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1/23/23: Sacramento 142, Memphis 123

The Sacramento Kings snapped a two-game home losing streak with one of their best offensive performances of the season and a 142-123 rout of the visiting Memphis Grizzlies. The Kings (28-18) broke the 140-point barrier for the fifth time this season and shot 59.4% from the field, their fifth-best mark of the season. De’Aaron Fox…
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1/21/23: Philadelphia 119, Sacramento 111

The Sacramento Kings had their second straight unimpressive performance, particularly in the first half, as they lost 119-111 at home to the Philadelphia 76ers. The Kings (27-18) trailed 63-45 at halftime. They were outshot 50.6% to 44.2% for the contest. De’Aaron Fox had 24 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. Domantas Sabonis had a streak…
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1/20/23: Oklahoma City 124, Sacramento 120

The Sacramento Kings’ seven-game winning streak came to an end with a less-than-stellar 124-120 home loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Keegan Murray scored a team-high 25 points and hit a season-high five three-pointers. De’Aaron Fox scored 24 and Kevin Huerter had 20, though both fouled out late. Domantas Sabonis returned to the lineup and…
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1/18/23: Sacramento 120, LA Lakers 96

The Sacramento Kings rolled to their seventh straight victory with an easy 120-96 win on the road at the Los Angeles Lakers. Harrison Barnes and Kevin Huerter both hit five three-pointers en route to 27 and 24 points, respectively. Huerter had 10 assists for his first double-double of the season. De’Aaron Fox scored 21 points…
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1/15/23: Sacramento 114, San Antonio 104

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2022-23 Sacramento Replay Midseason Review

At the halfway point of my 2022-23 Sacramento Kings replay, the Beam Team is 25-16, two games better than they were in real life. In the three game engines I’ve been using, the Kings are 19-8 with Bank Shot Basketball, 5-5 with Highlight Maker Hoops Prime Time and 1-3 with Hoops. I hadn’t planned on…
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1/13/23: Sacramento 130, Houston 127

The Sacramento Kings played the Houston Rockets at home for the second straight game, and the second matchup followed the same script as the first: the Kings took a big lead, the Rockets came back, and the Kings held on for a 130-127 victory. In the first meeting, Houston’s Jalen Green hit a basket at…
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1/11/23: Sacramento 129, Houston 122 (OT)

The Sacramento Kings blew a 22-point lead and got taken to overtime by the Houston Rockets, but the Kings recovered in the extra period and earned a 129-122 victory for their fourth straight home win. Seven Kings (24-16) scored in double-figures, though only De’Aaron Fox scored more than 20, with 24. Domantas Sabonis had 18…
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1/9/23: Sacramento 112, Orlando 105

The Sacramento Kings held off the Orlando Magic’s fourth-quarter rally to win their third straight home game, 112-105. The Kings (23-16) led by as many as 23 in the third quarter, and by 17 early in the fourth quarter, but the Magic made it a three-point game with under three minutes to play. Domantas Sabonis…
