Overview
- Jimmy Butler, initially cleared to start after being listed questionable, was ruled out during the Suns game with lower-back soreness.
- He logged 14 minutes with two points on 1-of-5 shooting, four rebounds and two assists before exiting.
- Steve Kerr said Butler tweaked his back and listed him as questionable for Wednesday’s game in Sacramento.
- Kerr confirmed Stephen Curry will not play against the Kings due to a severe case of the flu.
- Moses Moody delivered a season-best 24 points off the bench in a 118-107 win over Phoenix, as Al Horford (toe) and De’Anthony Melton (ACL sprain) remain sidelined early in the season.