Steve Kerr has finalized the Golden State Warriors' starting lineup, integrating newcomer De'Anthony Melton alongside stars Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Andrew Wiggins, and Trayce Jackson-Davis. This lineup helped the Warriors secure a 127-116 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, marking their eighth win in ten games.

Curry led with 36 points, while Melton contributed a season-high 19 points, showcasing his defensive skills, which were a key reason for his signing. Kerr expressed satisfaction with the lineup's balance and defensive capabilities.