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or whatever we’ve got left,” he said.
“Every single game is going to be a different challenge that we’re going to face.”
Turnovers costly
bemoaned his team’s tendency to concede cheap turnovers.
“We turned the ball over too said. “We need to do a better job of taking care of the basketball.
“I thought the difference in the game was the three- point line and the free- throw line. We didn’t get there enough and probably put them there too many times.”
In Oakland, Stephen Curry scored 34 points as Golden State eased past Brooklyn at the Oracle Arena.
- mond Green 16 to maintain the reigning NBA champions’ pursuit of Houston.
exploded for 41 points as New with the result.
In the Eastern Conference on scoring as the Toronto Raptors - the standings with a 106-90 romp against the Atlanta Hawks.
with the win, helped by Jonas Va and CJ Miles 14 off the bench. points apiece.
John Collins and Kent Bazemore each made 14 points for the Hawks, but the visitors were unable to prevent a sixth defeat in eight games.
Atlanta remain rooted to the foot of the Eastern Conference
In Charlotte, Robert Covington led an all-round scoring display
for the Sixers, one of seven players to finish in double figures for the visitors, who improved the standings.
while Joel Embiid snared 18. Australian star Ben Simmons got 16 points with 13 assists and eight rebounds. Charlotte fell to
In Washington, Bradley Beal had 30 points while Markieff Wizards maintained their playoff Miami Heat. Morris had 16 points with 13 rebounds to help the Wiz