Klay Thompson made a 17-foot pull-up jumper on a pass from Draymond Green with 1.6 seconds left, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Sacramento Kings 102-101 for their fourth straight win.
Domantas Sabonis’ 20-foot jumper had put the Kings ahead 101-100 with 15 seconds left.
During clutch time, the Kings outscored the Warriors 16-15. Sabonis scored 8 of the Kings’ 16 on 3 for 3 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Green had 4 of his 9 assists, 2 of them on baskets by Stephen Curry and Thompson that put the Warriors ahead.
Curry scored 21 points. Thompson added 14 points and 3 blocks, and Green had 13 points and 9 assists.
For the Kings, Sabonis had 23 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists, and Keegan Murray went 0 for 7 from 3.
The Warriors outscored the Kings 20-9 in 7 minutes with Paul, Thompson, Saric, Payton and Kuminga on the floor together.