He did scrimmage earlier today, and Steve Kerr says he’s hopeful Thompson will play in their final preseason game Friday. (Kendra Andrews)
• Kerr said he’ll talk about Draymond Green’s return timeline after the game. (Madeline Kenney)
• Starters: Donte, Moses, JK, JyMychal, Wiseman. No Steph, Klay, Poole, Wiggins, or Looney tonight, as they have a scheduled off day. The team scrimmaged this morning, Kerr said, and that's enough work for them. (Jason Dumas, Tim Kawakami)
• Andre Iguodala will not be active on opening night vs Lakers on Oct 18, Kerr said. Iguodala hasn't scrimmaged yet. That's usually a mandatory stage for a player before he starts to play in games. They're slowing things down to try to make sure he's available later in the season. (Monte Poole, Madeline Kenney, Alex Espinoza, Tim Kawakami)
• Kerr said GP2 talked with the Warriors yesterday during practice: “Everyone loves Gary. We miss him but we couldn't be happier for him.” (Alex Espinoza)
• Damian Lillard resting tonight against Warriors. (Marc Spears via Chauncey Billups pregame)
NOTE: From Golden State Warriors pregame before Portland Trail Blazers preseason game. We will go live Tue 10/11 at 6:30PM PDT for the livechat and commentary during the game, which tips off at 7:00PM!
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