Warriors win 12th straight, Westbrook shines again
Russell Westbrook enjoyed yet another triple-double in the NBA as the Golden State Warriors won again.
The Golden State Warriors extended their winning streak to 12 in the NBA, while Russell Westbrook had yet another triple-double.
The Warriors' unstoppable recent run continued with a 105-100 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.
Westbrook's red-hot form rolled on as the Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a 112-103 win against the New York Knicks.
Meanwhile, the Toronto Raptors cruised to a win.
WONDERFUL WARRIORS
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson led the Warriors.
Curry and Durant each had 25 points – the latter also had 14 rebounds – and Thompson chipped in with 20.
Dwight Howard (14 points and 16 rebounds) and Paul Millsap (14 and 14) had double-doubles for the Hawks.
INCREDIBLE WESTBROOK
Westbrook recorded his eighth triple-double of the season in the win over the Knicks.
Westbrook scored 27 points with 18 rebounds and 14 assists, reaching double figures in the categories for the third straight game.
He now has 45 career triple-doubles, tying LeBron James for sixth all time.
RAPTORS ROLL
The Raptors had no troubles against the Philadelphia 76ers on their way to a 122-95 win.
Kyle Lowry had 24 points and Terrence Ross contributed 22 off the bench in the comfortable win.
CURRY MAKES IT LOOK EASY
CELTICS, JAZZ WIN
The Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 112-104, the Utah Jazz overcame the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-103, the Washington Wizards needed overtime to get past the Sacramento Kings 101-95 and the Charlotte Hornets breezed past the Memphis Grizzlies 104-85.
CAVS VISIT BUCKS
The Cleveland Cavaliers (13-2) are at the Milwaukee Bucks (7-8), with all of the champions' big guns firing.