Fourth quarter run helps lift Warriors past Pelicans in 104-96 win

Fourth Quarter Surge Secures Warriors' Win Over Pelicans

Without Steph Curry, the Golden State Warriors relied on Jimmy Butler, who led the team with 24 points, supported by Gary Payton II’s 19 points, to achieve a 104-96 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday.

Key Player Contributions

The Warriors pulled ahead during the final quarter, demonstrating resilience and teamwork to close out the game effectively.

Game Summary

The absence of star player Steph Curry forced the Warriors to adjust their strategy. Butler and Payton stepped up, ensuring the team maintained strong offensive pressure. Their combined efforts were instrumental in overcoming the Pelicans and securing the win.

"With Curry out, everyone else had to step up, and that's exactly what happened," a Warriors representative noted after the game.


The Warriors’ ability to rally in the fourth quarter without their leading scorer highlights their depth and determination to win under pressure.

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