Jimmy Butler III scored 21 points (9 in the second quarter), and the Golden State Warriors beat the Orlando Magic 120-97.
The Warriors led by as many as 24, pulling away with a 23-4 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Stephen Curry had 26 points (15 in the third quarter) and 6 assists, and Moses Moody added 20 points on 8 for 11 shooting. The Warriors had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Magic, Paolo Banchero had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists, and Desmond Bane added 20 points.
The Warriors shot 51.7% from the field and 29.7% from 3 to the Magic’s 41.4% and 25.9%. The Magic turned it over 18 times, about 4 more than usual for this many possessions. The Warriors’ starters were outscored 22-12 in 7 minutes together.