Monta Ellis matched his season high with 29 points, Corey Maggette had 21, and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 127-120 Tuesday night.

Anthony Morrow added 20 points as the Warriors won their third
in four games. Kelenna Azubuike had 16 and Anthony Randolph 14.

Baron Davis scored 29 points in his first game in Oakland since
opting out of his contract with the Warriors. He received a warm
ovation before the game. Al Thornton had 25 points and nine
rebounds but the Clippers lost their straight on the road.

Zach Randolph (20 points, 11 rebounds) and Marcus Camby (14
points, 11 rebounds) each recorded a double-double for the
Clippers.

Golden State led at the half, 59-51.

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