Stephen Curryand the Golden State Warriors will be hostingDe Aaron Foxand the Sacramento Kings tonight. As most of us are aware, the Warriors and Kings have been going through an intense series. Sacramento started the series strong and took a 2-0 lead by defending home court.
However, they were unable to steal a game on the road and the Warriors took advantage of this change in momentum. GSW evened the series and also managed to win Game 5 on the road, something that many NBA analysts feared they could not do.
As the Warriors look to eliminate the Kings in Game 6, we can take a look at the injury reports, expected rosters, and predicitions for this game.
Stephen Curry looks healthy for Game 6 of Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings
Thankfully for GSW fans, Stephen Curry looks healthy and is expected to suit up for his team tonight. He has been the best player on the court throughout this series and has kept his team in contention. Stephscored31 points to lead both sides as the highest-scoring player in Game 5. He also managed to will his team to a win on the road.
Although Curry looks healthy and is expected to be at full strength for this game, the same cannot be said about the other players participating in the game tonight. With that being said, here are the injury reports and expected rosters for this game.
Golden State Warriors injury report
- Andre Iguodala (out)
- Ryan Rollins (out)
Golden State Warriors expected roster
- Stephen Curry
- Klay Thompson
- Jordan Poole
- Andrew Wiggins
- Draymond Green
Sacramento Kings injury report
- Matthew Dellavedova (out)
Sacramento Kings expected roster
- De Aaron Fox
- Harrison Barnes
- Kevin Heurter
- Malik Monk
- Domantas Sabonis
As we can tell from the reports, both veterans from each side in Andre Iguodala and Matthew Dellavedova aren t expected to play for their teams tonight. However, the other main stars of this game are. Now let us take a look at the expert predicitions for this game.
The Warriors are favored to close out the Kings in Game 6
Fans already know that the Warriors have been struggling to secure wins on the road throughout this season. They would have to do so at least once and defend home court in order to win a series. They are just where we expected them to be at the moment. By managing to win Game 5 in Sacramento, they will be hosting the Kings tonight and expected to eliminate them.
This has been a very impressive season for the Kings. Some fans are so impressed by them and believe they can still win Game 6 and force a Game 7. However, they will simply not be favored to do so. Nonetheless, we expect a fast-paced and intense game tonight.