Stephen Curry hit a long 3-pointer with 1:52 left on the way to 21 points, Andrew Wiggins scored 27 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 116-109.
When Steph Curry decides to hang up his shoes and retire, he will be remembered as one of the greatest players of this or any era.
There are 14 more All-Stars yet to be announced, and they'll be chosen in a vote of the league's head coaches. That list will be revealed on Jan. 30, and the All-Star Game — now games, really — happens in San Francisco on Feb. 16.
Jaylen Brown was all smiles after the Boston Celtics blew out the Golden State Warriors 125-85 at Chase Center on Monday. While Brown was delighted by the nature of the win, he also appeared quite happy when Jayson Tatum ignored Warriors head coach Steve Kerr after the game.
Before Monday’s game, Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker was presented with a commemorative ring from USA Basketball team director, Grant Hill. The latter was a member of the Suns during the tail-end of his career.
Alexander's 52-point game, securing a 116-109 victory over Thunder. (AP/Benjamin Fanjoy) Curry's clutch 3-pointer and Wiggins' 27 points propel Warriors to victory over conference-leading Thunder. Gilgeous-Alexander's impressive 52-point performance not enough to secure win for Oklahoma City.