BOX SCOREThe sun has set on the Warriors’ 2025-26 season.Golden State lost to the Phoenix Suns 111-96 in the Western Conference play-in game on Friday at Mortgage Matchup Center, bringing a crushing close to the Warriors’ season.The Warriors dug themselves in an 18-point first-quarter hole and never were able to get over the hump. They cut the deficit to five at halftime, but the Suns won the third and fourth quarters to seal the victory.After going off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday, Steph Curry was held in check by the Suns in Friday’s win-or-go-home elimination game.Curry was contained to just 17 points on 4-of-16 shooting from the field and 3 of 10 from 3-point range.Brandin Podziemski (a team-high 23 points), Kristaps Porziis (11 points) and De’Anthony Melton (16 points) led the way for the Warriors, but without Curry’s scoring, they never were able to erase the Suns’ lead.Draymond Green finished with five points, six assists and two rebounds. He picked up five fouls and was ejected in the final seconds of the game for arguing with Suns star Devin Booker, who also was tossed.The Suns advance to...
Warriors’ 2025-26 season comes to crushing end with NBA play-in loss to Suns
Published April 17, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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