Houston Chronicle · Nov 8, 2021
Jordan Poole has 25 points, NBA-leading Warriors beat Rockets
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr., center, drives between Golden State Warriors defenders Stephen Curry (30) and Andrew Wiggins (22) during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in San Francisco.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.”
