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49ers fend off Bucs 24-17 behind Purdy’s three touchdowns

49ers fend off Bucs 24-17 behind Purdy’s three touchdowns

SANTA CLARA, Calif – After Brock Purdy threw three touchdowns in last week’s victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The 49ers quarterback continued his streak by tossing another three scores to leadin San Francisco to a 27-14 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon at Levi’s Stadium. The 49ers (7-3) appear to be back…

Warriors even the series, survive Game 4 with 126-125 win

Warriors even the series, survive Game 4 with 126-125 win

SAN FRANCISCO – With the clock running out Harrison Barnes hit the last shot. He hit a three-pointer from the left wing but it bounced off the back the rim at the buzzer. The crowd erupted as the Golden State Warriors survived the 126-125 win over the Sacramento Kings.  Five players scored in double figures…

Poole’s 33 points lifts Warriors past 76ers 120-112

Poole’s 33 points lifts Warriors past 76ers 120-112

SAN FRANCISCO – Jordan Poole scored a team-high 33 points off the bench, including a clutch three-pointer with 1:18 left in the fourth quarter. Stephen Curry finished with 29 points and eight rebounds to help the Golden State Warriors secure a 120-112 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. The Warriors (39-36) found themselves…

Klay Thompson’s 27 points leads Warriors past Pelicans  108-99

Klay Thompson’s 27 points leads Warriors past Pelicans 108-99

SAN FRANCISCO – Klay Thompson recorded a game-high 27 points, including a key three-pointer putting a bow on a perfect homestand with a 108-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Despite missing starters Stephen Curry (leg) and Andrew Wiggins (personal reasons), Golden State (34-30) finished 5-0 on the homestand and improved to…

Klay Thompson’s 32 points keys Warriors 109-104 win over T-Wolves

Klay Thompson’s 32 points keys Warriors 109-104 win over T-Wolves

SAN FRANCISCO – Klay Thompson followed up his 42-point performance from Friday night, scoring 20 of his game-high 32 points in the second half helping the Golden State Warriors overcome a pair of double-digit leads for a 109-104 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday evening. Thompson nailed a clutch three-pointer with 2:05 left in…

Warriors ground Rockets 116-110 behind Thompson’s 12 3s

Warriors ground Rockets 116-110 behind Thompson’s 12 3s

SAN FRANCISCO – The night belonged to Klay Thompson, who scored 17 of his game-high 42 points in the first half. He guided the short-handed Golden State Warriors to a 116-101 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. “It was one of those nights I had the hot hand,” Thompson said. “It felt great,…

Warriors corral Mavericks 119-113, Curry suffers injury in win

Warriors corral Mavericks 119-113, Curry suffers injury in win

SAN FRANCISCO – Stephen Curry poured in a team-high 21 points before exiting the game in the third with a knee injury. Draymond Green finished with 17 points, nine rebounds and nine assists helping the Warriors take down the Mavericks 119-113 without injured star Luka Doncic on Saturday night from Chase Center. Curry sustained the…

Warriors outlast the Celtics 123-107, splash brothers combine for 66 points

Warriors outlast the Celtics 123-107, splash brothers combine for 66 points

SAN FRANCISCO – Klay Thompson scored a game-high 34 points and Stephen Curry added 32, five players scored in double figures for the 123-107 victory over the Boston Celtics. It was a raucous crowd at Chase Center tonight, in a rematch of last year’s NBA Finals won by the Warriors in six games. After starting…

Purdy, defense lead 49ers to 33-17 win over Dolphins

Purdy, defense lead 49ers to 33-17 win over Dolphins

SANTA CLARA  – Rookie quarterback Brock Purdy replaced injured Jimmy Garoppolo and recorded his first two touchdowns of his career. Despite losing Garoppolo for the remainder of the game, the San Francisco 49ers rode another strong performance behind their defense to defeat the Miami Dolphins 33-17 for their fifth straight win. “He’s got some balls…

Warriors corral Bulls 119-111 behind Poole’s 30 points

Warriors corral Bulls 119-111 behind Poole’s 30 points

SAN FRANCISCO – Jordan Poole scored 16 of his game-high 30 points in the first half off the bench helping Golden State kickoff a three-game homestand with a 119-111 victory over the Chicago Bulls Friday night for their ninth straight win at Chase Center this season. The Warriors (12-11) improve to 10-1 at home this…