KingsMonday, November 9
The Kings fall 114-108 to the Heat and drop to 1-9 despite 32 from Darius Acuff Jr.
The SACtoday team
The Kings lost 114-108 to the Miami Heat Sunday night at Golden 1 Center. At 1-9, they match the worst 10-game start in franchise history, and they're 0-5 at home. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 14 rebounds for Miami, and Klay Thompson made seven 3-pointers.
The Heat beat the Kings 114-108 at Golden 1 Center
- Miami Heat114 (won)Sacramento Kings108
Sources: Sactown Sports 1140 AM, KNBR
Rookie Darius Acuff Jr. had 32 points, 10 assists and five rebounds. He has scored at least 20 in six straight games, making him the fifth Kings rookie in the Sacramento era to do that. The Kings host the Orlando Magic Tuesday at 7 p.m.
430-point games for Acuff in his first 10 career games
Acuff is the seventh player in NBA history to do it, joining Wilt Chamberlain and George Mikan, among others.
Source: Sactown Sports 1140 AM
- Kings turnovers: 18, which Miami turned into 23 points
- Heat from three: 18-of-43
- Fourth quarter: Kings opened with a 9-0 run
Sources: Sactown Sports 1140 AM, KNBR, NBA