Warriors swept by Raptors! Curry scores 16, Kuminga returns with 20+5, Quickley ties career-high with 40 points

On January 21st Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued with the Warriors falling 127-145 at home to the Raptors, suffering a season sweep and missing the chance for a fifth straight win. Curry had a modest performance, playing only through the first three quarters, shooting 6 of 16 overall and 2 of 7 from beyond the arc, totaling 16 points. Kuminga returned to the lineup after 16 games, coming off the bench to score 20 points and collect 5 rebounds on 7 of 10 shooting. Hield contributed 25 points, going 6 for 6 from three. The Warriors trailed by as many as 30 points, and although they cut the deficit to single digits in the fourth quarter, they ultimately lost at home. Quickley starred for the Raptors with 40 points, 10 assists, and 7 three-pointers, matching his career-high in scoring.

Statistics

Raptors: Quickley 40 points, 10 assists, 7 threes; Barnes 26 points, 7 rebounds, 11 assists; Ingram 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; Mamukelashvili 14 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists; Shade 10 points, 8 assists; Dick 10 points

Warriors: Curry 16 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists; Hield 25 points, 6 threes; Kuminga 20 points, 5 rebounds; Poole 12 points, 7 rebounds; Pojemski 11 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists; Moody 10 points, 5 rebounds; Green 6 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists; Payton Jr. 9 points; Spencer 9 points, 5 assists; Melton 6 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists

Player of the Game

Quickley delivered a season-best performance, leading the Raptors to sweep the Warriors.

Game Recap

In the first quarter, Barnes and Ingram scored mid-range jumpers, Quickley hit two consecutive three-pointers, and the Raptors started with a 10-0 run. Curry scored a mid-range jumper, Barnes dunked, Moody and Poole scored inside, Quickley nailed another three, and the Raptors led by 18. Payton Jr. stepped up with 8 straight points, Barnes responded with aggressive drives and shots. Hield and Pojemski scored on free throws, Abaji dunked, Mamukelashvili hit a three, and the quarter ended with the Raptors leading 41-28.

In the second quarter, Kuminga returned after over a month off, Shade hit a three, Curry scored on a mid-range jumper, Mamukelashvili made two three-pointers, Kuminga missed two free throws and a dunk attempt, Lawson and Mugbo scored layups, Quickley hit a three, and the Raptors led by 28. Poole ended the Warriors' scoring drought with a three-pointer, Moody and Poole scored consecutively, Quickley and Shade also scored, and Curry finally made his sixth three-pointer of the game, extending his streak to 84 consecutive games with a three. At halftime, the Raptors led 70-50.

By halftime, three Raptors players scored in double digits: Quickley with 18 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists; Barnes with 14 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists; Mamukelashvili with 11 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists. Curry was the only Warrior in double figures, scoring 12 points on 5 of 13 shooting, including 1 of 6 from three.

After the break, Quickley and Curry traded three-pointers, Quickley completed a and-one play, Green scored on a layup, making his first basket of the game. Pojemski scored on a floater, Ingram and Quickley hit consecutive threes, and the Raptors led by 30. Pojemski scored on a layup, Kuminga dunked on an alley-oop, Green also dunked, Ingram and Hield exchanged three-pointers, Kuminga made back-to-back and-one plays, Poole hit a three, and Hield scored 6 straight points as the Warriors cut the deficit to 14. Quickley made two free throws, Kuminga scored a buzzer-beater layup. Kuminga, scoreless in the first half, had 12 points in the third quarter alone. After three quarters, the Raptors led 108-94.

In the final quarter, Dick hit a three, Kuminga scored on a layup, Ingram scored 8 straight points, Spencer hit a three, and Hield scored on a layup. Barnes made a mid-range jumper, Hield hit a three, Kuminga scored on a put-back, and Hield made another three-pointer. Barnes scored again mid-range, Hield hit yet another three, and the Warriors cut the gap to 9 points. Ingram and Mamukelashvili hit consecutive threes, Barnes dunked, Hield kept hitting threes, and Quickley responded with a three-pointer, reaching 40 points. The game went into garbage time, and the Raptors defeated the Warriors on the road.

Starting Lineups

Raptors: Shade, Quickley, Dick, Ingram, Barnes

Warriors: Curry, Pojemski, Moody, Green, Poole