Kings Earn Fourth Straight Win
The Sacramento Kings defeated the host San Antonio Spurs, 132-119, at AT&T Center on Sunday evening.

The game got out to a high-scoring start as the Kings led, 33-32, after one quarter. Both sides kept up the pace in the second, while the Spurs pulled ahead for a one-point lead at the break. The visitors turned in up a notch in the third and outscored the Spurs, 39-26, to take a 12-point advantage into the final frame. The Spurs kept up the fight in the fourth but fell short for a fifth straight loss, while this marks the fourth consecutive win for the Kings.

Harrison Barnes led the way for the Kings with 29 points, two rebounds, two assists and a block, in 39 minutes. Domantas Sabonis totaled 18 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists, while De'Aaron Fox finished with 23 points and three assists. The Kings shot 55.1 percent from the field, including 14-of-30 from long range.

Meanwhile, Jakob Poeltl led the Spurs with 23 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks, in 31 minutes. Josh Richardson followed up with 21 points, four assists and a steal, while Keldon Johnson tallied 20 points, seven rebounds and three assists. The Spurs shot 51.6 percent from the field, including 10-of-26 from deep.

The Spurs (13-31) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Nets on Tuesday. The Kings (24-18) take on the Lakers in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Posted on: 1/15/2023 6:55 PM
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