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Thompson scores 38 to lead Warriors over Bucks

WASHINGTON: Klay Thompson scored a season-high 38 points to spark the Golden State Warriors over defending NBA champion Milwaukee 122-109 on Saturday (Saturday in Manila), snapping the Bucks' six-game win streak.

In his best game since returning in January after missing 2 1/2 years with injuries, the 32-year-old guard hit 15-of-24 from the floor, including 8-of-14 from 3-point range, with six rebounds and five assists in 34 minutes.

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors shoots over Bobby Portis of the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on Mar. 12, 2022 (March 13 in Manila) in San Francisco, California. AFP PHOTO