Warriors beat Heat 120-100 for sixth straight win

The Golden State Warriors beat the Miami Heat 120-100 on Thursday in San Francisco, extending their winning streak to six games after opening the season 0-3. Stephen Curry scored 29 points, and Golden State pulled away in the third quarter to secure the win. The Heat led 61-58 early in the third quarter, but the Warriors took control with a decisive run. Golden State outscored Miami 38-23 in the period, and the Heat did not get closer than 10 points afterward. Curry scored 22 of his points in the second half, including 14 in seven minutes during the third quarter. Curry made nine of 19 shots and six three-pointers. His three-pointer at the 7:03 mark of the first quarter moved him past Oscar Robertson into 17th place on the NBA’s career scoring list. He narrowly missed a fourth consecutive game with at least 30 points and rested after the contest was out of reach. Yaxel Lendeborg had 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Golden State, while Draymond Green recorded a season-high 11 assists. Georges Niang added 13 points off the bench. The Warriors made 16 of 41 attempts from three-point range. For Miami, Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 20 points and 14 rebounds, Bam...