{"id":273764,"date":"2025-04-10T05:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T05:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/updated-standings-schedule-and-more-april-9\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:08:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:08:55","slug":"updated-standings-schedule-and-more-april-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/updated-standings-schedule-and-more-april-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated standings, schedule and more (April 9)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4867964\" data-slug-id=\"2466730\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/basketball\/golden-state-warriors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Golden State Warriors<\/a>\u2019 chase of an outright playoff berth took a big hit with a 114-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. Steph Curry and Co. led 92-84 with 9:43 left in the fourth quarter before wilting late. Former Warrior Harrison Barnes drained a dramatic 27-footer at the buzzer to upset the Dubs in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>Less than 24 hours after handing the Phoenix Suns a 133-95 beatdown, the Warriors started hot in the first quarter before struggling in the second. Curry\u2019s team regained its dominance in the third period but lost the final frame 38-23.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Butler and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/basketball\/stephen-curry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Steph Curry<\/a> combined for 58 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and four steals, but their effort went down the drain. They could not carry the team past an injury-riddled team with nothing left to play but pride.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p><template id=\"bets-today-poll\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"preview-card-holder bets-today-poll\">\n<p><span class=\"date\"\/> \u2022 <span class=\"time\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"march-madness-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/skm\/assets\/march-madness-logo.png\" height=\"42\" width=\"99\" alt=\"march madness logo\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p>The Golden State Warriors entered the game at No. 5 in the Western Conference. They fell two spots below after the upset loss at the hands of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/basketball\/san-antonio-spurs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Spurs<\/a> who did not have Victor Wembanyama, De\u2019Aaron Fox and Jeremy Sochan.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3>Golden State Warriors playoff picture<\/h3>\n<h3>Updated standings<\/h3>\n<p>Here is where the Warriors stand after Wednesday\u2019s shocking loss to the Spurs:<\/p>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/basketball\/table\">\n<table border=\"1\" id=\"save-dynamic-table\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"0\"><b>Team<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"1\"><b>Rank<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"2\"><b>Win<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"3\"><b>Loss<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"0\" data-columnid=\"4\"><b>Games Behind<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"0\">OKC Thunder<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"1\">1<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"2\">66<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"3\">14<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"1\" data-columnid=\"4\">&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"0\">Houston Rockets<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"1\">2<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"2\">52<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"3\">28<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"2\" data-columnid=\"4\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"0\">LA Lakers<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"1\">3<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"2\">49<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"3\">31<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"3\" data-columnid=\"4\">17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"0\">Denver Nuggets<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"1\">4<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"2\">48<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"3\">32<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"4\" data-columnid=\"4\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"0\">LA Clippers<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"1\">5<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"2\">48<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"3\">32<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"5\" data-columnid=\"4\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"0\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"1\">6<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"2\">47<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"3\">32<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"6\" data-columnid=\"4\">18.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"7\" data-columnid=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"7\" data-columnid=\"1\"><b>Play-In<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"7\" data-columnid=\"2\"><b>Tournament<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"7\" data-columnid=\"3\"><b>Zone<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"7\" data-columnid=\"4\"\/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"8\" data-columnid=\"0\"><b>Golden State Warriors<\/b><\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"8\" data-columnid=\"1\">7<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"8\" data-columnid=\"2\">47<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"8\" data-columnid=\"3\">33<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"8\" data-columnid=\"4\">19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"9\" data-columnid=\"0\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"9\" data-columnid=\"1\">8 <\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"9\" data-columnid=\"2\">46<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"9\" data-columnid=\"3\">33<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"9\" data-columnid=\"4\">19.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"10\" data-columnid=\"0\">Sacramento Kings<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"10\" data-columnid=\"1\">9 <\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"10\" data-columnid=\"2\">39<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"10\" data-columnid=\"3\">41<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"10\" data-columnid=\"4\">27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-rowid=\"11\" data-columnid=\"0\">Dallas Mavericks<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"11\" data-columnid=\"1\">10<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"11\" data-columnid=\"2\">38<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"11\" data-columnid=\"3\">42<\/td>\n<td data-rowid=\"11\" data-columnid=\"4\">28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Warriors trail the Memphis Grizzlies (47-32) with two games left in the regular season. If they end with the same record as Ja Morant\u2019s team, they earn the guaranteed playoff spot. Golden State won the season series (3-1), which will give the team the tiebreaker over Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>If the Dubs and the Minnesota Timberwolves (46-33) also finish with the same win-loss slate, the Warriors again hold the advantage. The Warriors need to win their last two games and hope the Grizzlies finish 1-for-1 to earn an outright ticket to the playoffs.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Golden State Warriors playoff picture<\/h2>\n<h3\/>\n<h3>Updated schedule<\/h3>\n<p>After the loss to the San Antonio Spurs, the Golden State Warriors will travel to Rip City for a game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Like the Spurs, the Blazers are out of the running for a play-in tournament, but they are also capable of pulling an upset against the Dubs.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State ends its 2024-25 campaign with a showdown against the LA Clippers in the Bay Area. 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