Stephen Curry erupted for 41 points as Golden State Warriors stayed on course for the post-season with a 123-108 victory over New Orleans Pelicans on Monday.
Curry’s 33rd 30-point game of the season helped the Warriors move to 33-32 and leave the former champion firmly in the hunt for a Western Conference play-in tournament place.
Denver Nuggets clinched its place in the playoffs despite sliding to a 93-89 defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The results: Washington 154 bt Indiana 141; Orlando 119 bt Detroit 112; Golden State 123 bt New Orleans 108; Atlanta 123 bt Portland 114; New York 118 bt Memphis 104; Philadelphia 106 bt Chicago 94; LA Lakers 93 bt Denver 89; Utah 110 bt San Antonio 99 .
