SCOREBOARD
Saturday, May 12
Cleveland at New Jersey. (5 p.m. EDT). The Cavaliers have a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
STAR
Friday
-Baron Davis, Warriors, scored 32 points and had 9 assists in Golden State’s 125-105 victory against Utah.
HOME SWEET HOME
The Warriors who lost two close games in Utah found the friendly court in Oakland better to their liking as they took a 30-point lead and went on to defeat the Jazz 125-105 Friday night.
LONG DISTANCE SHOOTING
Jason Richardson hit four of Golden State’s NBA record-tying 11 3-pointers in the first half and finished the game with 25 points to help the Warriors to a 125-105 victory over the Jazz on Friday night.
SIDELINED
Utah rookie guard Dee Brown was forced to miss Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals against Golden State on Friday night after spraining his neck in a collision with teammate Mehmet Okur.
SPEAKING
“He was pretty sensational, wasn’t he?” “I’ve seen it a time or two here or there … but the plays he made, the dominance he created on both ends of the floor – just tons of stuff you wish everybody would be able to do, but not many can.” – Warriors Coach Don Nelson said about Baron Davis after their 125-105 victory over the Jazz on Friday night.