Curry Drops 40, Including 21 In Fourth, As Warriors Beat Rockets

It was return to top form for MVP candidate Stephen Curry, who scored 21 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter on Monday night, to lead Golden State past the Houston Rockets.

The resultant victory marks a sixth consecutive win for the Warriors, while Houston extended its skid at home to 11 straight games.

Curry made seven 3-pointers, four in the fourth quarter, and had nine assists and five rebounds. His 21 fourth-quarter points were the most of his career.

Andrew Wiggins added 23 points for the Warriors and Klay Thompson had 14.

The Rockets, who lost their fourth straight game overall, were led by Christian Wood’s 24 points and 13 rebounds.…

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