On the other, Jermaine O'Neal limped out of the training room with bandages around his waist and wrist. The Warriors emerged from 53 minutes of basketball battered and bruised by the NBA's hottest team but delivered their own kind of knockout blows. Curry converted a tying layup with 3.2 seconds left in regulation and finished with 25 points, O'Neal made a big-time block in overtime and the Warriors outlasted the Rockets 102-99 Thursday night to halt Houston's eight-game winning streak. ''That's one of our biggest wins of the year,'' said O'Neal, who grabbed 10 rebounds and defended Dwight Howard as well as anybody has this season.
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