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Golden State Warriors Make Kristaps Porzingis Announcement Before Thunder Game

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 25: Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts against the Washington Wizards during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup game at Capital One Arena on November 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

On Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors will be in Oklahoma City to play the Thunder.

The Warriors are coming off an impressive 115-113 victory over the Houston Rockets (in Texas).

Kristaps Porzingis missed his sixth straight game.

Golden State Warriors Make Kristaps Porzingis Announcement

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 16: Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Atlanta Hawks waits for player intros prior to facing the Houston Rockets at State Farm Arena on October 16, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Before Friday’s game, the Warriors announced that Porzingis will be listed as questionable.

Porzingis has played in one game for the Warriors (he scored 12 points).

Underdog NBA wrote: “Kristaps Porzingis (illness) listed questionable for Saturday.”

GettyDENVER, COLORADO – JANUARY 07: Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics is slow getting up after taking a hard hit against the Denver Nuggets in the first quarter at Ball Arena on January 07, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Porzingis had began his season with the Atlanta Hawks where he had averages of 17.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.3 blocks per contest while shooting 45.7% from the field and 36.0% from three-point range in 17 games.

ESPN’s Anthony Slater wrote (on Thursday): “Kristaps Porzingis got on the court yesterday and is supposed to get a workout in tonight in Houston. No update on when he’ll return, but feeling better. Kerr: “Hopefully that bodes well for him playing soon.””

GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 17: Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics warms up before Game Five of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericksat TD Garden on June 17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

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