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Podziemski's 30 Points Fail to Lift Warriors Past Kings

4/11/2026

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Brandin Podziemski scored a career-high 30 points as the Golden State Warriors lost 124-118 to the Sacramento Kings on April 11, 2026.
The performance ended an 18-month wait for a fan account that vowed not to post until Podziemski reached the milestone.
Podziemski joked about missed free throws that denied Kings fans free pizza.
The Warriors now face a tough play-in path, needing two road wins to advance.

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Brandin Podziemski scored a career-high 30 points as the Golden State Warriors lost 124-118 to the Sacramento Kings on April 11, 2026.
The performance ended an 18-month wait for a fan account that vowed not to post until Podziemski reached the milestone.
Podziemski joked about missed free throws that denied Kings fans free pizza.
The Warriors now face a tough play-in path, needing two road wins to advance.