With the NBA All-Star break now in the rear-view mirror, the final stretch of the regular season has arrived. While some teams are looking to improve their playoff seeding, others are attempting to improve their odds in the upcoming draft.
For the first time in over a month, the Sacramento Kings won a game. After 16 consecutive losses, the Kings marched to Tennessee to take advantage of a shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies team, pulling out a 123-114 win.
Despite making just one move at this year's NBA trade deadline, the Sacramento Kings were one of the busiest teams on the rumor mill. The most prominent rumor was that the Kings were going to find a trade for three-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis.
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Relief doesn’t even begin to describe it. After 38 agonizing days and 16 consecutive losses, the Sacramento Kings finally tasted victory again Monday night, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 123-114 at FedExForum.
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The Sacramento Kings finally ended their long losing streak with a 123-114 road win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday evening, as seven of their players notched double-digit points.
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points and Precious Achiuwa added 22 points and 12 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings earned a 123-114 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night to snap a franchise-record 16-game losing streak.
If someone was to say that the Sacramento Kings had been struggling mightily, that would’ve been putting it lightly. But at least for one night, the Kings and their fans have something to smile about.
The Sacramento Kings finally did it. After losing a franchise-record 16 straight games, the Kings came out and took care of business against the Memphis Grizzlies, winning 123-114 in their best showing in weeks.
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points, Precious Achiuwa added 22 points and 12 rebounds and DeMar DeRozan finished with 19 to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 123-114 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Monday night to snap a franchise-record 16-game losing streak.
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Taking the Los Angeles Clippers’ title of California’s most embarrassing organization, the Sacramento Kings have now lost a franchise record 16 straight games.
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Given where the Kings sit in the standings and the fact that Sabonis still was not moving right, the franchise chose to handle it now rather than let him keep grinding through it.
The Kings will be without their starting center for the rest of the 2025/26 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that Domantas Sabonis underwent surgery on Wednesday morning to repair the meniscus tear in his left knee.