

Green finished the night with 8 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and on steal, his best game of the series so far.
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Smart hit both of his free throws to close in on the Warriors' lead, 84-95. Steve Kerr used his only challenge of the game on the play, but the call was upheld. Green was called for a foul against Marcus Smart with 3:01 left in the fourth quarter. Draymond Green fouls out, againįor the third time in five NBA Finals games, Draymond Green has fouled out. Then the Warriors started the final quarter on a 7-0 roll to regain control. Jordan Poole provided a big spark when he hit a shot from just past half-court at the buzzer that gave the Warriors a 75-74 lead entering the fourth quarter. The Warriors appeared to be letting the game slip away as the Celtics hit eight straight 3-point shots in the third quarter - they missed their first 12 3-pointers to start the game - to erase the Warriors’ one-time 16-point lead.īut the Warriors methodically worked their way back. The Warriors can close out the series and win their fourth NBA title in the past eight seasons with a victory in Game 6 on Friday in Boston. It was the first time in the series that a team won consecutive games. No matter, he led the way for the Warriors in Game 5, with Splash Brothers Klay Thompson (21 points) and Stephen Curry (16 points) playing a supporting role.
Wiggins had played in just five playoff games in his seven-year career before arriving in San Francisco. This time, they played a supporting role.Īndrew Wiggins scored 26 points and had 12 rebounds to lead the Warriors to a 104-94 win over the Celtics in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

It’s usually one of the Splash Brothers who comes up big for the Warriors. Andrew Wiggins lead the way for Warriors in Game 5 He is averaging 30.6 points in the series and has made 25 3s in the first four games. Until Monday, Curry's lowest point production was his 29-point effort in the Game 2 win. The drought ended a streak of 233 postseason and regular season games in which Curry had made at least one 3-pointer, a run that lasted 3 1/2 years. lad I can stand here with a smile," Curry told ESPN's Ros Gold-Onwude postgame.
