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The third game of the Western Conference playoffs’ opening round will occur at Oracle Arena on Thursday night, with the Sacramento Kings taking on the Golden State Warriors. The Kings have won both home games and hold a 2-0 lead in the series, while the Warriors aim to level the playing field as they return to California. The match will commence at 10:00 PM ET, and the Warriors are 5.5-point favorites to win at home.
The Kings emerged victorious in the second game after a physical game that ended in controversy. De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and played remarkably in the final quarter, leading the Kings to triumph. Meanwhile, Domantas Sabonis also scored 24 points but was stomped on the chest by Draymond Green, resulting in Green’s ejection. Although Sabonis underwent X-rays after the game, they were negative, and he will be available to play in Game 3. Malik Monk also made an impact off the bench, scoring 18 points and providing a lot of energy.
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The Warriors, who are the reigning champions, lost to the Kings 114-106 in the second game, committing 22 turnovers and struggling offensively. Despite Stephen Curry’s 28 points, he only made three of 13 shots from beyond the arc. Although Andrew Wiggins played well, the Warriors appeared sluggish in the fourth quarter, especially after Green’s ejection. Green will not play in Game 3 due to his suspension, which the league announced on Tuesday. The Kings held a 14-point lead in the third quarter, and despite the Warriors tying the game with a Curry 3-pointer, the Kings went on to win with a 17-8 run. The Warriors consider Game 3 a must-win game.
The Sacramento Kings will be looking for their third win of the series against a Golden State team that has not been able to show its potential in this series, a game where the Kings are the favorites to win this game and the series according to the oddsmakers.
Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors Game Information
- Date: 04/20/2023
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA.
- How to Watch Kings vs Warriors : NBC Sports CA
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
Kings vs Warriors Betting Lines
Kings are +200 according to our Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $200. On the other side, Warriors are -240 according to the Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $42.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Kings at a 33.33% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Warriors have 70.59% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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