Jimmy Butler III led all scorers with 21 points, Al Horford made his biggest all-around contribution of the season and the Golden State Warriors, playing without Stephen Curry, broke free from a third-quarter deadlock to thrash the short-handed Indiana Pacers 114-83 in San Francisco on Sunday night.

Horford, who had missed 15 of 16 3-point attempts over Golden State's last eight games, connected on 4-of-6 from deep during a 12-point performance off the bench in just 18 minutes.

The offseason free-agent signing missed his season-high for points and rebounds (4) by one apiece, but recorded season-best totals in 3-pointers and blocked shots (3).

One of Horford's 3-pointers came in a 14-0 run that bridged the third and fourth quarters after the Pacers had drawn even 65-all on a three-point

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