Historic first quarter Warriors sends past Blazers, into playoffs

Stephen Curry poured in 26 points in 22 minutes and the Golden State Warriors produced a record-setting first quarter as they clinched a Western Conference playoff spot with a 157-101 shellacking of the host Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday afternoon.

All 13 players who suited up scored for the Warriors (44-38), who wound up in sixth place in the West. The Los Angeles Clippers (44-38) won at Phoenix to finish tied with G