Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings
April 4,2023 at 10:00 PM
Kings Defeat Warriors in Game 2, 114-106
The Sacramento Kings defeated the visiting Golden State Warriors, 114-106, in Game 2 of the Western Conference First-Round Playoffs at Golden 1 Center on Monday.

While there were only five ties and four lead changes in this game, it wasn't decided until the final minutes. Sacramento led 102-101 with three minutes remaining and went on a 10-2 run to take control of this game. They also had a 10-0 run in the third quarter to grab a game-high 14-point lead and never relinquished the lead after that. The Kings out-rebounded the Warriors, 58-46, while outscoring them in the paint, 54-40. Sacramento also recorded 22 assists to 14 turnovers, while Golden State had 18 assists and 20 turnovers.

The Warriors (0-2) were led by Stephen Curry, collecting 28 points, three rebounds and six assists. Andrew Wigging amassed 22 points and five rebounds. Klay Thompson tallied 21 points, five rebounds and three assists. Draymond Green was ejected early in the fourth quarter but finished with eight points, four rebounds and five assists. Gary Payton II led the bench with 13 points, six rebounds and two steals.

The Kings (2-0) were led by Domantas Sabonis, totaling 24 points, nine rebounds and four assists. De'Aaron Fox finished with 24 points, five rebounds, nine assists and four steals. Kevin Huerter generated 15 points, five rebounds and two blocks, while Harrison Barnes had 13 points, six rebounds and three steals. Malik Monk led the bench with 18 points, six rebounds and three assists.

Game 3 will be in Golden State on Thursday. This is the first time the Warriors have trailed 0-2 in a series since 2007.
Posted on: 4/17/2023 9:57 PM
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