NBA: Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets; Wins for Milwaukee and Portland
Last Updated: 09/11/14 9:49am
The Golden State Warriors continued their impressive form as they beat the Houston Rockets 98-87 to pick up their fifth consecutive victory.
Steve Curry was the top performer for the undefeated Warriors as he registered 34 points, while Andrew Bogut grabbed 18 rebounds.
Brandon Knight sank a three pointer with just 1.1 seconds remaining to win the game for the Milwaukee Bucks as they beat the Memphis Grizzlies 93-92.
NBA Results:
Atlanta Hawks 103 New York Knicks 96
Chicago Bulls 101 Boston Celtics 106
Houston Rockets 87 Golden State Warriors 98
Indiana Pacers 90 Washington Wizards 97
LA Clippers 106 Portland Trail Blazers 102
Miami Heat 102 Minnesota Timberwolves 92
Milwaukee Bucks 93 Memphis Grizzlies 92
San Antonio Spurs 99 New Orleans Pelicans 100.
Zach Randolph was the standout performer for the Bucks as he picked up 22 points and 14 rebounds to help inflict a first defeat of the season on Memphis.
Anthony Davis scored the winning lay-up with six seconds left as the New Orleans Pelicans triumphed 100-99 over the San Antonio Spurs.
It was the perfect end to what was a terrific performance by Davis who scored 27 points and claimed 11 rebounds as New Orleans moved to 3-2 for the season.
The Portland Timbers remain top of the Western Conference Northwest Division despite moving to 3-3 after a 106-102 defeat against the Los Angeles Clippers for who J.J Redick scored 30 points.
Dwyane Wade scored 25 points as the Miami Heat were 102-92 winners over the Minnesota Timberwolves to end a two-game losing streak, while the New York Knicks lost their fourth straight game, going down 103-96 against the Atlanta Hawks.
Meanwhile, the Washington Wizards beat the Indiana Pacers 97-90 and the Boston Celtics were 106-101 winners over the Chicago Bulls.