CHICAGO — Domantas Sabonis had 22 factors, 15 rebounds and eight assists, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Chicago Bulls 124-119 on Sunday to increase their successful streak to seven video games.
De’Aaron Fox scored 26 factors and grabbed 9 rebounds for Sacramento after lacking three video games with a proper gluteus contusion. Malik Monk had 18 factors, 9 assists and eight rebounds.
DeMar DeRozan acquired a heat welcome upon his return to Chicago and completed with 21 factors. The six-time All-Star spent three seasons with the Bulls earlier than leaving for Sacramento in a three-team commerce in July.
Sabonis had one other large outing after placing up 23 factors and a game-high 28 rebounds in opposition to Boston on Friday. He helped the Kings enhance to 7-1 below interim coach Doug Christie, who took over when Mike Brown was fired on December 27.
Zach LaVine led Chicago with 36 factors. Making his first begin since January 14, 2022, Lonzo Ball set season highs with 15 factors and 5 3s.
Kings: The Kings made sufficient performs down the stretch to come back away with one other win.
Bulls: LaVine continues to roll with six straight 30-point video games.
LaVine made two free throws and a turnaround jumper to chop Sacramento’s result in one with 2:28 left. Fox reduce the result in three when he made two foul photographs with 1:29 left.
Vucevic blocked a Monk drive with 22 seconds left. The Bulls had been then warned for a five-second violation after a timeout, and Sabonis made two free throws to make it 124-119 with 14 seconds remaining.
Fox went 4 for 8 from lengthy vary.
Each groups are again in motion on Tuesday, with the Kings visiting Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks and Bulls internet hosting New Orleans. ——
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