Overview
- Coach Steve Kerr confirmed after the win over the Suns that Stephen Curry will sit the back‑to‑back in Sacramento, and Curry stayed in San Francisco with a worsening cold.
- Draymond Green (right rib contusion) and Jimmy Butler III (lower‑back issue) are listed as questionable, with ESPN reporting Butler is pushing to play after exiting Tuesday’s game early.
- Kerr described key veterans as "wiped out" and highlighted an opening month that includes three back‑to‑backs and 15 games in 26 days across 10 cities, with eight of the next nine on the road.
- ESPN reports the Warriors’ performance staff, led by Rick Celebrini, has planned spot rest for older stars over a handful of games this season.
- Kerr indicated the bench will be leaned on after its strong showing against Phoenix, while the Kings list Zach LaVine (back) and Domantas Sabonis (rib) as questionable.