The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors have had a rivalry brewing since their meeting in the first round of the 2023 NBA playoffs, but the series has been unexpectedly lopsided recently. The Kings have beaten the Warriors in four consecutive meetings, the last two being by an average margin of 27 points.
The news out of Sacramento regarding the Kings opening up trade talks for De’Aaron Fox has been surprising and fast in progression. It’s an even more interesting turn of events considering the Kings much-improved play of late following Mike Brown’s departure and Doug Christie‘s promotion.
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Here are three things to watch in Wednesday’s game. The Warriors will be missing Green (left calf strain), Kuminga (right ankle sprain), Brandin Podziemski (right abdominal injury management) and Kyle Anderson (left gluteal bursitis).
Following their miserable 125-85 loss to the Boston Celtics on Monday, the Golden State Warriors need a bounce-back victory. However, Wednesday's contest against the Sacramento Kings is anything but easy, as the road team isn't as healthy as the Golden 1 Center host. The Warriors vs. Kings injury report reveals a banged-up road team.
After recent trade reports Fox could leave the Sacramento Kings, many fans and his wife, Recee, have joined the conversation on social media.
Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga have received promising injury updates that could provide the Warriors with much-needed reinforcements.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green expressed his support of Sacramento interim coach Doug Christie amid Kings' turnaround.
De'Aaron Fox reportedly hitting the open market opens up significant opportunities for several blockbuster deals to close before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline.
The Golden State Warriors will be without four key players when they square off against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.
Draymond Green's calf injury adds to Warriors' struggles. Awaiting MRI results, his return date is uncertain ahead of important games.
The Warriors superstar and head coach are aligned in their doubts about the combustible Butler's fit in Golden State's locker room.