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NBA: Golden State 135, Atlanta 118

ATLANTA, March 4 (UPI) -- Baron Davis and Stephen Jackson scored 35 and 29 points, respectively, Tuesday, carrying the Golden State Warriors to a 135-118 win over Atlanta.

Monta Ellis added 20 points, and Mickael Pietrus had 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Warriors, who have won four straight and set a season-high in scoring.

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Joe Johnson scored 38 points, and Josh Smith had 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Hawks. Marvin Williams also scored 20 points for Atlanta.

Davis' layup with 10:11 left in the third quarter put the Warriors ahead 75-74 and sparked a 15-0 run. Jackson's three-pointer with 7:46 left in the period gave Golden State an 88-74 lead. Jackson scored 18 points in the quarter. Golden State pulled far ahead early in the final period with a 15-3 run.

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