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Hornets beat Warriors in overtime

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- P.J. Washington scored 31 points to lead the Charlotte Hornets past reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors 120-113 in overtime, while the Oklahoma City Thunder also won in overtime against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday.

Superstar Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 31 points and 11 rebounds, but missed a three-pointer at the end of regulation that would have given Golden State the win.

Gordon Hayward scored 23 points and Kelly Oubre added 18 for the Hornets.

At Dallas, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 38 points, six rebounds and nine assists.