2012 NBA standings: Warriors 5th in the West
With a road win against Detroit, Golden State kept pace in the Western Conference on Wednesday.
With a road win against Detroit, Golden State kept pace in the Western Conference on Wednesday.
The Sacramento Kings snapped a three game losing streak by just edging out the Toronto Raptors.
Both teams from the Bay Area dropped following a rough week of action.
The Warriors picked up two wins, while the Kings dropped two games.
The Golden State Warriors have won three games in a row and seven of their last nine, which has helped them jump up four spots, from 13th to ninth, in this week's SB Nation Power Rankings.
The Golden State Warriors will look to win their fourth game in a row when they host the Orlando Magic on Monday.
The Los Angels Clippers made the Kings pay for every mistake in Saturday night's game. Turning the ball over 17 times, Sacramento lost to LA by a margin of 35 points.
The Kings had a chance to tie the game late, but lost, 97-92, to the Pacers.
The Kings seem destined to end up somewhere that isn't Sacramento, Ray Rotto of CSN Bay Area writes.
Recent reports have indicated the Sacramento Kings may move to Virginia, and a proposal by Virginia Beach indicates how that may come to pass. The proposal seeks $150 million in state funds, and specifically names the Kings as the main arena tenant.