Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield reflects on his time with the Philadelphia 76ers in his return to Philly.

If Hield fails to develop a rhythm from deep, Golden may consider reuniting Stephen Curry and the Warriors with a four-time NBA champion guard known for his high-level perimeter shooting.

Butler was ruled out due to back spasms ahead of tipoff, marking his first missed game as a Warrior. Golden State is 7-1 in games he has played since coming aboard in the trade that sent Andrew Wiggins to Miami. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said he doesn’t think Butler’s injury will be a long-term ordeal and described it as day-to-day for now.

Steph Curry showed off some of his hops late in the Golden State Warriors' Saturday clash against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Warriors trailed the Sixers

Hield put on a show Monday coming off the bench, leading all Golden State players in scoring and threes made while finishing just north of 30 points on the second unit. Hield has connected on five or more threes in 10 contests, doing so for the sixth time when coming off the bench. He has now tallied 20 or more points on nine occasions.

A Philadelphia 76ers win (126-119, their first since Feb. 4) wasn't the only rare feat witnessed by those who tuned in for their marquee matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night. In the middle of the fourth quarter,

Buddy Hield helped the Golden State Warriors create enough space to exhale and walk out of Spectrum Center with a 119-101 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.

With just over seven minutes left in the fourth quarter Saturday, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry leaked out after seeing teammate Buddy Hield steal the ball. Hield quickly passed it to

PHILADELPHIA — Anfernee Simons scored 21 of his 34 points in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers ... assists at halftime. Buddy Hield scored 22 points ...

The Golden State Warriors took care of business against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, notching a 119-101 win at the Spectrum Center. The Warriors

Golden State visits the Philadelphia 76ers after Stephen Curry scored 56 points in the Warriors' 121-115 victory against the Orlando Magic.