{"id":62319,"date":"2023-04-15T23:59:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T03:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/kings-take-down-defending-champion-warriors-in-first-playoff-game-in-17-years-62319"},"modified":"2023-04-15T23:59:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T03:59:11","slug":"kings-take-down-defending-champion-warriors-in-first-playoff-game-in-17-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/kings-take-down-defending-champion-warriors-in-first-playoff-game-in-17-years-62319","title":{"rendered":"Kings take down defending champion Warriors in first playoff game in 17 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>It was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/sacramento-kings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sacramento Kings<\/a>&#8216; first playoff game since May 5, 2006, which was played at the ARCO Arena, in an atmosphere everyone dreams of playing in.<\/p>\n<p>And wouldn&#8217;t you know it &#8211; their first playoff game in almost 17 years was against the defending NBA Champions, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/golden-state-warriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Golden State Warriors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No pressure for the Kings, apparently &#8211; they took home an instant classic in Game 1 of their first-round series, 126-123.<\/p>\n<p>After trailing by as many as 10, the Kings took a 91-90 lead with just 3.1 seconds left in the third quarter, their first lead since it was 44-42 in their favor way back when there were over six minutes left in the second quarter. They ended the third quarter on a 15-4 run.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After trailing by two, Sacramento went on a 10-2 run to take a six-point lead with 2:35 to go, their largest of the night. But Golden State wasn&#8217;t dead yet, as they had the ball down one with the shot clock turned off. However, Andrew Wiggins missed a wide-open three with 10.3 seconds left. Damontas Sabonis grabbed the defensive rebound, and the Kings wasted some clock &#8211; Malik Monk knocked a pair of free throws with 2.9 seconds left, yet the Warriors had the ball with a chance to send the game into overtime.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/billy-joels-madison-square-garden-postponed-nba-nhl-playoffs-arena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BILLY JOEL MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SHOW RESCHEDULED DURING NBA, NHL PLAYOFFS AT ARENA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Out of the timeout, Draymond Green inbounded to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/stephen-curry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen Curry<\/a> who attempted a float-type three, but he bricked it off the back iron, and the Kings prevailed.<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento leads the series 1-0, and the beam is lit in California&#8217;s capital.<\/p>\n<p>De&#8217;Aaron Fox went off in his playoff debut &#8211; he dropped 38 points, 15 of them in the fourth quarter. He went 13 for 27 from the floor, and 4-for-8 from three-point land. Monk went 14-for-14 from the free throw line en route to 32 points off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Curry led the Warriors with 30 points, knocking six of his 14 three-point shots.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State, despite being the sixth-seed with the Kings earning the No. 3 spot, were the odds-on favorites to win the series. 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