Sacramento Kings Defeat Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Playoffs
Kings Stun Warriors 126-123 in Overtime Thriller
Fox Leads the Way with 38 Points
In a stunning upset, the Sacramento Kings defeated the Golden State Warriors 126-123 in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs on Saturday night. Led by De'Aaron Fox's 38 points, the Kings rallied from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime and ultimately secure the victory. The Kings' defense held the Warriors to just 41.5% shooting from the field and forced 14 turnovers. Fox added 6 rebounds and 5 assists to his impressive scoring outburst, while Domantas Sabonis added 22 points and 14 rebounds. For the Warriors, Stephen Curry struggled with his shot, finishing with just 27 points on 10-of-24 shooting. Klay Thompson added 25 points while Draymond Green chipped in with 11 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists. The Kings will now host the Warriors in Game 2 on Monday night, with a chance to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The Warriors, on the other hand, will need to make some adjustments if they want to avoid falling into a deep hole.
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