Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a nine-game losing streak, beating the Golden State Warriors 126-119 in the NBA on Sunday (March 2, 2025) in a game where Stephen Curry had his first dunk in six years.

Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points and the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a nine-game losing streak, beating the Golden State Warriors 126-119 on Saturday night in a game where Stephen Curry had his first dunk in six years.

Quentin Grimes wouldn’t let the unexpected happen. The Golden State Warriors came into the Wells Fargo Center Saturday night favored to extend the Sixers losing streak. But Grimes scored a career-high 44 points to lead them to a 126-119 victory,

The Golden State Warriors took a huge risk at the trade deadline by acquiring disgruntled Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, but the move could not be working out better. With Butler in the lineup, the Warriors are 7-1,

Jonathan Kuminga remains out for the Warriors as he continues to recover from a right ankle sprain, while the Hornets have listed Miles Bridges and Seth Curry as probable to play. The Warriors will be looking to improve on their 32-28 record (seventh in the Western Conference) when they return to action on Monday.

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler will miss Saturday night's game against the host Philadelphia 76ers due to spasms in the middle of his back.