Warriors routed 123-85 at San Antonio, drop to 1-1 in NBA Cup group play
Golden State fell behind 18-0 and trailed by as many as 43 points without Stephen Curry.
The Golden State Warriors lost 123-85 to the San Antonio Spurs in an NBA Cup game Friday, Nov. 13, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, according to the Warriors' official recap. Golden State fell to 1-1 in NBA Cup group play and lost two games in a row for the first time since an 0-3 start to the season.
The Spurs scored the game's first 18 points, and the Warriors trailed by as many as 43, the team said. Golden State missed its first 11 shots and shot 25% in the first half, to San Antonio's 50%.
LJ Cryer led the Warriors with a career-high 20 points, including a career-high six 3-pointers. Stephon Castle led San Antonio with 32 points. The Spurs have won 11 straight and moved ahead of Golden State in West Group C.
Stephen Curry missed the game with an oblique abdominal tear announced Thursday. The Warriors play next at New Orleans on Monday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m. PT.
Source: Golden State Warriors recap: Warriors Fall to 1-1 in NBA Cup as Spurs Win 11th Straight; Warriors: Stephen Curry injury update, Nov. 12