The game between the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans will take place at Golden 1 Center on Monday, March 6 at 10:00 PM ET.
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The Sacramento Kings will welcome the New Orleans Pelicans to Golden 1 Center for an NBA game on Monday. The Sacramento Kings lost 134-138 in their last game over the Timberwolves. Kevin Huerter scored 29 points for Sacramento (37-26). He made six three-pointers. ox had 25 points and seven assists, and Domantas Sabonis had 24 points, 14 rebounds and five assists. “At the end of the day, no matter how tired we were, we were terrible defensively,” Kings forward Trey Lyles said “We can outscore anybody, but we cant stop anybody.”
Jaden McDaniels added 19 points, and Kyle Anderson nearly had a triple-double with 18 points, nine assists and seven rebounds. Rudy Gobert had 13 points and 14 rebounds. “I thought we played great all night long,” Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said. “Especially when they tightened it up at the end. …we play a lot in flow. A lot of it was Anthony (Edwards) stepping up at the right time.”
“De’Aaron Fox has been playing out of his mind,” Edwards said. “We were happy to hold him under 30 tonight. He still played great though in the fourth.” Edwards added eight assists to help Minnesota (34-32) win its third straight. Mike Conley scored 24 points and made two free throws with 15.7 seconds left to extend the lead to four.
The New Orleans Pelicans on the other hand lost 108-99 against the Warriors in their last game. CJ McCollum scored 25 points and Brandon Ingram added 17 for New Orleans. The Pelicans have lost five of six games as they were outscored 19-6 in the final 4:30.
“They just made plays,” New Orleans coach Willie Green said. “That’s an area that we have to continue to grow and mature. … Those are learning experiences for us. That’s a good team, a championship level team. Those guys know how to win. Our margin for error is small, especially down the stretch like that.” New Orleans led by four points in the fourth quarter before Anthony Lamb and Thompson hit back-to-back 3-pointers with Thompson’s giving Golden State a 95-93 lead with less than four minutes to play.
Sacramento Kings: Harrison Barnes, Keegan Murray, Domantas Sabonis, De’Aaron Fox, Kevin Huerter
New Orleans Pelicans: Brandon Ingram, Trey Murphy III, Willy Hernangómez, CJ McCollum, Herb Jones
Sacramento Kings: De’Aaron Fox, Richaun Holmes
New Orleans Pelicans: Josh Richardson, Jonas Valanciunas, Jose Alvarado, Larry Nance Jr., Zion Williamson, E.J. Liddell
The game between the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans will take place at Golden 1 Center on Monday, March 6 at 10:00 PM ET.
The match between the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans will be telecast live on NBC Sports California, NBA TV, Bally Sports New Orleans, Fox Sports New Orleans.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| United States | NBC Sports California, NBA TV, Bally Sports New Orleans, Fox Sports New Orleans. | March 6 (10:00 PM ET) |
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