DUBS CLOSE OUT HOMESTAND
The Warriors close out their three-game homestand, when the Dubs tip-off against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday at Chase Center. This will be the first of four matchups between the two franchises this season. The Warriors, who swept the four-game set last year, have won 14 of their last 18 home games against the Kings.
Warriors vs. Kings
Sunday, October 23 | Tipoff: 5:30 p.m.
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LAST TIME OUT
The Dubs trailed by as many as 20 points in the second half against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The Dubs fought their way back into the game in the fourth quarter, cutting the lead to one point, but were unable to overcome the deficit, falling 128-123. Stephen Curry led the Dubs with 34 points. » Full Game Recap
Golden State Warriors Highlights vs. Denver Nuggets
MATCHUP AT A GLANCE
| GSW | SAC |
| 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 7th in West | 13th in West |
| PTS: 123.0 (3rd) | PTS: 108.0 (18th) |
| REB: 41.5 (19th) | REB: 41.0 (21st) |
| AST: 32.5 (2nd) | AST: 27.0 (9th) |
PREVIOUS GAME STARTERS
GSW: Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins, Draymond Green and Kevon Looney
SAC: De'Aaron Fox, Kevin Huerter, Harrison Barnes, KZ Okpala and Domantas Sabonis
INJURY & ROSTER NOTES
GSW: TBD. Team Notes
SAC: TBD. Team Notes
WIGGINS' CONSISTENCY
Andrew Wiggins, who was an NBA All-Star starter last season, has continued to show the impact he can have on games. The forward has been the team's second leading scorer in both games, recording 20 points on 8-of-14 shooting in the opener, and scoring 23 points against the Nuggets on Friday night.
Wiggins has been the team's leading rebounder so far, averaging 7.0 rebounds per game. His rebounding seemed to hit a new level in the playoffs last year, with his 4.5 rebounds per game in the regular season exploding to 7.5 rebounds per game in the playoffs.
Wiggins has been filling the stat sheet in almost every category for the Dubs so far, ranking tied for first in blocks per game (1.0), second on the team in steals per game (2.0), second in plus-minus per game (+16.0) and fourth in assists per game (3.5).
TEAM LEADERS
| GSW | SAC |
| PTS: Curry (33.5) | PTS: Fox (33.0) |
| REB: Wiggins (7.0) | REB: Barnes (8.0) |
| AST: D. Green/Poole (7.0) | AST: Fox (7.0) |
SACRAMENTO SCOUTING REPORT
The Kings are led by Head Coach Mike Brown, who was an assistant coach for the Warriors for six seasons (2016-22), winning three championships with the team in that span. The Kings return their top three scorers from last season, with De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis and Harrison Barnes. Fox recorded 33 points, seven assists and seven rebounds in the team's opener, a 115-108 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Kevin Huerter, who the team acquired in the offseason, recorded 23 points, making six threes in the game. Rookie Keegan Murray, the fourth pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, was inactive for the game but will make his NBA Debut against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night.