In a commanding first playoff game, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 132-106, with a standout performance by role players as Steph Curry drew defensive attention. Moses Moody scored a season-high 22 points, matching Buddy Hield's contributions, while Brandin Podziemski added 21. The Warriors capitalized on Sacramento's 24 turnovers for 38 points and shot impressively from three-point range. Despite DeMar DeRozan's early scoring, the Kings lacked support, and the Warriors maintained control throughout. The challenge remains for the Warriors to sustain their playoff-level intensity, highlighted by their strong opening performance.
The Warriors dismantled the Kings, 132-106, showcasing the strength of their role players, proving they can succeed even when defenses key in on Steph Curry.
Moses Moody stepped up with a season-high 22 points, showing the depth of the Warriors' roster as they embark on their playoff march.
Despite DeRozan's impressive start for the Kings, the Warriors' overall team performance, especially in moments without Curry, secured their dominant victory.
The Warriors now face a long road to maintain playoff intensity, but Friday's game demonstrated they can rise to the occasion.
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