Kings Rally Late to Defeat Timberwolves, Ending Four-Game Losing Streak
Malik Monk and De’Aaron Fox powered Sacramento to a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback, overcoming a 12-point deficit to secure a 115-104 victory.
- Sacramento Kings outscored the Minnesota Timberwolves 34-18 in the fourth quarter, led by Malik Monk's 27 points and De’Aaron Fox's all-around performance with 26 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists.
- Domantas Sabonis contributed 27 points and 12 rebounds despite foul trouble, helping the Kings dominate the paint with a 64-36 scoring advantage.
- The Timberwolves, led by Anthony Edwards’ 29 points, suffered their fourth consecutive loss, struggling offensively in the final minutes and shooting inconsistently after a strong start.
- Jae Crowder made his debut for Sacramento, scoring 8 points and playing key defensive minutes after signing with the team earlier in the day.
- Minnesota’s struggles continued despite Mike Conley’s return from injury, with the team losing seven of their last nine games after a strong start to the season.