Overview
- Jonathan Kuminga was tossed in the final seconds of the first half after confronting a referee and making contact, leaving with 7 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in 18 minutes.
- Stephen Curry led Golden State with 28 points on 4-of-11 from three and 12-of-13 free throws as the Warriors rallied in the second half at the Moda Center.
- Second-round rookie Will Richard started on the wing and impressed with 13 points and 6 rebounds, while Quinten Post added 16 off the bench.
- Golden State continued preseason rotation looks with Draymond Green resting, Jimmy Butler held out as a precaution for an ankle tweak, and Moses Moody sidelined with a calf injury; Trayce Jackson-Davis and Al Horford shared frontcourt minutes after halftime.
- Portland had all five starters in double figures, led by Shaedon Sharpe’s 18, and sat Toumani Camara with right knee soreness listed as day-to-day; the teams meet different opponents next with one preseason game remaining before Oct. 21 openers.