SUMMARY
- The Golden State Warriors play against the New Orleans Pelicans tonight.
- Klay Thompson is listed as questionable for this game.
Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors will be taking on Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans tonight. Despite having won an NBA championship less than 2 years ago, the Warriors have been struggling to establish themselves as legitimate title contenders this season. At the moment, GSW holds a record of 45 wins and 35 losses. That places them 9th in the Western Conference.
Due to Williamson being relatively healthy this season, the Pelicans have done quite well and currently occupy the 6th spot in the East with 48 wins and 32 losses. As the Warriors and Pelicans get ready to play in their penultimate game for the season, fans might be interested in finding out about the injury reports and expected rosters for this matchup. Moreover, a prediction on which team is more likely to win will be made.
Klay Thompson is listed as questionable for the Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans game tonight
Although the majority of the focus and attention on the Warriors comes from Steph Curry, there is no denying that having Klay on the roster contributes to their success. While Thompson has dealt with shooting slumps all season long, he is still considered a valuable asset to the team.
Golden State Warriors injury report
- Klay Thompson (questionable)
- Gary Payton II (questionable)
- Draymond Green (questionable)
Golden State Warriors expected roster
- Steph Curry
- Chris Paul
- Jonathan Kuminga
- Andrew Wiggins
- Trayce Jackson-Davis
New Orleans Pelicans injury report
- Brandon Ingram (out)
- Larry Nance Jr. (questionable)
New Orleans Pelicans expected roster
- Herb Jones
- CJ McCollum
- Zion Williamson
- Trey Murphy III
- Jonas Valančiūnas
As fans can tell, important players from both sides such as Klay Thompson and Brandon Ingram do not look completely healthy for this game. Be that as it may, here are the predictions on which team is favored to win this matchup.
Can the Warriors get a much-needed win over the Pelicans?
In all fairness, this is quite a difficult prediction to make. After all, both teams have been doing well in recent times and are on 3 game-winning streaks. Due to the experience and accomplishments of the Warriors, as well as their recent victory over the Blazers, the team has a slight edge in this matchup.