Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs: Match Prediction, Injury Report & Players to watch out for

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Match preview: Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs

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The Golden State Warriors will face the San Antonio Spurs on 9th April 2022(USA), as the race to the playoffs tightens up with less than 2 games left for every team in the regular season.

Warriors will be looking to rack up wins in both of their remaining games to lock the 3rd seed in the West and it could be critical come playoff time.

Spurs, on the other hand, have qualified for the play-in tournament which is a great achievement on their part considering the youth in their roster.

The current record of both the teams:

The Golden State Warriors are currently having a record of 51-29 and are the 3rd seed in the West
The San Antonio Spurs are currently having a record of 34-46 and are the 10th seed in the West

Injury Report

Warriors:

Stephen Curry – Ankle
James Wiseman – Knee

Spurs:

Jakob Poeltl	C	9 Apr	Out
Romeo Langford	SG	9 Apr	Day-To-Day	Langford is questionable for Saturday’s game against the Warriors due to right hamstring tightness, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.
Devin Vassell	SG	9 Apr	Out
Keldon Johnson	SF	9 Apr	Out
Dejounte Murray	PG	9 Apr	Out	Murray (illness) is out Saturday against the Warriors for reconditioning purposes, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.
Doug McDermott	SF	17 Mar	Out	McDermott’s ankle sprain has been diagnosed with Grade 3, and he’s expected to sit out the rest of the regular season, independent NBA writer Matthew Tynan reports.

Source: ESPN

Players to watch out for in Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole (3) during an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in San Francisco, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)