Golden State vs. Sixers at a glance
Golden State Warriors vs. 76ers at a Glance
UP NEXT
TEAMS: Warriors (42-4) vs. Sixers (7-40)
WHEN: 5 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Wells Fargo Center
BROADCASTS: TV – Comcast SportsNet, RADIO – 97.5 FM
SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE: TWITTER – @PompeyOnSixers, INSTAGRAM – PompeyOnSixers
411 ON WARRIORS: At 42-4 this season, the Warriors tied the 1966-67 Sixers for the best record in NBA history through the season's first 46 games. ... Golden State has had 30-plus assists in five consecutive seasons, becoming the first NBA team in over 20 years to do this.
WARRIORS (42-4)
40 Harrison Barnes F 6-8 12.1 ppg 4.5 rpg.
23 Draymond Green F 6-7 14.5 ppg. 9.4 rpg.
12 Andrew Bogut C 7-0 5.5 ppg. 7.1 rpg.
11 Klay Thompson G 6-7 20.9 ppg. 3.9 rpg.
30 Stephen Curry G 6-3 29.9 ppg. 6.6 apg.
Coach: Steve Kerr (2d season, 109-19)
Injury report: Festus Ezeli (sore left knee, out) and James Michael McAdoo (sprained toe left foot, doubtful).
PROBABLE STARTERS
Sixers (7-40)
33 Robert Covington F 6-9 11.4 ppg. 1.6 spg.
39 Jerami Grant PF 6-8 9.2 ppg. 1.6 bpg.
4 Nerlens Noel C 6-11 10.8 ppg. 8.3 rpg.
11 Nik Stauskas G 6-6 7.1 ppg. 2.4 rpg.
1 Ish Smith G 6-0 11.5 ppg. 6.6 apg.
Coach: Brett Brown (Third season, 44-167)
Injury report: Joel Embiid (broken right foot rehab, out),
THE SERIES
The Sixers hold a 165-144 all-time series advantage, but the Warriors have won the last four series meetings. The Sixers last win came on March 2, 2013,
COMING UP
Wednesday: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Atlanta Hawks at Sixers
Friday: 7 p.m., at Verizon Center, Sixers at Washington Wizards
Feb. 6: 7:30 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Brooklyn Nets at Sixers
Feb. 8: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Los Angeles Clippers at Sixers
Feb.10: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Sacramento Kings at Sixers
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