Kings Triumph Over Thunder in NBA In-Season Tournament
Domantas Sabonis Achieves Season's First Triple-Double, Kings Secure Victory Without Star Guard De'Aaron Fox
- Domantas Sabonis recorded his first triple-double of the season, contributing 17 points, a season-best 13 assists, and a game-high 13 rebounds to the Kings' victory over the Thunder.
- Kevin Huerter and Keegan Murray combined for 52 points, with Huerter leading the Kings with 28 points and Murray adding 24 points and a season-high 11 rebounds.
- The Kings secured their victory without star guard De'Aaron Fox, who was out due to a sprained right ankle.
- The Kings never trailed after establishing a 17-point lead in the first quarter, and despite the Thunder's efforts to close the gap, they maintained a lead of at least five points throughout the game.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with a game-high 33 points, but the team struggled from beyond the arc, making just 7 of their 30 three-point attempts.