The Ultimate Showdown: Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats

In the absence of Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors are facing the challenge of maintaining their position in the Western Conference with just over a month left in the regular season. On Saturday, they will take on the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder on the road.

The Warriors have posted a 5-7 record since Curry’s absence due to a knee injury suffered on January 30. Draymond Green emphasized the importance of staying competitive during this period, even without expecting a significant winning streak.

Despite their recent woes, the Warriors managed to secure a thrilling 115-113 overtime victory against the Houston Rockets on Thursday, with a depleted roster of just 10 active players.

Coach Steve Kerr described his team as one of the most injury-riddled squads he has dealt with during his tenure. Apart from Curry, the Warriors were missing key players like Kristaps Porzingis (illness), Moses Moody (wrist), Gary Payton II (ankle), and Will Richard (ankle) in the recent game.

Porzingis is questionable for the upcoming game after traveling with the team, while Moody remains sidelined. Payton is likely to be available, but Richard’s status is uncertain.

Although facing a formidable opponent in the Thunder, coach Mark Daigneault anticipates a fierce challenge from the Warriors, noting the competitive mindset of players like Draymond Green and Al Horford. The Thunder are currently on a four-game winning streak and have been in good form since the All-Star break.

The Thunder will be without Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso due to injuries from their recent game, but they have proven resilient even with a depleted rotation.

Chet Holmgren has been instrumental in the Thunder’s success, particularly against the Warriors, boasting impressive stats in their matchups this season. His teammate Jaylin Williams praised Holmgren’s elite skills on both ends of the court.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a star for the Thunder, is closing in on Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA-record of 126 consecutive games with 20 or more points, currently standing at 124 games.

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Article written on 07/03/2026 08:41. Source: NBA.com

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