Sasha Vezenkov returned to action after a two-week absence that saw the Kings miss seven games, but Sacramento suffered a shock loss to the worst team in the NBA as the Pistons prevailed 133-120 inside the Golden 1 Center. .
The “kings” made one of their worst performances this season and this did not allow last year’s Euroleague MVP and former Olympiakos player to get more playing time.
The international forward had 3 points, 3/3 shooting, 1 rebound and 2 fouls in 5:31. The one who gave the hosts a hard time was Jaden Ivey with 37 points, Alec Burks added 25 points and Jalen Duren had a double-double with 20 points and 15 rebounds.
With three players in double figures, the Kings couldn’t do much more. Domantas Sabonis had 30 points and 12 rebounds, Malik Monk 23 points and Trey Lyles 19 points.
The twelve minutes: 36-31, 63-70, 99-97, 120-133
NBA results in detail
Hornets-Raptors 117-123
Wizards-Cavaliers 106-114
Celtics-Hawks 125-117
Heat-Spurs 116-104
Sixers-Warriors 104-127
Clippers-Pelicans 106-117
Kings-Pistons 120-133
Source: Sport Fm
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