The Warriors vs Kings matchup on Friday (April 7) is very interesting game, as it could be an early playoff preview, as both teams' current seeding heading into the final day of the regular season.
Golden State (42-38) is sixth in the Western Conference, while Sacramento (48-35) has clinched the No. 3 seed. The Warriors are up in the season series 2-1, winning both times at the Chase Center.
The first three games happened in the first three weeks of the season. Both teams have improved as the season has progressed. The Kings have been the more impressive of the two teams, with the defending champions struggling for consistency.
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Warriors vs Kings preview
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a 136-125 win over the OKC Thunder. The Warriors have now won six of their last ten games and could have momentum heading into the playoffs. Friday's matchup remains an important game for the Warriors, as they have not clinched a postseason spot.
Meanwhile, the Kings lost to the Dallas Mavericks 123-119 in their most recent game. The Kings have already clinched the third spot for the postseason and are likely to rest their best players against Golden State.
According to the latest injury report, four Kings starters are listed as questionable. Three of their best players off the bench are also questionable. As for Golden State, Andre Iguodala and Andrew Wiggins are the only players listed as out.
Warriors vs Kings Game Details
Game: Warriors vs Kings | 2023-23 NBA Regular Season
Date and Time: Friday, April 7; 10:00 pm ET (Saturday, April 8; 7:30 am IST)
Venue: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
Warriors vs Kings prediction
The Golden State Warriors will be the likely winners in their matchup against the Sacramento KIngs.
The Warriors might be inconsistent on the road this season, but the Kings have listed four of their starters as questionable. That means Sacramento is resting their best players, as they already clinched the playoffs.
Warriors vs Kings odds
Moneyline: Warriors -375, Kings +305
Over/Under: 235 (O: -110, U: -110)
Against The Spread: Warriors -9 (-110), Kings +9 (-110)
Where to watch Warriors vs Kings?
The Warriors vs Kings game is available via NBA League Pass. Fans of both teams can also watch the game on NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California.
The game can also be heard on the radio via KGMZ-FM in San Francisco and KHTK in Sacramento.
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