Fresh off a 34-point drubbing of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Golden State Warriors continued their jaunt through the Eastern Conference's supposed elite with a 125-94 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night at the United Center.
The defending champions made a grand opening statement by dropping 34 points in the first quarter, and they never looked back as Stephen Curry paved the way with 25 points and a team-high 11 assists in 34 minutes.
In fact, the Warriors coasted so easily that Curry threw down a left-handed flush in the waning seconds of the third quarter:
As ESPN.com's Ethan Strauss explained, Curry's dunk served as an exclamation point as Golden State opened up a 24-point lead through 36 minutes of play:
Wednesday night was hardly the Warriors' most prolific statistical display of the season, but they received steady contributions across the board to hold a double-digit lead throughout the second half. Klay Thompson finished with 20 points on 7-of-18 shooting, and Harrison Barnes added 19 points on 8-of-1 ...
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