The Warriors shot their highest field goal percentage (61.3%, 46-75 FG) from the field as a team this season en route to a 121-114 victory over the Pistons tonight in Oakland. Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 26 points (9-19 FG, 5-10 3pt FG), 9 rebounds and 3 assists, while Klay Thompson added 24 points (10-17 FG, 4-6 3pt FG) in the victory. Blake Griffin led the Pistons with 24 points (6-13 FG), 6 rebounds and 8 assists, while Luke Kennard recorded 20 points (8-12 FG, 3-4 3pt FG) in the losing effort. With the win, the Warriors secure their 6th consecutive 50-win season as they improve to 50-23, while the Pistons fall to 37-36 on the season. The Warriors currently hold the 1-seed in the Western Conference, 0.5 games ahead of the second-place Nuggets, while the Pistons fall to the 7-seed in the Eastern Conference, 17.5 games behind the first-place Bucks and 1.0 game ahead of the Heat, who hold the 8-seed.
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