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Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers

NBA
Kings
16-23
114-122
Final
Lakers
20-19
crypto.com Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

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LAL leads
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Who won: Lakers 122-114

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 122-114 on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at crypto.com Arena. The Lakers lead the series 2-1. LeBron James led the Lakers in points (31). De'Aaron Fox led the Kings in points (30).

Recap · Jan 5
LeBron, Monk lead Lakers' late rally past Kings, 122-114

LeBron James scored 14 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter, Malik Monk added 11 of his 24 in the final seven minutes, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Sacramento Kings 122-114 on Tuesday night for their fourth win in five games.

What it means

  • Season series: LAL lead series 2-1.
  • Kings 6-11 on the road; Lakers 13-10 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Kings5th in Pacific Division
  • Dylan Cardwell C
    Calf, Strain, left
    Out
  • Maxime Raynaud C
    Knee, Dislocated, right
    Out
  • Malik Monk G
    Ankle, Soreness, left
    Day-To-Day
Lakers3rd in Pacific Division
  • Adou Thiero F
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Cameron Carr G
    Undisclosed, Bruise
    Day-To-Day
  • Collin Sexton G
    Lower Leg, right
    Day-To-Day
  • Jarred Vanderbilt F
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

LAL lead series 2-1
Last meeting: Lakers 117, Kings 92 (Nov 30)

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Game info

Venue
crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA · Attendance 17,919
Officials
Brian Forte (Referee), CJ Washington (Referee), J.B. DeRosa (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesLAL lead series 2-1

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