Tag: Sacramento Kings

  • 11/17/22: Sacramento 128, San Antonio 107

    11/17/22: Sacramento 128, San Antonio 107

    Locked in a close game for more than 40 minutes, the Sacramento Kings finally pulled away at the end to claim a 128-107 home victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Kings had a balanced attack, with seven players scoring in double-figures and two more finishing with eight points. Malik Monk had a team-high 21…

  • 11/15/22: Sacramento 123, Brooklyn 104

    11/15/22: Sacramento 123, Brooklyn 104

    After a high-scoring first half, the Sacramento Kings turned up the intensity on defense to hold down the Brooklyn Nets in a 123-104 home victory. The Nets led 66-65 at halftime but the Kings outscored them 58-38 in the second half. Sacramento improved to 8-5 in the replay (one game better than real life). De’Aaron…

  • 11/13/22: Sacramento 124, Golden State 114

    11/13/22: Sacramento 124, Golden State 114

    In what’s been an up-and-down season so far, the Sacramento Kings have proven they can do one thing, and that’s beat the rival Golden State Warriors. The Kings rolled to a 124-114 home victory to improve to 3-0 against the Warriors in the early going. Four Kings had double-doubles: Domantas Sabonis (28 points, 19 rebounds),…

  • 11/11/22: LA Lakers 113, Sacramento 108

    11/11/22: LA Lakers 113, Sacramento 108

    After starting the replay 5-0, the Sacramento Kings are in free fall, as they lost for the fifth time in six games with a 113-108 road loss to a Los Angeles Lakers team without LeBron James. The Kings are 6-5 and are still one game better than their real-life 11-game record. With four straight home…

  • 11/9/22: Cleveland 122, Sacramento 120

    11/9/22: Cleveland 122, Sacramento 120

    A furious fourth-quarter comeback attempt fell short and the Sacramento Kings lost their first home game of the replay, 122-120, to the Cleveland Cavaliers. For the second straight contest, an opponent had a monster game, as Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell poured in 51 points. Malik Monk had another big outing for the Kings, scoring a game-high…

  • 11/7/22: Sacramento 141, Golden State 137 (OT)

    11/7/22: Sacramento 141, Golden State 137 (OT)

    In what will probably go down as the most amazing game of the season, there were 37 lead changes (16 in the fourth quarter), a shot at the buzzer to send the game to overtime and a near-record three-point barrage, all of which finally resulted in the Sacramento Kings ending up with a road victory…

  • 11/5/22: Orlando 117, Sacramento 106

    11/5/22: Orlando 117, Sacramento 106

    The Orlando Magic pounded the Sacramento Kings in the post and handed the Kings their third straight loss of the road trip, 117-106. Big men Paolo Banchero (28 points, 12-for-18 shooting), Wendell Carter Jr. (25 points, 10-for-13 shooting, 13 rebounds) and Bol Bol (13 points and 10 rebounds) dominated inside and the Magic shot 55.7%,…

  • 11/2/22: Miami 110, Sacramento 96

    11/2/22: Miami 110, Sacramento 96

    The Sacramento Kings dropped their second straight road game, falling 110-96 to the Miami Heat. It was their first time scoring less than 100 points this season. The Kings (5-2) had better percentages for shooting (50.0% to 49.4%), three-pointers (50.0% to 40.0%) and free throws (93.8% to 84.2%) but couldn’t overcome 24 turnovers, by far…

  • 10/31/22: Charlotte 110, Sacramento 102

    10/31/22: Charlotte 110, Sacramento 102

    Whether it was the change in game engine, or De’Aaron Fox being limited to eight minutes because of injury, or just the start of a road trip, things went badly for the Sacramento Kings as they suffered their first loss of the season, 110-102, at the Charlotte Hornets. The Kings overcame a big deficit to…