Tag: Sacramento Kings

  • 1/7/23: Sacramento 127, LA Lakers 122

    1/7/23: Sacramento 127, LA Lakers 122

    The Sacramento Kings only led briefly in the first 44 minutes of their home contest against the Los Angeles Lakers, and trailed by as many as 16 in the second quarter, but rallied late to post a 127-122 victory. The Sacramento starters scored 111 of the 127 points: De’Aaron Fox with 31, Domantas Sabonis with…

  • 1/4/23: Sacramento 124, Atlanta 97

    1/4/23: Sacramento 124, Atlanta 97

    Harrison Barnes scored a season-high 31 points and Domantas Sabonis had a monster triple-double to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 124-97 home win over the Atlanta Hawks. It was quite a turnaround from the first meeting, which the Hawks won 148-120 in Atlanta. In addition to giving up 51 fewer points, it was just…

  • 1/3/23: Utah 110, Sacramento 105

    1/3/23: Utah 110, Sacramento 105

    The second De’Aaron Fox vs. Lauri Markkanen battle in just a few days didn’t have the same sizzle, but Markkanen and the Utah Jazz once again came away with the victory over the Sacramento Kings, 110-105, in Salt Lake City. In a 146-143 OT victory by the Jazz on Dec. 30, Markkanen scored 54 and…

  • 1/1/23: Memphis 122, Sacramento 105

    1/1/23: Memphis 122, Sacramento 105

    De’Aaron Fox had another monster scoring game, but didn’t get any help as the Sacramento Kings lost on the road to the Memphis Grizzlies, 122-105, on New Year’s Day. Fox followed up his 49-point OT effort against Utah by scoring 46 in regulation against the Grizzlies. He made 18 of 25 shots, including three three-pointers,…

  • 12/30/22: Utah 146, Sacramento 143 (OT)

    12/30/22: Utah 146, Sacramento 143 (OT)

    De’Aaron Fox had a triple-double for the ages — 49 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds — but Lauri Markkanen poured in 54 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 146-143 overtime victory in Sacramento. The Kings trailed by 11 with less than five minutes to go in regulation, but rallied and Malik Monk…

  • 12/28/22: Sacramento 115, Denver 110

    12/28/22: Sacramento 115, Denver 110

    The Sacramento Kings posted their second home victory over the Denver Nuggets in two nights, beating the future NBA champs 115-110. Domantas Sabonis had an exceptional return after missing the first game, scoring a season-high 36 points on 15-for-20 shooting. He also pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked three shots. De’Aaron Fox added 24 points,…

  • 12/27/22: Sacramento 128, Denver 105

    12/27/22: Sacramento 128, Denver 105

    The Sacramento Kings bounced back from a bad loss to post one of their most impressive wins yet, going wire-to-wire to beat the future NBA champion Denver Nuggets 128-105 at home. This was the first of a back-to-back matchup between the two teams in Sacramento (the teams split in real life). The Kings won this…

  • 12/23/22: Washington 130, Sacramento 125

    12/23/22: Washington 130, Sacramento 125

    The Sacramento Kings lost a winnable home game, falling 130-125 to Washington Wizards, though the same thing happened to their real-life counterparts. The Kings had won five of six coming in, but dropped to 18-13, one game better than their real-life mark. Harrison Barnes scored a team-high 26 points thanks to a 13-for-14 effort from…

  • 12/21/22: Sacramento 143, LA Lakers 132

    12/21/22: Sacramento 143, LA Lakers 132

    De’Aaron Fox scored 37 points, most by a King this season, as the Sacramento Kings won for the fifth time in six games with a high-scoring 143-132 home victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Fox made 15 of 19 shots, plus had a team-high six assists. They needed all of his points to counter LeBron…