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Boston visits Golden State after Curry’s 47-point outing

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Boston Celtics (41-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (47-22, third in the Western Conference)

San Francisco; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Golden State hosts the Boston Celtics after Stephen Curry scored 47 points in the Golden State Warriors’ 126-112 victory over the Washington Wizards.

The Warriors are 29-7 in home games. Golden State has a 6-4 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Celtics have gone 17-16 away from home. Boston averages 109.5 points and has outscored opponents by 5.6 points per game.

The teams square off for the second time this season. The Warriors won the last matchup 111-107 on Dec. 18. Curry scored 30 points points to help lead the Warriors to the victory.

TOP PERFORMERS: Curry is scoring 25.8 points per game and averaging 5.3 rebounds for the Warriors. Jordan Poole is averaging 20.0 points and 3.3 rebounds over the last 10 games for Golden State.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 26.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists…

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