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Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings

January 9, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Warriors beat the Kings 137-103 on 2026-01-09 at home. The Warriors started Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler III, Draymond Green, Moses Moody, and Quinten Post. The Kings started Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Keon Ellis, and Maxime Raynaud. Russell Westbrook (Kings) scored 10 points (3/7) in his matchups, with Stephen Curry as his primary defender. Stephen Curry (Warriors) scored 7 points (3/6) in his matchups, with Keon Ellis as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

GSW
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors 137

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Stephen Curry GS 31:54 27 0 10 1 2 2 0 10-21 6-12 1-1 +14
Draymond Green GS 27:10 11 6 8 1 0 3 2 4-7 3-4 0-0 +16
Jimmy Butler III GS 22:47 15 6 6 0 0 2 0 6-10 0-1 3-3 +20
Moses Moody GS 21:43 7 0 2 0 0 0 2 3-6 1-2 0-0 +6
Quinten Post GS 13:03 11 2 2 0 3 0 0 4-9 3-8 0-0 +10
Brandin Podziemski 22:27 14 4 2 1 0 1 1 4-6 0-2 6-6 +28
De'Anthony Melton 18:42 19 0 1 0 0 1 4 6-10 3-6 4-4 +14
Gui Santos 18:09 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2-4 0-2 0-0 +7
Gary Payton II 17:56 12 9 1 0 0 0 0 6-7 0-0 0-0 +9
Will Richard 16:23 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1-2 0-1 0-0 +18
Al Horford 16:22 9 5 2 0 1 0 2 4-6 1-2 0-0 +13
Trayce Jackson-Davis 4:28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 0-0 0-0 +5
Pat Spencer 4:28 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 +5
Buddy Hield 4:28 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 2-4 2-4 0-0 +5
Totals 137 41 39 4 6 10 13 52-95 19-45 14-14

Did not play: Jonathan Kuminga (DNP - Coach's Decision)

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings 103

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
DeMar DeRozan GS 34:52 24 2 3 3 0 0 1 10-19 1-2 3-5 -22
Zach LaVine GS 30:28 15 3 3 0 0 2 2 7-15 1-7 0-0 -29
Russell Westbrook GS 28:13 13 4 7 0 0 3 4 6-11 1-4 0-0 -21
Maxime Raynaud GS 26:18 8 7 2 0 2 2 3 4-6 0-1 0-0 -17
Keon Ellis GS 25:24 5 2 1 1 1 0 1 1-4 1-3 2-2 -16
Nique Clifford 24:52 6 0 1 1 0 2 0 2-6 2-3 0-0 -13
Dylan Cardwell 21:42 6 8 1 0 1 0 1 3-5 0-0 0-0 -17
Dennis Schröder 20:27 15 3 3 1 0 1 1 5-9 1-3 4-4 -15
Malik Monk 19:23 8 2 1 0 0 2 2 4-10 0-4 0-0 -17
Precious Achiuwa 4:33 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 0-0 1-2 +2
Devin Carter 3:48 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -5
Totals 103 31 23 6 6 12 15 43-86 7-27 10-13

Did not play: Drew Eubanks (DNP - Coach's Decision), Doug McDermott (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dario Šarić (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

GSW
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Warriors defense

Defender Guarded most
Stephen Curry Keon Ellis: 24 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Russell Westbrook: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Draymond Green Maxime Raynaud: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · DeMar DeRozan: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jimmy Butler III Russell Westbrook: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · DeMar DeRozan: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brandin Podziemski Nique Clifford: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dennis Schröder: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moses Moody Zach LaVine: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · DeMar DeRozan: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Gary Payton II DeMar DeRozan: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dennis Schröder: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Gui Santos Russell Westbrook: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · DeMar DeRozan: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
De'Anthony Melton Zach LaVine: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Nique Clifford: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Al Horford Dylan Cardwell: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Maxime Raynaud: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Will Richard Malik Monk: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Dennis Schröder: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Quinten Post Maxime Raynaud: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Keon Ellis: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Trayce Jackson-Davis Dylan Cardwell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Nique Clifford: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Pat Spencer Nique Clifford: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dylan Cardwell: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Buddy Hield Devin Carter: 4 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Nique Clifford: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Kings defense

Defender Guarded most
DeMar DeRozan Jimmy Butler III: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Gui Santos: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/4)
Zach LaVine Moses Moody: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · De'Anthony Melton: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Russell Westbrook Stephen Curry: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Draymond Green: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Maxime Raynaud Draymond Green: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Quinten Post: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Keon Ellis Stephen Curry: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Quinten Post: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Nique Clifford Brandin Podziemski: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Stephen Curry: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Dylan Cardwell Al Horford: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Draymond Green: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Dennis Schröder Gary Payton II: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · De'Anthony Melton: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Malik Monk Brandin Podziemski: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Will Richard: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Precious Achiuwa Jimmy Butler III: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Richard: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Devin Carter Buddy Hield: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Pat Spencer: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/1)