The Golden State Warriors spoiled Steph’s Curry’s return on Tuesday night, falling to the woefully short-handed Phoenix Suns 125-113. Unfortunately for the Warriors, Curry looked almost exactly like a thirtysomething all-timer who most recently played in mid-December. Phoenix dominated the offensive glass (20 offensive rebounds, 25 second-chance points) all game long, out-hustling and out-fighting Golden State in the paint. But it was too little too late for the home team, the Suns’ offensive rebounding making the biggest difference late. Golden State’s five consecutive victories loom even larger now than it seemed like they did in the midst of that run.
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