By Joe Hawkes-Beamon

WASHINGTON —  Fueled by a 30-5 run to start the third quarter, the Golden State Warriors throttled the Washington Wizards, 112-96 Sunday to improve to 5-0 on their current seven-game road trip.

Klay Thompson scored 16 of his game-high 26 points in the first half, and finished 9-for-16 from the field including, 6-for-9 from behind the arc.

David Lee finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds, Andrew Bogut had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Stephen Curry finished with 14 points (5-for-17 FG, 1-for-5 3-PT) for the Warriors, who have won nine straight games, the longest since 1975.  Harrison Barnes chipped in 13 points off the bench.

With the win, Golden State (23-13) moved into a first-place tie with the Los Angeles Clippers (23-13) in the Pacific Division.

John Wall finished with 14 points and 10 assists, but shot 4-for-11 from the field, and went ice cold in the third quarter, shooting 1-for-5. His backcourt mate, Bradley Beal, scored nine points on 4-of-15 shooting. As a team, Washington  shot 6-for-21 in the third quarter and finished 37-for-68 from the field for the game.

Nene scored 14 points and Martell Webster finished with 11 points for the Wizards (14-17), who dropped their third straight game, and four of their last six.

Golden State plays in Milwaukee on Tuesday.