In the first duel at home, the Golden State Warriors relied on Curry’s brilliance to beat the Sacramento Kings and reduce the opponent’s disadvantage in the series
at home, the Golden State Warriors surpassed the Sacramento Kings by 114 to 97 on the night of this Thursday, the 20th, and reduced the rivals’ advantage to 2 to 1 in the first phase of the NBA playoffs. With the result, the California team managed to recover after two consecutive defeats in Sacramento and now aims to tie the series.
The highlight of the Warriors victory was Stephen Curry, with 36 points, six rebounds and three assists in 37 minutes on the court. The franchise’s second-highest scorer was Andrew Wigginswith 20 points, seven rebounds and another three assists. Jordan Poole ended the game with 16 points.
On the Kings side, the scorer of the game was De’Aaron Foxwith 36 points, nine rebounds and nine assists. Domantas Sabonis recorded a double-double of 15 points and 16 rebounds. Harrison Barnes collaborated with 17 points.
With a breather in the series, the Golden State Warriors will try to tie the match next Sunday, April 23, at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), again in San Francisco, for the Western Conference playoffs.
(6) Golden State Warriors 1 x 2 Sacramento Kings (3)
Game 1: April 15th – Sacramento Kings 126 x 123 Golden State Warriors
Game 2: April 17th – Sacramento Kings 114 x106 Golden State Warriors
Game 3: April 20 – Sacramento Kings 97 x 114 Golden State Warriors
Game 4: Sunday, April 23 at 4:30 pm ET in San Francisco
Game 5: Wednesday, April 26 in Sacramento
* Game 6: Friday, April 28 in San Francisco
* Game 7: Sunday, April 30 in Sacramento
* if necessary
Other results of the night
Brooklyn Nets 97 x 102 Philadelphia 76ers (PHI lead 3-0)
Los Angeles Clippers 124 x 129 Phoenix Suns (PHX leads 2-1, comeback)
Source: sportbuzz
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