Utah vs Golden State Recap - Warriors Win 85-78

Utah vs Golden State Recap - Warriors Win 85-78

The Warriors grabbed an 85-78 win over the Jazz on Friday, behind a 23-point effort from Monta Ellis at Oracle Arena.

The Warriors were a 1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 224.5.

Golden State got 20 points from Stephen Curry and another 14 points from David Lee. Stephen Curry contributed 6 assists, while Andris Biedrins cleaned the glass with 20 rebounds.

The Jazz got a 23-point performance from Deron Williams, who was supported by 16 points from Al Jefferson. Deron Williams had 6 assists in a losing cause for Utah, while Al Jefferson grabbed 15 rebounds.

The Warriors hit the break leading 40-39 before taking care of business in the second half.

Golden State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-46.

Golden State heads into a battle against the Pistons. Utah, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.