SAN FRANCISCO — Domantas Sabonis made a go-ahead dunk with 22 seconds left, Harrison Barnes had 39 factors with back-to-back baskets in crunch time, and the Sacramento Kings held off the Golden State Warriors 134-133 on Thursday evening to separate their season sequence at two video games every.
Stephen Curry threw an alley-oop to Jonathan Kuminga with 1:22 left that received Golden State inside 132-131. Kuminga then rebounded a missed 3-pointer by De’Aaron Fox and dunked once more for the lead.
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However Kuminga missed with 18 seconds left, hoping he’d get a whistle. Sacramento’s Kevin Huerter missed a pair of free throws with 15 seconds left to present the Warriors one final probability. Curry dribbled across the perimeter attempting to get a glance and misplaced the ball — an analogous ending to the Warriors’ 124-123 loss Nov. 28 when he turned the ball over late.
Fox added 29 factors and 5 assists for Sacramento, which beat Atlanta 122-107 at house on Monday evening to finish a four-game shedding streak.
Curry scored 33 factors with six 3-pointers on an evening the groups mixed to hit 41 from lengthy vary. Curry made 5 of his first 7 3-pointers on the way in which to 18 factors within the opening quarter, his season excessive for any interval.
Kuminga scored a career-high 31 factors in his career-best fifth straight sport with 20 or extra factors, an evening after his 11-for-11 efficiency matched Corridor of Famer Chris Mullin for many made baskets with no miss.
Curry pulled Golden State inside 122-121 on a layup with 4:45 left just for Fox to knock down consecutive 3s. Kuminga transformed a 3-point play with 3:53 to go that made it 128-124.
This was one other back-and-forth battle between the Northern California neighbors who went the gap of their first-round playoff sequence final spring earlier than Curry scored 50 in Recreation 7 to ship the Warriors to the Western Convention semifinals.
After taking part in thrice between Oct. 27 and Nov. 28, Sacramento tried to make it two in a row after successful 124-123 at house in Golden 1 Middle in that earlier assembly virtually two months in the past.
Andrew Wiggins scored 17, Klay Thompson 16 and Dario Saric 14 because the Warriors accomplished an emotional 24 hours with back-to-back video games after celebrating the lifetime of assistant coach Dejan Milojević throughout Wednesday’s 134-112 win over the Hawks every week after “Deki” as they referred to as him died following a coronary heart assault.
Kings coach Mike Brown wore a black “BRATE” shirt with Milojević’s initials inside a coronary heart the Warriors had made to honor him.
Throughout warmups, Curry advised rookie teammate Brandin Podziemski he needed to carry New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu, the all-time 3-point contest file holder with 37 factors, to city for a shootout.
Ionescu replied on X, previously Twitter, with a message and emoji of two eyes wanting: “Let’s getttttt it!! See ya on the 3 pt line (at)StephenCurry30.”
Curry now has 3,734 profession defensive rebounds, shifting him into second place in Warriors franchise historical past and previous Larry Smith (3,731).
The 2-time MVP additionally has scored at the very least 24 factors in his final 25 video games in opposition to the Kings within the common season and playoffs — 15 of these with 30 or extra, 4 40-plus video games and the 50-point efficiency.
UP NEXT
Kings: At Dallas on Saturday evening.
Warriors: Host the Lakers on Saturday evening.
