Thriving Kings Play Host To Slumping Spurs
The Sacramento Kings play host to the San Antonio Spurs at Golden 1 Center on Sunday evening.

The Kings (47-30) have won four of their last five games and return home with the opportunity to add to their, 23-16, home record. De'Aaron Fox leads the team, averaging 25.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 1.2 steals per game. Domantas Sabonis averages 19.1 points, 12.4 rebounds and 7.2 assists, while Kevin Huerter is averaging 15.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.0 steals per game. The Kings average a league-high 121.2 points per game, while they give up an average of 118.0 points against.

Meanwhile, the Spurs (19-58) have dropped six in a row and hope to get back on track on the second game of a three-game road trip with a chance to build on their, 6-32, road record. Zach Collins missed the last game but has been playing well lately, averaging 17.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks in his last five outings. Tre Jones averages 12.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 1.4 steals, while Malaki Branham is averaging 9.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. The Spurs continue to deal with injury trouble, as Doug McDermott (elbow) is listed as probable for action, while Keita Bates-Diop (ankle) and Romeo Langford (thigh) are listed as questionable, Keldon Johnson (foot) is listed as doubtful, and Jeremy Sochan (knee) and Devin Vassell (knee) will be sidelined.
Posted on: 4/1/2023 7:10 PM