Golden State Warriors

After returning to action during the 2022 NBA Summer League, James Wiseman starred in the NBA Japan Games 2022 Presented by Rakuten and Nissan. Scoring 14 ...

The 16th is coming up with the Warriors and He was held to 3/10 field goals, including 0/6 from beyond the arc. From there, the spotlight fell on Stephen Curry with his efforts amounting to six points, three rebounds, and two assists in 13 minutes for the After returning to action during the 2022 NBA Summer League, James Wiseman starred in the NBA Japan Games 2022 Presented by Rakuten and Nissan. European action was limited to Latvian Kristaps Porzingis. He went for 13 points, and nine rebounds lasting 25 minutes in the losing effort.

Klay Thompson will be held out of the Golden State Warriors' preseason games in Japan...

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Wizards fans anxious to see how the new-look roster will fare should be encouraged by what they saw, particularly from Bradley Beal and Kristaps Porzingis. And ...

Kuzma was attacking in open space and in the first quarter fired a nice pass to Morris off a spin in the lane, Morris just missed his attempt from the corner. Kuzma is at his best when he's aggressive off the dribble and that was the case in this one. There is a lot of potential between the two of them offensively and Friday morning represented a positive start. Moments later, Porzingis caught a pass off a pindown and quickly fired to Beal for a corner three. In the second quarter, Beal, curved off a screen to a pass from Monte Morris and quickly fed Porzingis for an alley-oop with a smooth and accurate lob. This was the first game Beal and Porzingis have played together, as Porzingis was acquired days after Beal's 2021-22 season was cut short due to left wrist surgery. Hachimura presented Stephen Curry with a bottle of his signature wine in a pregame ceremony, then produced oohs and aahs from the crowd with just about everything he did. Deni Avdija missed the game as expected due to his groin injury, while Will Barton was a late scratch due to lower back tightness. Hachimura got going in the first quarter with a tough layup over Draymond Green. While it was the first game of the preseason, it's worth noting the defending-champion Warriors had the league's No. The Wizards shot 31-for-83 (37.3%) from the field and 5-for-35 (14.3%) from three. On Friday morning, it was America's turn to throw their sleep schedules off, as the Wizards and Warriors tipped off at 6 a.m.

Klay Thompson won't make his preseason debut against the Wizards on Friday in Japan.

Without Thompson, [Jordan Poole](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/20/warriors-klay-thompson-and-jordan-poole-land-in-top-10-for-cbs-sports-sg-rankings/) will enter the starting lineup on Friday. The veteran sharpshooter played 32 games on the way to the Warriors’ run to a title, averaging 20.4 points on 42.9% shooting from the field and 38.5% shooting from deep during the 2021-22 campaign. [Klay Thompson](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/20/warriors-klay-thompson-and-jordan-poole-land-in-top-10-for-cbs-sports-sg-rankings/) won’t make his preseason debut against the Wizards on Friday at Saitama Super Arena. [Moses Moody](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/15/2021-nba-redraft-would-warriors-still-pick-kuminga-moody/), [Donte DiVincenzo](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/19/warriors-donte-divincenzo-throws-out-first-pitch-at-giants-vs-dodgers-game/), [Quinndary Weatherspoon](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/22/report-warriors-sign-quinndary-weatherspoon-to-two-way-contract/) and rookie [ Ryan Rollins](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/28/warriors-sign-second-round-pick-ryan-rollins-to-rookie-contract/) could see an extended role in the backcourt against the Wizards on Friday morning. [Golden State Warriors](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/gallery/warriors-media-day-2022-top-photos-from-sunday/) will be without one of their stars in the backcourt against the Washington Wizards on Friday morning in Japan. [@anthonyVslater](https://twitter.com/anthonyVslater?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1575772936979595264%7Ctwgr%5Ed44f3ffffe45740d5c4655a0d642562b3cf36d2e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwarriorswire.usatoday.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D65126action%3Dedit) on Twitter:

San Quentin Warriors referee signals a three-point shot taken by a member of the Golden State Warriors. 2022 NBA Championship franchise first SQ game since 2019.

In this year’s matchup, the Golden State Warriors eked out a win, with the final score of 83-65. They also interviewed the Golden State Warriors guests about their experiences coming to play basketball at California’s first prison. “It’s an event the population and staff look forward to eagerly and we plan on beating them next year.” Aaron “Showtime” Taylor, who was released from San Quentin in October 2020 after 26 years incarcerated, returned to the basketball court where he had once called the games for the San Quentin Warriors. San Quentin Warden Ron Broomfield took a ceremonial free-throw shot during the halftime break. San Quentin Sergeant Jamesha Graves escorted the distinguished guests to the courts where the home team was already warming up and getting ready for the showdown.

The Wizard's Kyle Kuzma drives the lane and slams it home with style against the Warriors. ByAP.

[Draymond Green](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/6589/draymond-green) and Hachimura, as well as Beal. [Stephen Curry](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3975/stephen-curry) played 13 minutes, going 1 of 7 from the field – a 3-pointer – and finishing with six points. [Klay Thompson](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/6475/klay-thompson) didn't play, with [Jordan Poole](http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4277956/jordan-poole) starting in his place. For the Wizards, Both ended the game shooting under 37%. Wiseman and Hachimura were the only players to finish in double figures as both teams substituted freely, particularly in the second half.

James Wiseman received praise as he led all players with 20 points to help the Golden State Warriors open the preseason with a 96-87 win over the Washington ...

He knocked down eight of his 11 field-goal attempts and delivered multiple highlight-reel plays. The game took place at Japan's Saitama Super Arena as part of the 2022 NBA Japan Games as the Warriors prepare to begin defense of their latest championship. James Wiseman received praise as he led all players with 20 points to help the Golden State Warriors open the preseason with a 96-87 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday.