De'Aaron Fox led Sacramento with a massive 33 points to break their six-game losing streak. Domantas Sabonis had 17 points, 16 rebounds, and seven assists, while DeMar DeRozan, Trey Lyles, and Malik Monk all had 14 points each.
When it was over, Kings center Domantas Sabonis joined public address announcer Scott Moak at the scorer’s table to light the beam, signaling victory in Sacramento for the first time since a Dec. 12 road win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Kings outscored the Mavericks 54-40 in the second half as the Mavericks shot just 14/34 in the half compared to 20/46 from the Kings. While the percentages are similar, the shot difference was absurd. Dallas put up a good fight for three quarters, but they simply didn't have enough offense to come away with a win.
The Sacramento Kings finally snapped their losing skid after Monday's win over the Dallas Mavericks. Is this a sign of things to come?
De’Aaron Fox scored 33 points, and the Sacramento Kings beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 110-100 on Monday night to give Doug Christie his first win as the interim head coach after the Kings fired Mike Brown last week.
Here are predictions, probable starting lineups, and injury updates for the upcoming Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks game.
The Sacramento Kings rallied from an 18-point deficit in the first quarter to win 110-100 on Monday against the injury-hampered Dallas Mavericks.
The Orlando Magic won thanks to Cole Anthony and Wendell Carter Jr. as they extended the New York Knicks' losing streak to a season-high three games with Monday's 103-94 victory
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 11 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists in only 29 minutes -- the reduced minutes due in part to a cut he suffered during the game -- and the visiting Milwaukee Bucks trounced the Toronto Raptors 128-104 on Monday night.
Giannis Antetokounmpo registers 11 points, 12 rebounds and a season-high 13 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Toronto Raptors 128-104 in the NBA.