--The Warriors have a losing record both at home (1-2) and on the road (1-3) after falling 115-98 at Sacramento on Sunday night. They had a winning mark both home and away last season en route to a 48-34 record.
--The Warriors have won the season series over the Kings in each of the last two seasons under coach Don Nelson, going 6-2 over that stretch. --After making an early Eastern swing, the Warriors won't leave the state of California from Nov. 4-22, playing road games in Sacramento and Los Angeles (against the Clippers).
--Warriors backup point guard DeMarcus Nelson, who holds the California state record for career scoring in high school basketball, graduated from Sheldon High in Sacramento. He had four points to show for 25 minutes off the bench Sunday.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "I have been getting doubled since the season started." -- Stephen Jackson, lamenting the loss of Baron Davis in free agency and injury-related absences of Monta Ellis, Corey Maggette and Al Harrington.
