National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Golden State 106, Boston 101
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 1, 2015
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials: #29 Mark Lindsay, #19 James Capers, #12 Violet Palmer
Attendance: 18624

Warriors 106, Celtics 101: Stephen Curry scored 37 points and made five 3-pointers as visiting Golden State rallied from a 26-point deficit to stun Boston.

Klay Thompson added 20 points and Harrison Barnes contributed 17 points and eight rebounds for the Warriors. Draymond Green had 14 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots and Andrew Bogut collected 10 rebounds.

Isaiah Thomas scored 20 points and Tyler Zeller added 17 for the Celtics, who had a three-game winning streak halted. Brandon Bass had 15 points and 12 rebounds and Jae Crowder grabbed a season-high 17 rebounds.

Golden State trailed by 11 points entering the fourth quarter but caught Boston at 94 on Andre Iguodala’s dunk with 4:41 remaining and moved ahead on Green’s tip-in with 3:26 to play. The Celtics went back ahead 99-98 on a 3-pointer by Marcus Smart with 1:43 to play before Barnes and Iguodala scored back-to-back baskets to put the Warriors ahead to stay and Curry added four free throws to seal it.

Boston led by 13 after one quarter and dominated the first five-plus minutes of the second quarter and took a 56-30 advantage on a 3-pointer by Jonas Jerebko with 6:52 left in the half. Golden State finished strong to trail 65-49 at the break and whittled away at the deficit in third to cut the Celtics lead to 86-75 entering the final stanza.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Thompson was just 2-of-10 from 3-point range. … Crowder was 4-of-17 from the field as the Celtics shot 36.7 percent. … Golden State C Festus Ezeli sat out while serving a one-game suspension for an altercation with Toronto’s Tyler Hansbrough on Friday.
Top Game Performances
 
Golden State   Boston
Stephen Curry 37 Scoring Isaiah Thomas 20
Stephen Curry 5 Assists Evan Turner 6
Draymond Green 11 Rebounds Jae Crowder 17
Stephen Curry 4 Free Throws Made Brandon Bass 3
Andrew Bogut 1 Steals Marcus Smart 2
Draymond Green 3 Blocks Jae Crowder 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Golden State 106 42.1 12-34 14-17 19 55 8 4 10
Boston 101 36.7 8-31 13-17 21 60 3 4 8
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Celtics have a W/L % of .458 after a win and .364 after a loss.
  • Golden State will play their next game on the road against Brooklyn. The Warriors have a W/L % of .826 after a win and .727 after a loss.