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Warriors Beat Trail Blazers in Game 1

NBA PLAYOFFS

Thompson scores 37 points without help from Curry.

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Klay Thompson led the Golden State Warriors to a 118-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals Sunday. Without Warriors MVP Stephen Curry, Thompson took charge with 37 points while Draymond Green added 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. Thompson scored seven more three-pointers to make him the first player in NBA history to hit that mark in three consecutive playoff games. The Warriors face the Trail Blazers in Game 2 in Portland on Tuesday.

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