Grace Stephen Curry scored 49 points in the Golden State Warriors' victory over the Philadelphia 76ers 107-96 on Monday.
The 33-year-old star, who had already scored 47 points in the loss to Boston on Saturday, signed his 11th consecutive game with 30 points or more, and in the process offered a crucial victory in the play-off race for the Warriors. , ninth in the Western Conference.
Curry had 10 of his 17 three-point attempts.
The Sixers, leaders in the East, see their streak of four wins come to an end despite 28 points scored by Joel Embiid and 15 by Curry's younger brother, Seth.
Booker on the wire, double double for Gobert
On the other floors, a free throw transformed by Devin Booker 0.3 seconds from the end of extra time allowed the Phoenix Suns to snatch a 128-127 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks of Giannis Antetokounmpo (33 pts) and to consolidate their second place in the West.
In Denver, Nikola Jokic stacked 47 points and guided the Nuggets to victory against the Memphis Grizzlies 139-137 after two overtime.
They therefore remain fourth in the Western Conference still dominated by Utah thanks to its comfortable victory at the Staples Center over the Los Angeles Lakers (111-97), still deprived of stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Jordan Clarkson was the top scorer in Jazz with 22 points, Rudy Gobert stood out with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
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