NBA roundup: Warriors withstand Joel Embiid's 46-point game


Mar 24, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) defends against Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports

Jordan Poole saved 19 of his team-high 33 points for the fourth quarter, Stephen Curry broke a late tie with two of his 29, and the Golden State Warriors overcame a 46-point performance by Joel Embiid to topple the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 120-112 on Friday night in San Francisco.

Klay Thompson chipped in with 21 points for the Warriors, who won their third straight overall and ninth in a row at home to maintain their No. 6 position in the Western Conference playoff race.

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