Warriors' Al Horford: Playing Thursday, sitting Friday

Horford will play in Thursday's game against the Nuggets, but will be inactive due to rest Friday against Portland, 95.7 The Game reports.

As previously reported, Horford won't play both ends of back-to-backs this season. He'll suit up for the opening leg of Golden State's back-to-back Thursday before taking a seat Friday. Horford played 20 minutes off the bench in his Warriors debut.