NBA Roundup: Warriors Beat Rockets to Improve to 8–1

NBA Roundup: Warriors Beat Rockets to Improve to 8–1
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) hugs Houston Rockets head coach Stephen Silastt after the game at Chase Center in San Francisco on Nov. 7, 2021. Neville E. Guard/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Jordan Poole had a game-high 25 points and Stephen Curry 20 as the Golden State Warriors gradually pulled away from the visiting Houston Rockets in the second half for a 120–107 victory Sunday night.

Andrew Wiggins (16 points), Otto Porter Jr. (15), and Gary Payton II (10) also scored in double figures for Golden State, which won its fourth straight to improve its best-in-the-NBA record to 8–1.