The Golden State Warriors just keep on winning. With starting forward Harrison Barnes out, the Warriors nonetheless controlled the tempo and took down the Hornets on “Dell Curry” night in Charlotte. On the the court, however, it was clearly “Steph Curry” night.
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In the game of the day yesterday (Wednesday 12/2/15), the Warriors, and Steph Curry in particular, dominated the Hornets to win a 116-99 victory over the Hornets in Charlotte. Curry shot an incredible 78% from the field (6 of 7 from 2 point range and 8 of 11 from 3 point range for 14 of 18 total) in three quarters and did not play in the fourth quarter. Klay Thompson chipped in 21 points while Andrew Bogut and Draymond Green each collected 11 rebounds for Golden State. Nicolas Batum led the Hornets with 17 points and 8 rebounds while Frank Kaminsky contributed 16 points. Golden State is now 20-0 for the season and the Hornets are 10-8.
Abbreviated Box Score and Player Stats
| TEAMS | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
| WARRIORS | 32 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 116 |
| HORNETS | 23 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 99 |
| WARRIORS | min | FGM/A | 3PM/A | FTM/A | +/- | REB | AST | ST | TO | BS | PTS |
| B. Rush | 20:28 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| D. Green | 30:49 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 0-2 | +19 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| A. Bogut | 22:50 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| K. Thompson | 29:06 | 8-18 | 4-10 | 1-2 | +9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| S. Curry | 30:49 | 14-18 | 8-11 | 4-4 | +19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 |
| A. Iguodala | 19:06 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| F. Ezeli | 16:10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | +8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| S. Livingston | 24:58 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| L. Barbosa | 11:14 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Speights | 11:14 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. McAdoo | 09:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| I. Clark | 08:19 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Thompson | 05:57 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 240 | 46-88 | 16-34 | 8-11 | 53 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 116 |
| HORNETS | min | FGM/A | 3PM/A | FTM/A | +/- | REB | AST | ST | TO | BS | pts |
| P. Hairston | 04:45 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Williams | 30:09 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| C. Zeller | 17:09 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| N. Batum | 30:12 | 6-15 | 1-6 | 4-5 | -16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| K. Walker | 30:49 | 2-16 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Lamb | 21:16 | 5-13 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| F. Kaminsky | 26:40 | 5-8 | 3-3 | 3-5 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| S. Hawes | 20:11 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| J. Lin | 13:24 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 | -11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| B. Roberts | 19:52 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| T. Hansbrough | 10:40 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| T. Daniels | 08:22 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | +9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| A. Harrison | 06:31 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 240 | 35-94 | 9-31 | 20-30 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 99 |
