Steph Curry and the Warriors gear up for crucial NBA In-Season Tournament showdown against the Kings – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

As the Golden State Warriors gear up for their most significant game of the season, Steph Curry and the team are set to face off with the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday following a nail-biting 118-112 win against the San Antonio Spurs at Chase Center on Friday, staving off NBA In-Season Tournament elimination.

Discussing the importance of the upcoming tournament game, Curry highlighted the need for a strong start against the Kings. He emphasized the implications, describing the electric atmosphere and the sense of urgency the Warriors have to bring to the game.

Come Tuesday, the game will mark the 11th showdown between the Warriors and Kings since last season. While some consider it a strong rivalry, Curry has yet to place that label on the Kings.

When quizzed on the topic, Curry humorously deflected the rival label and instead focused on the entertaining and challenging nature of the games against the Kings. Looking forward to the In-Season Tournament matchup, Curry expressed a keen understanding of the Kings’ style and the emphasis placed on the game’s outcome within the tournament format.

As Curry and the Warriors prepare for their next showdown with the Kings, the anticipation builds for another intense battle on the court. For more inside access, download and follow the Dubs Talk Podcast.