The Sacramento Kings defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 111:109 on the road in a regular-season game of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
The Kings' center Domantas Sabonis performed very strongly and finished with a double-double - 32 points and 20 rebounds, six of which were offensive. The Lithuanian shot 11/15 from close and mid range, not missing his only three-point attempt and finished without a mistake on his nine shots from the free throw line. DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points for the victory, while Keegan Murray and De'Aaron Fox each scored 18.
For the Pelicans, C.J. McCollum led the way with 36 points, while Trey Murphy III and Dejounte Murray scored 21 and 20 points, respectively, but their efforts were not enough for the New Orleans team, which is without Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson.
The Pelicans are last in the West with a record of 5-21, while the Kings occupy 12th position with 13 wins and 13 losses after their third consecutive win in the League. In their next games, Sacramento hosts the Denver Nuggets, while New Orleans visits the Indiana Pacers.
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Miami Heat - Toronto Raptors 114:104
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