Sacramento Kings win their first playoff game in 17 years after defeating Golden State Warriors in Game 1
The Sacramento Kings have not returned to the playoffs in 17 years. Kings guard Aaron Fox finished with 38 points, five assists, and three steals in a 126-123 win over the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference opener.
EPSN Sacramento showed tonight,” Fox said. The Warriors took a double-digit lead in the third quarter after the first half ended. Curry finished with 30 points for Golden State. Klay Thompson had 21 points and an assist. Elsewhere, New York beat the Knicks 101-97.
Cleveland beat the Cavaliers. Julius Randle returned from a sprained ankle to finish with 19 points and 10 rebounds. Guard Jalen Brunson added a team-high 27 points. Malik Monk scored 28 fourth-quarter points with 2.9 seconds left.
Hit a pair of free throws. And Steph Curry got the plant at the buzzer. Just knowing how much the fans really support this team through thick and thin.
His Sixers and his teammates also added to an electric 3-pointer as the Philadelphia 76ers proved enough to beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-101 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 112-99. And passed on a master class from James Harden.