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Sacramento (8-6 SU, 8-6 ATS) travels to the Target Center to face Minnesota (11-3 SU, 8-6 ATS) on Friday night at 8pmET.
This will be the first meeting between these Western Conference teams this season.
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The Kings had won six straight games and everything seemed to be on track before they met New Orleans for two straight games on the road on Monday and Wednesday. D'Aaron Fox had returned from and injury and Sacramento was cooking. But the Pels annihilated the Kings 129-93 on Monday and 117-112 on Wednesday.
In their last loss, Fox scored 26, while Domantas Sabonis added 23 and Harrison Barnes chipped in with 22. The King struggled on the boards (-10) and allowed New Orleans to shoot 47% from the field. They also turned the ball over 15 times.
One play the Kings miss right now is Keegan Murray, who was averaging 13.2 points and 6.2 rebounds. He missed the last game and is listed out on Friday with a back injury. Fox has been fantastic early on with 29.2 points and 5.3 assists, while Sabonis adds 20.2 points, 12.4 rebounds and 7.1 assists.
Sacramento p lays at a high tempo and that can be good on the offensive end (114.9ppg), but they struggle to shoot the three (34.4%). On defense, they rank 20th in points per game allowed (115.6ppg), 23rd in FG defense (48.9%) and 20th in 3-point defense (36.9%).
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