SportsLine's model simulated Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Thursday

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The Warriors are scorching right now, winning five in a row and nine of their last 10. The addition of Jimmy Butler seems to be paying off. They have climbed to sixth in the West. The Kings are currently 17-16 on the road with a point differential of 1, while the Warriors have a 8-2 record in their last ten games at home.

The Golden State Warriors have been so successful since the Jimmy Butler trade that it’s easy to forget the initial slate of rumors around the potential deal brought out more concern than excitement,

Stephen Curry enters the Golden State Warriors’ nationally televised Thursday matchup with the Sacramento Kings just two shots away from yet another piece of long-distance history. After going 5-for-11 from deep in Golden State’s 130-120 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday,

On a night when Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler combined for 17 points on 6-of-14 shooting, the Golden State Warriors cruised to a 26-point win. Of course, much of the headlines from Golden State's 130-104 blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings will revolve around Curry,