Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (8-5, eighth within the Western Convention) vs. Sacramento Kings (1-11, 14th within the Western Convention)
Sacramento, California; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma Metropolis performs the Sacramento Kings after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 factors within the Thunder’s 113-112 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.
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The Kings have gone 1-9 towards Western Convention groups. Sacramento is 1-8 in video games determined by 10 factors or extra.
The Thunder are 5-5 towards Western Convention opponents. Oklahoma Metropolis ranks eighth within the Western Convention with 11.5 offensive rebounds per sport led by Chet Holmgren averaging 4.7.
The Kings make 45.5% of their pictures from the sector this season, which is 3.8 proportion factors increased than the Thunder have allowed to their opponents (41.7%). The Kings common 111.2 factors per sport, 9.7 fewer factors than the 120.9 the Kings permit.
TOP PERFORMERS: Domantas Sabonis is averaging 14.5 factors, 13.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists for the Kings. Darius Acuff Jr. is averaging 26.0 factors during the last 10 video games.
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Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.5 factors and 4.5 assists for the Thunder. Jared McCain is averaging 14.8 factors over the previous 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 1-9, averaging 108.2 factors, 39.5 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.0 blocks per sport whereas capturing 45.8% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 120.2 factors per sport.
Thunder: 5-5, averaging 112.5 factors, 46.7 rebounds, 22.8 assists, 6.8 steals and 4.6 blocks per sport whereas capturing 46.3% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 110.7 factors.
INJURIES: Kings: Ben Simmons: out for season (achilles), Treasured Achiuwa: out (leg), Maxime Raynaud: out (knee).
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Thunder: Cason Wallace: out (shoulder), Thomas Sorber: out (knee), Ajay Mitchell: out (ankle), Chet Holmgren: out (knee), Jaylin Williams: daily (again), Jalen Williams: out (ankle).
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The Related Press created this story utilizing know-how supplied by Information Skrive and knowledge from Sportradar.
