WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Kevin Durant had 26 points, nine rebounds and seven assists as the Golden State Warriors rallied for a 117-101 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.
The Warriors extended their winning-streak to six games and improved the NBA's best record to 26-4.
Klay Thompson, who made five out of 10 three pointers, finished with 23 points. Stephen Curry added 15 points, seven assists and five steals. Zaza Pachulia also contributed 15 points for the Warriors, who played without Draymond Green.
Brook Lopez scored a team-high 28 points, but had only five in the second half. "They play so well together. It's a consistent effort. We put the work in, it's about doing the right stuff for 48 minutes," Lopez said after game.
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson added 13 points and six rebounds from the bench for the Nets, who dropped their fourth straight game.
The Warriors fell behind by 16 points (49-65) at halftime before having a strong bounce-back in the second half, outscoring the Nets by 32 points over the final 24 minutes.