The Washington Wizards are still in the loss column after falling to the Sacramento Kings 123-100 on Sunday night inside the Golden 1 Center. The Wizards were on the second night of a back-to-back, which hasn't fared well for them in the past.
The Kings remained unbeaten at home under interim coach Doug Christie after going 6-12 at Golden 1 Center to start the season.
Kings star De'Aaron Fox is having another incredible season, averaging 25.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game. The 27-year-old point guard has been the heart of Sacramento's offense for much of the season and could be on his way to his second All-Star appearance.
Kyle Kuzma exchanged pleasantries with Kings owner Vivek Ranadive on Sunday, but Wizards fans shouldn't get too excited.
Washington Wizards' forward Kyle Kuzma recently shut down trade rumors after a moment of him and the Sacramento Kings' owner went viral Monday night.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 18 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 123-100 on Sunday night.
Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 18 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 123-100 on Sunday night.
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The Kings are one of the hottest teams in the NBA. The Wizards are the worst.
The Sacramento Kings host the Washington Wizards on Sunday for their first encounter of the 2024-25 season. Both teams were 1-1 against each other in their 2023-24 season series.
Forward Nickeil Alexander-Walker said after the game that coach Finch, "woke up choosing violence" and added that he's been yelling at everybody. Anthony Edwards also commented on his ejection, saying, "I think he went to sleep last night with violence on his mind."