In brief: Well-rested Warriors handle Spurs

NBA: Stephen Curry had 25 points and 11 assists, Klay Thompson scored 20 and the Golden State Warriors returned from the All-Star break to beat the San Antonio Spurs 110-99 in Oakland, California, on Friday night.

The Warriors went ahead by 21 points entering the fourth quarter, and Spurs coach Gregg Popovich rested his regulars the final 12 minutes.

Aron Baynes (WSU) had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Kawhi Leonard scored 12 points for San Antonio.

• Raptors dominate Hawks in matchup of East leaders: The matchup of the Eastern Conference’s top teams was a rout as visiting Toronto opened the second half of the season with a surprisingly lopsided 105-80 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

Lou Williams had 26 points while making seven of 10 3-pointers, and DeMar DeRozan had 21 points for Toronto.

Atlanta still has a 5 ½ game lead over Toronto in the Eastern Conference standings. The Hawks have lost four of seven games following a team-record 19-game winning streak.

• LeBron scores 28 in 25 minutes, Cavaliers rout Wiz: LeBron James set aside first-half foul trouble to finish with 28 points in only 25 minutes, and Kyrie Irving scored 25, helping the surging Cleveland Cavaliers overwhelm the host Washington Wizards 127-89.

Cleveland won for the 15th time in its past 17 games.

All-Star point guard John Wall had 18 points and nine assists for Washington.

• Balanced Mavericks hold off Rockets: Devin Harris scored 17 points, Al-Farouq Aminu set season highs with 17 points and 12 rebounds and the balanced Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the visiting Houston Rockets 111-100.

Rajon Rondo scored 13 points in his second game back from a broken bone near his left eye.

James Harden scored 26 to lead the Rockets.

Getzlaf leads Ducks’ rally over Flames

NHL: Ryan Getzlaf scored a fluke tiebreaking goal midway through the third period to key the Anaheim Ducks’ five-goal outburst in the final 14 minutes of a 6-3 victory over the Flames in Calgary, Alberta.

Getzlaf’s slap shot from the blue line went over the net and caromed back off the end boards, deflecting in off the back leg of Flames goalie Jonas Hiller at 8:53 of the third to put Anaheim up 3-2.

• Cammalleri scores twice, Devils hold off Canucks: Mike Cammalleri scored twice and the Devils kept up their good play at home with a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Newark, New Jersey.

New Jersey has points in 12 of its last 14 games at home.

Zack Kassian scored both goals for the Canucks.

• Blues ride big second period, beat Bruins: Vladimir Tarasenko became the youngest St. Louis player to score 30 goals in 23 years, getting the last two scores in the Blues’ 5-1 win over the visiting Boston Bruins.

Petteri Lindbohm, Alex Pietrangelo and T.J. Oshie scored on the Blues’ first three shots of the second to chase rookie goalie Malcolm Subban.

The Bruins have lost six games in a row.

Prugh even par through 35 holes

Miscellany: Spokane’s Alex Prugh was the lone player not to finish the second round of the Northern Trust Open in Pacific Palisades, California. He will have a long birdie putt on the par-4 ninth when he returns to the course at 7 a.m. today and was even par through 35 holes. The third round will follow at 10:45 a.m.

Retief Goosen leads the tourney at famed Riviera Country Club at 6-under after rolling in a 30-foot birdie putt on his final hole.

• MLB makes small pace changes: MLB and the players’ union announced an agreement to enforce the rule requiring a hitter to keep at least one foot in the batter’s box in most cases. MLB also will post stadium clocks timing pitching changes and between-inning breaks.

MLB did not institute many of the ideas experimented with during the Arizona Fall League, such as a 20-second clock between pitches, a limitation of pitcher’s mound conferences involving catchers and managers, and no-pitch intentional walks.

Penalties for violating the new rules start May 1 and will involve only fines.

• Simona Halep beats Wozniacki to reach Dubai final: Top-seeded Simona Halep beat Caroline Wozniacki 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to reach the Dubai Tennis Championships final in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Halep will face 17th-seeded Karolina Pliskova in Saturday’s final. Pliskova reached the final with a 6-4, 5-7, 7-5 victory over unseeded Garbine Muguruza.

• Arizona angler Dean Rojas leads Bassmaster Classic: Dean Rojas of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, took the Bassmaster Classic lead in cold conditions at Lake Hartwell in Greenville, South Carolina.

Rojas opened with a total catch of 21 pounds, 2 ounces, and had the catch of the day at 5-11.