Warriors knock out Pelicans

2018-05-09T07:11:17+00:00 2018-05-09T07:11:17+00:00.

Aris Barkas

09/May/18 07:11

Eurohoops.net

After losing game three, Golden State elevated their game to advance to a fourth straight Conference Finals.

By Eurohoops Team/info@eurohoops.net

The New Orleans Pelicans put up a fight and kept it close trailing only by 5 (59-56) at the half but Golden State pulled away with a 36-19 third winning game five, 113-104.

Curry, Durant and Klay Thompson combined for 75 points while Draymond Green just missed a triple-double with 19 points, 14 rebounds and 9 assists.

Georgian center, Zaza Pachulia did not play due to a coach’s decision.

Spanish international Nikola Mirotic took 9 shots in 37 minutes and finished with 12 points, 7 rebounds an an assist.

Anthony Davis put the team on his back with 34 points and 19 rebounds but his efforts fell short.

Jrue Holiday had 27 points, 1o rebounds and 11 assists to notch his first career playoff triple-double.

Game one of the Western Conference finals will take place this Monday in Houston.

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