Kings Defeat Hawks, 122-107
The Sacramento Kings defeated the visiting Atlanta Hawks, 122-107, at Golden One Center on Monday.

While this wasn't a wire-to-wire win for Sacramento, they never relinquished the lead after the first quarter. A 30-16 second quarter put things away, with Sacramento leading by at least seven points for the entirety of the second half. They got their lead up to 24 points at times. The Kings shot 46 percent from the field and 89 percent from the free-throw line, while the Hawks shot 39 percent from the field and 78 percent from the charity stripe. Sacramento also outscored Atlanta in the paint, 56-40.

The Hawks (18-25) were led by Dejounte Murray, tallying 35 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. Bogdan Bogdanovic amassed 18 points, two rebounds and four assists. Saddiq Bey totaled 13 points, seven rebounds and two assists, while Clint Capela collected 11 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. Onyeka Okongwu led the bench with eight points, nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks.

The Kings (24-18) were led by Harrison Barnes, generating 32 points and four rebounds. Domantas Sabonis finished with 14 points, 21 rebounds, six assists and two steals. Keegan Murray compiled 13 points, six rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Malik Monk led the bench with 13 points and eight assists. De'Aaron Fox missed 11 of his 16 shots to score 12 points.

On deck for Atlanta is a road matchup with the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. As for Sacramento, they return to action on Thursday in a road matchup with the Warriors as well.
Posted on: 1/22/2024 9:36 PM
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