The Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers , 119-109, to start the 2025-26 NBA season at 1-0. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr opted to go with Brandin Podziemski and Jonathan Kuminga in the starting lineup, alongside Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler. Following the game, Kerr hinted at a potential starting lineup change for the Warriors once Moses Moody returns to the court, as per 95.7 The Game.
“The lineup decision was based on Moses Moody not being available,” Steve Kerr said. “I would have started Moses had he been healthy, based on how we finished last year. We really found a good group.”
It was not clear, however, if Kerr was referring to either Podziemski or Kuminga being replaced by Moody in the starting lineup. Lineup-wise, it would make much m