Grimes nets career-high 44 points, leads 76ers to 126-119 win vs GSW

Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-119 victory over the Golden State Warriors, snapping a nine-game losing streak. The game also featured Stephen Curry’s first dunk in six years, a one-handed slam that cut Philadelphia’s lead to 109-104 midway through the fourth quarter.

Quentin Grimes and Luka Doncic are the only guards this season to record a game with

— Over 40 points
— Over 5 rebounds
— Over 2 steals
— Over 5 threes

The Mavs traded them both away. pic.twitter.com/EG0nphDu31

— StatMuse (@statmuse) March 2, 2025

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Kelly Oubre Jr. added 20 points for the 76ers, while Guerschon Yabusele scored 18 and Paul George contributed 17 points and seven rebounds. Philadelphia, now 21-39, secured its first win since February 4 against Dallas.

Curry led the Warriors with 29 points and 13 assists, while Quenton Post scored 16 and Gary Payton Jr. added 15.

Grimes took charge offensively as George and Tyrese Maxey struggled, scoring 12 points in a crucial seven-minute stretch in the second half as Philadelphia extended its lead to 15.