{"id":704060,"date":"2026-04-07T21:32:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/704060\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T21:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:32:35","slug":"golden-state-warriors-announce-key-player-downgraded-for-kings-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/704060\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden State Warriors Announce Key Player Downgraded For Kings Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tGolden State Warriors Announce Key Player Downgraded For Kings Game &#8211; Heavy Sports<\/p>\n<p>\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy Sports<\/a> <a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy on NBA<\/a> <a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/golden-state-warriors\/\" class=\"c-breadcrumbs__item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heavy on Warriors<\/a> Golden State Warriors Announce Key Player Downgraded For Kings Game<\/p>\n<p>\t\tGet Warriors News\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\tUpdated<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tApr 7, 2026 at 5:27pm\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2178038012.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA &#8211; OCTOBER 11: Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr complains about a call made by referee Bill Kennedy during the first half of their preseason game against the Sacramento Kings at Chase Center on October 11, 2024 in San Francisco, California.  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(Photo by Ezra Shaw\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday evening, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Golden State Warriors\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/golden-state-warriors\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218300\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden State Warriors<\/a> will host the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Sacramento Kings\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/sacramento-kings\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218304\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Kings<\/a> at the Chase Center.<\/p>\n<p>They most recently lost to <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Kevin Durant\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/kevin-durant\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218306\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Durant<\/a> and the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Houston Rockets\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/houston-rockets\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218302\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Rockets<\/a> by a score of 117-116.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"LJ Cryer\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/l-j-cryer\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218303\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LJ Cryer<\/a> did not play in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State Warriors Announce Key Player Downgraded<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5889542\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5889542\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2267451451.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"1170\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5889542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyLJ Cryer #18 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago Bulls\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/chicago-bulls\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218301\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bulls<\/a> at Chase Center on March 10, 2026 in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>For Tuesday\u2019s game, the Warriors could be without Cryer again.<\/p>\n<p>He has been downgraded to questionable on the injury report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogNBA\/status\/2041584378799595559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Underdog NBA wrote:<\/a> \u201cLJ Cryer (illness) downgraded to questionable Tuesday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5889544\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5889544\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2258193685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"1170\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5889544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyL.J. Cryer #18 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Miami Heat\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/miami-heat\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"218307\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Heat<\/a> at Chase Center on January 19, 2026 in San Francisco, California.<\/p>\n<p>Cryer is in the middle of his rookie season after going undrafted out of Houston.<\/p>\n<p>He has been a productive role player, averaging 8.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per contest while shooting 39.6% from the field and 39.3% from three-point range in 17 games.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0 Comments\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Warriors\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday evening, the Golden State Warriors will host the Sacramento Kings at the Chase Center.They most recently lost to Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets by a score of 117-116.LJ Cryer did not play in the game.Golden State Warriors Announce Key Player DowngradedFor Tuesday\u2019s game, the Warriors could be without Cryer again.He has been [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>wpDiscuzWould love your thoughts, please comment<a href=\"#\">x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Insert<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Golden State Warriors Announce Key Player Downgraded For Kings Game &#8211; Heavy Sports &#13; &#13; Heavy Sports Heavy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":655670,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3792],"tags":[7,4056,6,986,477,4055],"class_list":{"0":"post-704060","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento-kings","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-kings","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sacramento","12":"tag-sacramento-kings","13":"tag-sacramentokings"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116365569402333234","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}