Home / Sports / Curry's Warriors Edge Kings in Tight Play-In Tune-Up
Curry's Warriors Edge Kings in Tight Play-In Tune-Up
8 Apr
Summary
- Stephen Curry returned for his second game, contributing 17 points.
- De'Anthony Melton led the team with 21 points in a strong performance.
- The Warriors narrowly defeated the Kings 110-105, securing the 10th seed.
The Warriors secured a narrow 110-105 victory over the Kings in a game that highlighted their need for support in the upcoming play-in tournament. Stephen Curry, playing in his second game after a 27-game absence, scored 17 points and played 25 minutes, showing increased comfort on the court. De'Anthony Melton led all scorers with 21 points, his best performance since March 16, signaling a positive return from injury.
Despite holding a significant lead late into the third quarter, the Warriors needed clutch plays in the final moments to seal the win. Charles Bassey also contributed a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds. This win officially locked the Warriors into the No. 10 seed, meaning they will face teams better than the Kings in the play-in tournament. Their final home game is scheduled for Thursday against the Lakers.
