SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Poole scored 15 of his 25 points in the first quarter and the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 120-107 on Sunday night.
Poole also had five assists and four rebounds, shooting 7 of 13 from the field and 9 for 9 from the free throw line.
“He had some openings and he attacked and just did a nice job recognizing driving lanes,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “I thought Jordan played really well.”
Added Poole: “I was just playing my game, my normal game, attacking the rack the same.