{"id":394757,"date":"2026-04-16T06:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T06:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/394757\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T06:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T06:18:09","slug":"curry-leads-warriors-to-comeback-win-over-clippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/394757\/","title":{"rendered":"Curry leads Warriors to comeback win over Clippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2163615\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2163615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages_curry_warriors_win.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2163615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stephen Curry scores 27 second-half points to lead the Warriors to a comeback win over the Clippers.<\/p>\n<p>INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) \u2014 Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, Al Horford hit four 3-pointers during Golden State\u2019s electrifying fourth-quarter comeback, and the Warriors advanced in the NBA\u2019s play-in tournament with a 126-121 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Curry\u2019s seventh 3-pointer broke a tie with 50.4 seconds to play for\u00a0the 10th-seeded Warriors, who erased a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State finished on a 16-6 run and held Kawhi Leonard scoreless in the fourth until the final 16 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>After this time-defying rally, Curry, Draymond Green and the postseason-tested Warriors are one game\u00a0from another playoff berth\u00a0despite going 37-45 in the regular season and losing Jimmy Butler for the season in January.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors will travel to face Phoenix on Friday, with the winner moving on to face defending champion Oklahoma City in the first round.<\/p>\n<p>Leonard scored 21 points for the Clippers, who missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022 and only the third time during their streak of 15 consecutive winning seasons. Bennedict Mathurin led Los Angeles with 23 points and Darius Garland had 21 points and eight assists while battling foul trouble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stephen Curry scores 27 second-half points to lead the Warriors to a comeback win over the Clippers. INGLEWOOD,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[122659,85,46,187588,105,139352],"class_list":{"0":"post-394757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-clippers","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-play-in","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-warriors"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}