The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 110-106 in the Play-In Tournament opener at Smoothie King Center on Tuesday night to claim the seventh seed in the West, where they will face the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs. New Orleans took an eight-point lead into the second quarter but the Lakers tightened up their defense, keeping the Pelicans to just 16 points, while they...
Brandon Ingram put up 30 points, eight rebounds, and six assists as the New Orleans Pelicans fended off the Sacramento Kings 127-117 and advanced to the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament. KINGRAM. ????@B_Ingram13 | @Gatorade pic.twitter.com/5ltgtNXFG6 — New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) December 5, 2023 The Pelicans ensured their Monday night visit to the Golden 1 Center counted as six of their players finished in double...
Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox and New York Knicks forward Julius Randle have both been named as the Western and Eastern Conference NBA Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 6 of the ongoing 2023–24 season. Fox, who was voted as the league’s clutch player of the year last season, led the Kings to a 2-1 record for the week covering November 27–December 3. He fended...
Two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry has called for an honest self-reflection for the whole Golden State Warriors team after their 123-124 disappointing loss to the Sacramento Kings in the in-season tournament on Tuesday night. The Warriors needed a win by a 12-point margin to progress from West Group C. Rather, they gave up a 24-point lead at the Golden 1 Center to the Kings, who remained...
The Sacramento Kings announced on Monday that All-Star guard De’Aaron Fox will be out for the foreseeable future after suffering an ankle injury in their overtime win against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Golden 1 Center. The 25-year-old, who finished with 37 points on Sunday night, landed badly on a drive to the basket in the fourth quarter against the Lakers, forcing him to leave...
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