De'Aaron Fox leads Kings to 123-115 win over short-handed Hawks

De’Aaron Fox scored a season-high 31 points and nan Sacramento Kings held disconnected nan short-handed Atlanta Hawks 123-115 for their 3rd consecutive win

ATLANTA -- De'Aaron Fox scored a season-high 31 points and nan Sacramento Kings held disconnected nan short-handed Atlanta Hawks 123-115 for their 3rd consecutive win.

DeMar DeRozan had 27, nan 5th consecutive crippled he's scored much than 20 since joining nan Kings successful nan offseason. Domantas Sabonis scored 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds earlier fouling out, his 4th double-double successful 5 games.

Trae Young led nan Hawks pinch 25 points and 12 assists and Garrison Mathews deed a career-high 7 3-pointers disconnected nan chair en way to 23 points.

The Hawks played without starters De'Andre Hunter and Dyson Daniels, positive rotation players Bogdan Bogdanovic, Vit Krejci and Kobe Bufkin owed to injury.

The Kings outrebounded nan Hawks 50-41 and did not way for nan last 47 minutes of nan game.

Kings: The Kings were successful power astir of nan measurement but could not put nan crippled away. Still, their four-game roadworthy travel is disconnected to a 2-0 start.

Hawks: Despite being outmanned, nan Hawks put distant a amended conflict than they did successful losing 2 games to nan Wizards. Mathews looks for illustration he whitethorn person earned a starting spot pinch his outstanding 3-point shooting while nan squad is lacking bodies.

Young tied nan crippled pinch a agelong 2-pointer pinch 5:52 left, but a 6-0 burst from nan Kings put them backmost successful control. Fox had 4 of nan six points and DeRozan deed a contested changeable from nan wing.

Overall No. 1 prime Zaccharie Risacher made nan first changeable of nan game, a 3-pointer from nan corner, past missed his last 8 shots. He is shooting 31.6% this season, including 22.2% from deep.

The Kings play nan 3rd crippled of a four-game roadworthy travel astatine Toronto connected Saturday night. The Hawks play astatine New Orleans connected Sunday night.

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