Warriors Host Nets in Matchup of Struggling Teams

Golden State looks to bounce back at home after recent loss to Hawks

Mar. 24, 2026 at 1:23pm by Ben Kaplan

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The Brooklyn Nets (17-54) will travel to San Francisco to take on the Golden State Warriors (33-38) at the Chase Center on Wednesday night. The Nets are coming off a close 126-122 loss to the Kings, while the Warriors are looking to rebound after a 126-110 defeat against the Hawks in their last game. Both teams have struggled this season, with the Nets ranking last in the NBA in points per game and the Warriors sitting near the bottom of the Western Conference standings.

Why it matters

This matchup features two teams that have underperformed this season and are looking to get back on track. The Nets' struggles have been well-documented, while the Warriors' championship dynasty appears to be fading. This game could provide an opportunity for one of these teams to build some momentum heading into the final stretch of the season.

The details

In their last game, the Nets were led by Ben Saraf, who scored 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting. The Warriors, meanwhile, were paced by De'Anthony Melton, who had 20 points in 22 minutes of action. Golden State will look to take advantage of playing at home, where they have a 21-16 record this season, compared to the Nets' 6-29 mark on the road.

  • The game will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
  • Tip-off is scheduled for 9 p.m. local time at the Chase Center in San Francisco.

The players

Ben Saraf

A key contributor for the Nets, Saraf scored 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting in the team's last game.

De'Anthony Melton

The Warriors' leading scorer in their most recent game, Melton had 20 points in 22 minutes of action.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

This game features two teams that have struggled to find consistency this season, but a win could provide a much-needed boost for either the Nets or the Warriors as they look to finish the year strong.