Kings and Suns meet Wed. in NBA Cup group stage
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DeMar DeRozan led the way for the Kings in Monday’s victory as he ended the game with 33 points and four assists while Keegan Murray recorded 26 points and 14 rebounds. While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
The Suns (11-7) are starting Gillespie, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Royce O’Neale and Mark Williams. The Kings (5-13) have Russell Westbrook, Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray and Drew Eubanks in their starting lineup. Eubanks played one season for the Suns in 2023-24.
Tim Bontemps believes there isn’t a market, currently, that desires the pieces that the Sacramento Kings have.
The Sacramento Kings finally got back in the win column after a win in Denver against the Nuggets snapped an eight-game losing streak. Despite the win against a
Nikola Jokic's greatness has become impossible to deny. The 3-time NBA MVP is also a champion and has a Finals MVP to his name. His efficiency is absurd, his playmaking is spectacular, and he is almost peerless offensively.
Domantas Sabonis’ meniscus injury adds pressure on the Kings amid reports of frustration with his role under Doug Christie.
While veterans like Westbrook, DeRozan and Schroder will likely field trade interest from contenders around the league looking to add a bit of veteran presence, one player in particular has the attention of many teams: 25-year-old guard Keon Ellis.
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NBA: Kings take advantage of Timberwolves’ 2nd straight collapse
DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and the Sacramento Kings took advantage of Minnesota’s second straight stunning collapse, rallying late in regulation and outlasting the Timberwolves 117-112 in overtime.