Curry Scores 49 Points For Win Over 76ers

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Published on April 20 2021 6:26 am
Last Updated on April 20 2021 6:26 am

Golden State’s Stephen Curry scored 49 points Monday night, including 10 three-pointers, in the Warriors’ 107-96 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

He now has 11 straight games with 30 or more points, besting Kobe Bryant for the most by any player age 33 or older. Curry also had his fifth 40-point game in April, topping Bryant and Michael Jordan for most 40-point games in a month by a player 33 or older.

 

Rockets' Brown Attacked

The Houston Rockets said Monday that guard Sterling Brown had been attacked the night before after the team arrived in Miami, suffering cuts to his face, from which he’ll make a full recovery.

The Rockets said of the attackers, “He had no prior knowledge of or interaction with the assailants.” No other information was released. 

 

Scottie Pippen's Son Dies

Antron Pippen, the oldest child of Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen, has died at age 33. Scottie Pippen shared the sad news on social media Monday, saying Antron had died on Sunday, but didn’t give a cause of death.

He wrote, in part, “I’m heartbroken to share that Monday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron. . . . A kind heart and beautiful soul gone way too soon. I love you, son, rest easy until we meet again.” National Basketball Association

 

Monday, April 19 Scoreboard

Chicago 102, Boston 96

Detroit 109, Cleveland 105

Golden State 107, Philadelphia 96

San Antonio 109, Indiana 94

Miami 113, Houston 91

Washington 119, Oklahoma City 107

Phoenix 128, Milwaukee 127 (OT)

Denver 139, Memphis 137 (2OT)

Utah 111, Los Angeles Lakers 97

 

Tuesday, April 20 Schedule (All Times Central)

Orlando at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.

Charlotte at New York, 6:30 p.m.

Brooklyn at New Orleans, 6:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Clippers at Portland, 9 p.m.

Minnesota at Sacramento, 9 p.m.