SAN FRANCISCO -- Relaxing and playing in defense of Sacramento is a soul healer. Just ask Klay Thompson. s
Already a Kings killer in the past, Thompson, who last played three days earlier, came out of the gate firing in the Warriors' 126-114 win over the Kings at the Chase Center on Thursday night, a victory that was kind of a big blow. Put. final score. They tied for a season-high 23 points, and 20 of them came in the first half. His seven 3-pointers were also his most this season.
Kale started off 7-for-7 off the ground and 6-for-6 from long distance. He was going 8-for-11 off the ground and 7-for-9 from the deep. Thompson was plus-20 in plus-minus.
Not to be outdone by his backcourt mate and Splash Brother, Steph Curry scored 20 points and was a game-high plus-21. He made seven assists and went 4-for-7 on attempts from long distance.
Jonathan Cuminga (18) and Damien Lee (14) took 32 points off the bench.
Kings rookie Davian Mitchell scored a career-high 26 points. This was not enough for the kings. clearly.