Klay Thompson’s standout performance propelled the Golden State Warriors (46-36) to a 123-116 victory over the Utah Jazz (31-51), securing the 10th spot in the Western Conference.
Thompson’s 25 points, along with Andrew Wiggins’ 19 points, powered the Warriors past the Jazz in a matchup ahead of the Play-In Tournament.
With the Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings securing wins, the Warriors now prepare to face the Sacramento Kings as the No. 10 seed in the Play-In Tournament in a rematch of last year’s first round series.
Despite resting key players like Draymond Green and Stephen Curry, the Warriors showcased their depth and resilience against the Jazz.
For the Jazz, Keyonte George led the scoring with 21 points, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Warriors’ offensive firepower.