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3/4/23: Sacramento 125, Minnesota 115
The Sacramento Kings continued their funk with a terrible first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but snapped out of it and rallied for a 125-115 home victory. It was a long-range battle, as the Timberwolves made 20 of 39 three-pointers (51.3%), while the Kings (38-25) hit on 58.6% of theirs (17-for-29). Keegan Murray had a…
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3/3/23: LA Clippers 131, Sacramento 120
Playing at home, the Sacramento Kings led the Los Angeles Clippers by 21 points midway through the third quarter, but found a way to lose a very winnable game by the score of 131-120. After the Kings went up 92-71, the Clippers outscored them 60-28 the rest of the way. De’Aaron Fox scored 34 points,…
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2/28/23: Sacramento 133, Oklahoma City 116
With De’Aaron Fox sidelined, multiple Sacramento Kings posted season-best numbers, most notably Domantas Sabonis and Harrison Barnes, and the Kings dominated the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road, 133-116. Two nights after losing to the host Thunder 131-120, the Kings (37-24) turned the tables by outscoring the Thunder 32-16 in…
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2/26/23: Oklahoma City 131, Sacramento 120
The Sacramento Kings had a wretched defensive effort in what should have been a winnable game and lost 131-120 on the road to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder scored between 32 and 34 points all four quarters. The Kings (36-24) couldn’t keep pace in the second and third. De’Aaron Fox had team highs of…
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2/24/23: Sacramento 130, LA Clippers 126
It wasn’t quite as memorable as the real-life contest, but it was exciting nonetheless as the Sacramento Kings rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to edge the Los Angeles Clippers on the road, 130-126. De’Aaron Fox scored 18 of his 26 points in the second half to lead the Kings. Domantas Sabonis scored 20 and…
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2/23/23: Sacramento 111, Portland 85
Domantas Sabonis scored 32 points to lead the Sacramento Kings to an easy 111-85 victory over the outmanned Portland Trail Blazers. Sabonis tied his second-highest scoring output of the season after making 15 of 21 shots. Keegan Murray chipped in with 15 points and made all six of his shots, including three three-pointers. Playing without…
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2/14/23: Sacramento 131, Phoenix 121
The Sacramento Kings got back on track offensively and put up big numbers in a 131-121 road victory at the Phoenix Suns. De’Aaron Fox led the way again with 36 points and eight assists. Domantas Sabonis (24 points, 16 rebounds) and Keegan Murray (21 points, 10 rebounds) both had double-doubles. The Kings (34-23) shot 60.5%…
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2/11/23: Dallas 104, Sacramento 100
A night after posting a 44-point home win over the Dallas Mavericks, the two teams met again and this time the Sacramento Kings had a horrific performance, particularly in the final two minutes, as the Mavs pulled off a 104-100 victory. Dallas, led by Kyrie Irving’s 27 points and Luka Doncic’s 26 points, scored the…
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2/10/23: Sacramento 131, Dallas 87
The Sacramento Kings returned home after a seven-game road trip to post their most lopsided victory of the season, 44 points, as they romped to a 131-87 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The Kings (33-22) shot 62.9% from the field, matching their season best. They shot 80% in the first half en route to an…
