All eyes will be on the stands when a future challenger to his throne will have an opportunity to scout Stephen Curry's long-range shooting arsenal as the Golden State Warriors face the Indiana Pacers on Friday in Indianapolis.
BOTTOM LINE: Indiana aims to keep its four-game win streak going when the Pacers take on Golden State. The Pacers are 10-6 in home games. Indiana ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference with 51.3 points per game in the paint led by Pascal Siakam averaging 9.2.
Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley proposed a trade that would swap land the Warriors’ Cam Johnson, the most coveted 3-and-D wing in the market who is enjoying a career year in Brooklyn at the expense of Kuminga.
The Washington Wizards head to Wells Fargo Center to face the Philadelphia 76ers in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Wizards are 6-27, which puts them in dead last in the conference. The Sixers are 14-20, which puts them in 11th place.
With Stephen Curry as the leader, they embraced a "two-timeline" strategy that included draft talents like James Wiseman, Jordan Poole, and Jonathan Kuminga. Although they clinched the title in 2022,
When speaking to the media, Kuminga discussed his injury and the frustrations of being sidelined. The explosive forward noted that he felt the Warriors were building some positive momentum and hopes that his absence doesn't derail that.