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OAKLAND, Calif. - Klay Thompson scored 40 points, and the Golden State Warriors shook off a slow start to put away the pesky Indiana Pacers 117-102 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.Thompson made 14 of 25 shots, including 6 of 11 from 3-point range, and Stephen Curry added 21 points and a season-high-tying 15 assists to help the NBA-leading Warriors (28-5) stretch their home winning streak to 13 games.The Pacers pulled ahead by 11 points early and gave Golden State a rare fight despite centre Roy Hibbert limping off with a sprained left ankle in the first quarter. The Warriors roared back to tie it at 50 at the half, opened the third quarter on a 14-1 run and made the game look easier than it really was with the final margin.Indiana split a four-game road trip.Solomon Hill scored 21 points and David West had 16 for the Pacers, who are dealing with another injury in a season already full of them. Hibbert was helped to the locker room after landing awkwardly going for a rebound.He rejoined Indianas bench in the second half but moved gingerly any time he got up. Hibbert missed four games earlier this season after spraining the same ankle in a loss to Phoenix on Nov. 22.The Pacers still put up more resistance than most have against the NBAs pacesetter.It was the first time the Warriors had been tested during their latest winning streak. They had won the previous four games by an average of 25 points.While the Pacers lost their big man in the middle, the Warriors got theirs back.Centre Andrew Bogut, who missed the previous 12 games with a right knee injury, entered in the first quarter. He got a big round of applause from fans and finished with four points and eight rebounds in 15 minutes.But it was Thompsons streaky stroke that carried the Warriors when they needed it most.Thompson scored 27 in the second half. He teamed with Curry to erase the deficit with a big burst at the end of the second quarter and another to open the third that put the Warriors in control.Thompson nearly set a new career high. He scored 41 points in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov. 1.TIP-INSPacers: Rodney Stuckey sat out with a sore right groin, which he injured against Utah on Monday. ... George Hill missed his fourth consecutive game with a strained left groin.Warriors: Curry became the fastest player in NBA history to make 1,000 career 3-pointers. It was Currys 369th game, which is 88 fewer than it took Dennis Scott (457 games) to reach the milestone. ... Backup centre Festus Ezeli sat out for the sixth straight game with a sprained left ankle.UP NEXTPacers: Host Boston on Friday.Warriors: Host Cleveland on Friday. Vapormax 97 Sverige . Murray, the defending champion and No. 3 seed, claimed his first match win at Queens in 2005 and went on to win the Wimbledon warmup three times. 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In their first meeting for six years, the Frenchmen dropped serve twice in the first set, but Giquel broke Simon two more times in the second. Gicquel moves on to face sixth-seeded Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, who advanced with a 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) win against wild card Pierre-Hugues Herbert, despite the Frenchmans 23 aces.Hull City have banned for life the fan who confronted Derby County captain Richard Keogh on the pitch at the end of Tuesdays play-off match. Adam Pardoe, 26, has been told the club he will be barred from attending any of their fixtures, home and away.Hull fans ran onto the pitch after they booked themselves a place in the Championship play-off final against Sheffield Wednesday. Pardoe was caught by the Sky Sports cameras confronting Keogh.A statement from the club read: We have written to Mr Pardoe following our investigation into the incident at the stadium on Tuesday night to inform him that he has now been banned from all Hull City fixtures. This ban is a lifetime ban.We are also advised the Stadium Management Company has issued a similar ban for the stadium.Pardoe told the Hull Daily Mail that he regrretted his actions.dddddddddddd was stupid in even saying anything. It was in the heat of the moment and I am extremely sorry. I know its not acceptable. I have badly let down my family and the club.I went to the game with some friends and had a few drinks. After the game, myself and everyone else went onto the pitch to celebrate. I saw Keogh and I said: Enjoy your next season in the Championship. He was obviously agitated with that and there was an exchange of words.If Im honest, [Derby County] played a great game. I was out of order. If there is anything I can do to make this situation up I gladly will. Also See: Hull City video Hull City fixtures Hull City stats Get a ￡10 free bet! ' ' '