Warriors down Nuggets, as Curry strengthens push for 4th place

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after scoring a basket during second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in San Francisco, Friday, April 4, 2025. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 36 points as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Denver Nuggets 118-104 on Friday in the NBA.

Brandin Podziemski and Jimmy Butler III contributed a combined 45 points to the Warriors’ victory. The win marked the Warriors’ fifth consecutive victory.

The Warriors improved their record to 46-31.This victory positioned the Warriors within half a game of the fourth-place Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference standings.

The Nuggets’ record now stands at 47-31.

Both teams are competing for advantageous playoff positions in the Western Conference.

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