On the second leg of a back-to-back, the Golden State Warriors lost a tightly contested matchup to the Sacramento Kings. Despite the loss, many were impressed with the performance of Golden State’s young players. Rookie Will Richard proved he belonged, while Moses Moody played phenomenally down the stretch. Jonathan Kuminga started the game well, but ultimately, it wasn’t enough to secure the victory.

Warriors rookie steals the show

Richard is one of the best Warriors rookies in a long time. Scoring 30 points, grabbing seven rebounds, and dishing out three assists in his first NBA start is remarkable. With Stephen Curry resting, the team’s reliance on depth increased, and Richard answered the call, as he has since his college days.

Richard was a member of the national champion Florida G

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