The Sacramento Kings defeated the host Portland Trail Blazers, 120-80, at Moda Center on Wednesday.

Sacramento never relinquished the lead after the opening minute of the second quarter, outscoring Portland in the second half, 70-34. The final margin was the largest lead in this game, and they held a double-digit lead for the closing 20 minutes of this blowout. Sacramento shot 46 percent from the field and 38 percent from three-point range while holding Portland to 33 percent from the field and 24 percent from long range. The Kings also out-rebounded the Blazers, 69-50, while out-assisting them, 30-18.

The Kings (46-30) were led by Malik Monk, providing 19 points, six rebounds and six assists off the bench. De'Aaron Fox led the starters with 18 points, three rebounds, six assists and two steals. Kevin Huerter had 17 points, four rebounds and four assists, while Domantas Sabonis totaled 15 points, 12 rebounds and four assists. Keeegan Murray scored 13 points and now holds the record for most threes in a season by a rookie.

The Trail Blazers (32-44) were led by Shaedon Sharpe, tallying 30 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Kevin Knox amassed 12 points and 12 rebounds. Drew Eubanks collected five points, 11 rebounds, five assists and two blocks. Jabari Walker led the bench with 12 points and five rebounds.

These teams will have a rematch on Friday for their next outing.