{"id":257435,"date":"2026-04-08T10:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/257435\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:45:26","slug":"kings-vs-warriors-preview-with-curry-derozan-injury-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/257435\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings vs. Warriors preview with Curry, DeRozan injury news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Curry is likely to play while DeMar DeRozan\u2019s status remains uncertain for Tuesday\u2019s game between the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings (21-58) suffered a 138-109 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday after winning seven of their previous 14 games. They had the worst record in the NBA as recently as March 9 but are now tied with the Utah Jazz for the fourth-worst record in the league, reducing their odds in the NBA draft lottery.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings are listing DeRozan as questionable due to right hamstring soreness. DeRozan passed Oscar Robertson for 16th on the NBA\u2019s all-time scoring list before leaving Sunday\u2019s game in the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings have ruled out Patrick Baldwin Jr. (G League), Drew Eubanks (thumb), De\u2019Andre Hunter (eye), Zach LaVine (finger), Keegan Murray (ankle), Domantas Sabonis (knee), Isaiah Stevens (G League) and Russell Westbrook (toe).<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors (36-42) have lost four in a row after falling 117-116 to the Houston Rockets on Sunday. They have clinched a spot in the play-in tournament despite posting a 7-16 record since the All-Star break.<\/p>\n<p>Curry is back after missing 27 games due to right patellofemoral pain syndrome. Sunday\u2019s game was Curry\u2019s first since Jan. 30. He came off the bench to score 29 points in 26 minutes, going 11 of 21 from the field and 5 of 10 from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p>LJ Cryer (illness) is also listed as probable for Tuesday\u2019s game. Kristaps Porzingis (knee) is questionable. Jimmy Butler III (ACL), Al Horford (calf), Moses Moody (patellar tendon), Quinten Post (foot) and Gui Santos (pelvis) are out.<\/p>\n<p>Kings at Warriors<\/p>\n<p>When: 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Chase Center<\/p>\n<p>TV: NBC Sports California<\/p>\n<p>Radio: Sactown Sports 1140<\/p>\n<p>Odds: Warriors -14.5<\/p>\n<p>Over\/under: 234.5<\/p>\n<p>Injury report<\/p>\n<p>Kings: QUESTIONABLE \u2014 DeMar DeRozan (hamstring). OUT \u2014 Patrick Baldwin Jr. (G League); Drew Eubanks (thumb); De\u2019Andre Hunter (eye); Zach LaVine (finger); Keegan Murray (ankle); Domantas Sabonis (knee); Isaiah Stevens (G League); Russell Westbrook (toe).<\/p>\n<p>Warriors: PROBABLE \u2014 JL Cryer (illness); Stephen Curry (knee). QUESTIONABLE \u2014 Kristaps Porzingis (knee). OUT \u2014 Jimmy Butler III (ACL); Al Horford (calf); Moses Moody (patellar tendon); Quinten Post (foot); Gui Santos (pelvis).<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/221350135\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SAC_Jason_Anderson_Author_Mug.JPG\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Jason Anderson\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/221350135\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Anderson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Jason Anderson is The Sacramento Bee\u2019s Kings beat writer. He is a Sacramento native and a graduate of Fresno State, where he studied journalism and college basketball under the late Jerry Tarkanian.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stephen Curry is likely to play while DeMar DeRozan\u2019s status remains uncertain for Tuesday\u2019s game between the Sacramento&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-257435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}