Skip to main content
Saturday, November 14, 2026Nov 14

Warriors whip Nuggets 122-79 for season’s most lopsided win

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, left, prepares to shoot past Denver Nuggets' Darrell Arthur during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, left, prepares to shoot past Denver Nuggets' Darrell Arthur during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Klay Thompson scored 22 points, Stephen Curry had 20 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors matched a franchise record with their 16th consecutive home win in impressive fashion, whipping the Denver Nuggets 122-79 on Monday.

The NBA-leading Warriors (33-6) out did Denver (18-23) in nearly every major category, including shooting percentage (54.3 percent to 34.5 percent), rebounds (53 to 39), assists (30 to 17), blocks (six to three) and steals (10 to nine).

Ty Lawson had 19 points and six assists, and Jameer Nelson had 14 points and five assists for the Nuggets, who have lost three in a row.