The Sacramento Kings had a relatively easy time of it in their home game against the Milwaukee Bucks, cruising to a 119-96 home victory.
The Kings (40-27) never trailed, outshot the Bucks 50.0% to 46.4% and committed only eight turnovers to Milwaukee’s 17.
De’Aaron Fox had 27 points, Domantas Sabonis had 26 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists and Kevin Huerter scored 20 points.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 23 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Bucks, while Jrue Holiday scored 22.
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The game was only tied twice, at 2-2 and 13-13. Soon after the latter, Fox had six points in an 8-0 run to put Sacramento ahead 24-15. It was 37-26 at the end of the first quarter.
The Kings led by as many as 23 in the second quarter, first at 65-42 after Sabonis scored back-to-back baskets. It was 69-51 at halftime.
Sacramento poured it on in the third quarter and took a 31-point lead at 97-66 after baskets by Davion Mitchell and Kevin Huerter. It was 101-74 heading to the final period.
The Kings took their foot off the gas in the fourth quarter, scoring only 18 points, but gave up only 22 as the Bucks never closed the gap.
This game was played with Bank Shot Basketball.
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