hang on to beat Stephen Curry, Warriors 130-125 https://t.co/xM6E2eY7Ad
Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura Reach Rare LA Scoring Air Vs Utah https://t.co/IpxYOzRmX8 https://t.co/00VWpzhAt9
Warriors erase Curry flurry with another late-game collapse against Clippers https://t.co/KDjtvOBbTC
Anthony Davis had 37 points and 15 rebounds and Rui Hachimura scored a career-high 36 points for the Los Angeles Lakers, who beat the Utah Jazz 138-122 on Wednesday night while resting LeBron James in their final game before the All-Star break. https://t.co/6ei6Ctnqdn
FULL STATS (Clippers vs Warriors) Los Angeles Clippers 130 PT 44-88 FG (.500) 29-37 FT (.784) 13-38 3P (.342) 47/12 RB 28 AS 4 BL 6 ST 12 TO 21 PF (Final, Warriors) Golden State Warriors 125 PT 47-103 FG (.456) 13-18 FT (.722) 18-47 3P (.383) 47/13 RBβ¦
Clippers close game 36-19 over final 8.5 mins and win 130-125. https://t.co/LJwIuRaoHg
Warriors have blown leads of 22 and 15 to the Clippers this season. Two of their worst losses. Lost 4Q tonight 44-28. A ton of defensive mistakes. Gave up six O rebounds the final 12 minutes, including the clincher. Record: 26-26. Late flight to Utah, at Jazz tomorrow.
Anthony Davis (37 points), Rui Hachimura (36) and Austin Reaves (22) of the @Lakers are the first trio of teammates in NBA history to combine for 95+ points in a game without committing a single personal foul.
Clippers are just destroying the Warriors' defense in the fourth.
Coming up to the end of this Clippers/Warriors game Clippers 118 Warriors 115 2:47 4th
Norman Powell gives the Clippers their first lead since the 1st quarter! LAC-GSW | 4Q on ESPN https://t.co/i9j4uvntR9
Norman Powell's triple caps a 16-4 Clippers run and cuts the lead to 2 π LAC-GSW | 4Q on ESPN https://t.co/sjcpNgIPgG
Warriors vs. Clippers https://t.co/7FRhrM7vrJ
Warriors vs. Clippers. ππΏ https://t.co/5GlHXTcS5i
βοΈ for @SportingTrib. No LeBron James but it didn't matter. The Lakers got a dominant game from Anthony Davis and a career performance from Rui Hachimura as they defeat the Jazz. https://t.co/DT7Kg78MAP
DβAngelo Russell tonight: 11 points 17 ASSISTS (CAREER-HIGH) 9 rebounds 4/8 FG π https://t.co/kmsTcyJAvf
The @utahjazz fall to the @lakers for their third straight loss. #TakeNote https://t.co/ob9GUtYICl
The Lakers win, 138-122, in Utah without LeBron to go into the All-Star break having gone 6-1 in their last 7 games. AD 37p 15r; Rui 36p (career high); D-Lo 11p 17a (career high) 9r; Reaves 22p 7a 3s. Next up: at GSW on 2/22.
The Jazz fall 138-122 to the Lakers. Utah fought a little more than Monday but it ended a bit ugly. The Jazz fall to 26-29 on the season. The play in is getting further and further from their grasp
DβAngelo Russell tonight: 11 points 16 assists (career-high) 9 rebounds 4/8 FG π https://t.co/KPV77AnnIx
Big 138-122 win for the Lakers, on the 2nd night of a B2B, without LeBron James. AD: 37 points, 15 rebounds, 13 of 25 FG's Hachimura: career-high 36 points Russell: career-high 17 assists Reaves: 22 points, 7 assists, 3 steals
Final: Lakers 138, Jazz 122 LA heads into the All-Star break 30-26. Theyβre 8-3 in their last 11 games and 13-7 since losing four straight at the beginning of 2024. Huge performances from AD (39 points and 15 rebounds) and Rui (career-high 36 points). Up next: All-Star break.
As Hachimura pushes his career high to 36 with a 6th 3, it comes on the 17th assist from D'Angelo Russell, also a career high. LAL will improve to 30-26 on the season, winning 7 of 8 games in February, feeling pretty good about themselves heading into the All-Star break.
As Hachimura pushes his career high to 36 with a 6th 3, it comes on the 17th assist from D'Angelo Russell, also a career high. The Lakers will improve to 30-26 on the season, winning 7 of 8 games in February, feeling pretty good about themselves heading into the All-Star break.
Rui Hachimura, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves vs the Jazz tonight... https://t.co/Va8la2luMO
With 6:25 left to play the @utahjazz trail the @lakers 121-107. If the Jazz have a run in them, it's got to start now. #takenote https://t.co/29xERsmtD1
Rui Hachimura goes deep into his bag with a baseline spin and fadeaway over Walker Kessler to give him 30 points on 11-for-17 for the game -- tying a career high. LAL up 121-107 in UTA with 6:25 to go in the 4th Q.
Rui Hachimura tied his career high with 30 points, as he continues to carve Utah up. D'Angelo Russell is one assist shy of his career high of 15. LAL lead 121-107 with 6:25 to play.
D'Angelo Russell has 14 assists, many of them coming on passes to Anthony Davis (37 points). LAL up 119-107 with 7:35 to play.
Steph SPLASH. Warriors lead the Clippers 43-33 on ESPN https://t.co/stepYmXEDa
Third quarter: Lakers 108, Jazz 92 A monster close to the quarter from LA. Anthony Davis has 33 points and 14 rebounds after posting 17 points and 8 rebounds in the third. Rui Hachimura has 28 points. Austin Reaves has 18 points and 6 assists. DLo has 11 points and 11 assists.
What a push from the Lakers to close the 3rd Q, capped by Austin Reaves ripping a steal and and-1 finish to follow a late Taurean Prince bucket, enough to restore a double-digit lead pushed to 108-92, their biggest margin of the night. AD has 33 points + 14 boards.
The @lakers end the quarter on an 11-0 run and the @utahjazz trail 108-92 heading into the fourth. Anthony Davis dominated the Jazz in the third quarter. #TakeNote https://t.co/2I8KAPA04y
Important push for the Lakers here to get their lead back to 7 after an offensive flurry from Anthony Davis (10 points in the quarter, 26 overall) plus a Dinwiddie reverse layup forced Utah into a time out.
With 7:24 left in the third quarter the @utahJazz trail the @lakers 71-70. Jazz built a 4 point lead early in the half but the Lakers defense has tightened the screws. #TakeNote https://t.co/N3Wv8fbaBo
Clippers vs Warriors 10P ESPN May be a telling game! Clippers 35-17 (.673) 21-13 Conf 7-3 Div 20-6 Home 15-11 Away Lost 1 Clippers streaks: Lost 1, Lost 2 of 3, Won 5 of 7, Won 10 of 13, Won 13 of 17 Warriors 26-25 (.510) 14-19 Conf 4-8 Div 14-13 Homeβ¦
Halftime: Lakers 70, Jazz 69 LA gave up 41 points in the second quarter -- Utah attacked them in transition and at the rim. Rui Hachimura has 21 points, which is his career-high for a half. AD has 16 points and 6 rebounds. DLo has 9 points and 9 assists. AR has 12 points.
LAL, who led by as many as 14, are up by just a single point at the half, 70-69. Their defense was not good enough, and they allowed an 8-2 advantage to Utah on the offensive glass. LAL played small throughout the half, with Hayes and Wood getting only 5 minutes apiece.
What's going on here, Steph? π πΊ Clippers-Warriors | 10 ET on ESPN https://t.co/a1M4Wqwqwm
Rui Hachimura already has 17 points on 7 of 10 FG's in 14 minutes thus far, with 6:48 to play in the 2nd Q, and LAL up 10. Utah has had no answer for him.
First quarter: Lakers 34, Jazz 28 Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura lead LA with 10 points each. Austin Reaves has 8 points. DLo has 4 points and 4 assists. LA has 8 assists on 13 makes. They also have a 16-12 points in the paint advantage.
LAL take a 34-28 lead out of the 1st Q. They committed only 2 turnovers, and totaled 8 assists on 13 FG's, while holding Utah to 39.3% FG's. They did allow 5 offensive rebounds, which they'll need to clean up into the 2nd Q.
After one the @utahjazz trail the @lakers 34-28. Jazz shooting just 39 percent from the floor and 26 from three. #TakeNote https://t.co/KmQrenBOp4
With 2:22 left in the first quarter the @utahjazz trail the @lakers 30-24. 10 quick points from Anthony Davis. #TakeNote https://t.co/o9683N9BVw
Warriors vs. Clippers injury report @unstoppablebaby https://t.co/RtOTE8INuN
Warriors are 3.5-point favorites tonight against the Los Angeles Clippers, who will be without star wing Kawhi Leonard (left adductor strain). Golden State has won five straight games. Los Angeles β 32-10 in its last 42 games β is third in the West.