Sacramento Kings To Go Up Against West-leading Golden State Warriors Tonight In Final Meeting Of The Season
The Sacramento Kings are headed to Oracle Arena for an inter-division matchup against the red-hot Golden State Warriors Tomorrow night, Friday, March 24, 2017. The opening line for this game has Golden State Warriors as the clear-cut favorites to win the game.
According to Doc Sports, the Sacramento Kings are headed into this matchup with a current record of 27-44. They are currently sitting 3rd in the Pacific Division, with a point differential of -3.6 as they are averaging 102.9 points per game, all while giving up 106.5 points per contest.
The Golden State Warriors, on the other end, have an overall record of 57-14. They are currently the No.1 team in the league, leading the West and 1st in the Pacific Division. They are averaging 116.1 points per game this season, all while giving up 104.5, which is a good point differential of 11.6.
The Player to Watch for the Sacramento Kings is point guard Darren Collison. Collison comes into this game averaging 13.2 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per contest, all while playing just over 30 minutes per night so far this year for the Kings, along with shooting 47 percent from the field.
Rookie Buddy Hield is also a player to watch. He is currently averaging 9.7 points, 1.3 assists, and 3 rebounds per game in 21.8 minutes of action this season.
For the Golden State Warriors, The Splash Brothers are always the duo to watch. SG Klay Thompson is currently averaging 22.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game this season, all while playing 34.1 minutes per contest for the Warriors.
PG Stephen Curry is also having another phenomenal season, averaging 24.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game this season, all while the average of 33.4 minutes per game. According to Sports Chat Place, with the Golden State Warriors currently sitting at the very top of everyone else in the league, this game should not be much of a critical one for the team to worry about winning.
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