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10/27/22: Sacramento 137, Memphis 118
In real life, the Sacramento Kings started the 2022-23 season 0-4. Here on the tabletop, they’ve flipped everything and started 4-0 after a 137-118 home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Harrison Barnes led the way with team highs of 27 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. It was a fairly close game throughout but the…
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10/22/22: Sacramento 127, LA Clippers 86
Kevin Huerter sank five three-pointers and scored 24 points as the Sacramento Kings crushed the Los Angeles Clippers, 127-86, at home in the second game of the season replay. This was a two-point loss in real life. The Kings are now 2-0 in the replay after actually starting 2022-23 with an 0-2 mark. Harrison Barnes…
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10/19/22: Sacramento 122, Portland 115
Domantas Sabonis had team highs of 24 points, 17 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Sacramento Kings to a season-opening 122-115 home victory over the Portland Trail Blazers as the 2022-23 Kings replay got underway. Fouls turned out to be the difference. Portland outshot Sacramento 51.0% to 47.0% from the field. And though the…
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Kings Gauntlet Final Recap
I went into the Gauntlet thinking that the Sacramento Kings would be lucky to win a third of their games in their matchups against each franchise’s all-time greats. After all, when you add up all the all-time win-loss records, the Kings rank 24th out of 30 teams, according to Wikipedia. But, somehow the Kings went…
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Washington 114, Sacramento 106
The gauntlet ended on a down note, as the Sacramento Kings put on a good comeback but couldn’t finish it off, and lost 114-106 to the Washington Wizards in the finale. Still, the Kings finished their run with an impressive 18-11 record. Six Kings scored in double-figures, led by Peja Stojakovic’s 19 points. This time…
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Utah 116, Sacramento 112
The Sacramento Kings were seething after their result against the Jazz, a 116-112 loss, as the Kings let one get away after they led for nearly the entire contest. Their ire was directed at the referees, who called 38 fouls on the Kings compared to just 16 for the Jazz. That allowed Utah to shoot…
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Sacramento 121, Toronto 119 (OT)
The Sacramento Kings got off to a great start, led for 47 minutes, nearly blew it, but got clutch plays from Peja Stojakovic and Oscar Robertson to pull out a dramatic 121-119 overtime victory over the Toronto Raptors. Stojakovic hit a three-pointer with three seconds left in regulation to send the game to overtime. Tied…
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San Antonio 116, Sacramento 108
A 40-point third quarter helped the San Antonio Spurs pull away from the Sacramento Kings in a 116-108 victory. The Spurs shot just 44.7% from the field, but had an opponent-season-high 105 field goal attempts (22 more than the Kings) thanks to 19 offensive rebounds and 15 Sacramento turnovers. David Robinson had 23 points and…
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Sacramento 115, Portland 108
The Sacramento Kings dominated the Portland Trail Blazers for the majority of the game, and though things briefly got dicey toward the end, the Kings still ended up with a 115-108 victory to improve their season record to 17-8 with four contests to go. Six Kings scored in double-figures, led by Peja Stojakovic’s 17 points.…
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