San Francisco: The Golden State Warriors kept their NBA title defense alive on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) with a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, who saw star center Anthony Davis depart after taking a blow to the head.
The Warriors cut the deficit in their Western Conference semi-final series to 3-2.The New York Knicks also stayed alive as Jalen Brunson scored 38 points in a 112-103 victory over the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden that pushed their Eastern Conference semi-final series to a sixth game.Golden State and New York now must win on the road on Friday to give themselves a chance to win their respective series on Sunday.Only 13 NBA teams have rallied from 3-1 down to win a series.
'All the way up and down the roster there were contributions,' Curry said.The Lakers are unbeaten at home this post-season, but they could find themselves without Davis, who departed in the fourth quarter after taking an inadvertent elbow to the head from Golden State's Kevon Looney.A rattled Davis, who scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds, headed for the bench and was eventually helped to the locker room, not returning to the game.
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