After losing the first game, Golden State had to respond in the second - which it did. The Warriors easily defeated the Lakers with a score of 127:100 and tied the series at 1:1 before going to Los Angeles.
Klay Thompson was the player who started the "avalanche". The defender of the "warrior" was hitting from all positions, and the atmosphere was getting better as the shots went in.
The guy whose father, Michael Thompson, played for the Lakers from 1987 to 1991 finished with 30 points (11/18 from the field, 8/11 from three).
"I was just trying to get the crowd on their feet. It's always fun when you shoot well, it's even better when you win," Clay said, then continued, "In Los Angeles, I'm going to play in honor of my biggest inspiration, Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi. I have a lot of respect for the opportunity that's been given to me," Thompson finished.
The team from San Francisco lost by seven points after the opening 12 minutes, and then they won the second and third quarters 84:47, so they could afford to take their foot off the gas in the last quarter.
Steph Curry added 20 points and 12 assists, Jamichael Green used the opportunity to be in the starting line-up and scored 15 points, while his namesake, Draymond, recorded 11 points and rebounds, and nine successful passes.
The Warriors broke the record for most 42-pointers made through two NBA playoff games with 7,24 shots from behind the line at XNUMX.
LeBron James was the most effective among the visitors with 23 points, Rui Hachimura scored two less, Anthony Davis 11, Diangelo Russell 10...
The next match is scheduled for the night between Saturday and Sunday, starting at 02:30.
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