Both of these teams went through massive overhauls at the trade deadline, with the Kings bringing in Zach LaVine, and the Warriors trading for Jimmy Butler. That makes the two new players for each squad an easy choice for the matchup of the game.
The NBA trade deadline was three weeks ago and a handful of additions look like great fits in their new homes, including Jimmy Butler.
TV, radio, odds, injury reports and more as the Sacramento Kings prepare to face the Golden State Warriors at Golden 1 Center.
It also appears that reports of LA's hapless defense may have been exaggerated. Since trading Anthony Davis, this team has actually gotten better on that end. Since All-Star, the Lakers have the No. 1 defense in the NBA.