Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings

NBA

14-7

117-123

Final

11-7

Golden 1 Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 8, SAC 17

SAC leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	30	20	28	39	117
SAC	25	39	24	35	123

Who won: Kings 123-117

The Sacramento Kings beat the Denver Nuggets 123-117 on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Golden 1 Center. The Kings lead the series 1-0. The Kings outscored the Nuggets 39-20 in the 2nd quarter. De'Aaron Fox led the Kings in points (26). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (36).

Kings overcome Jokic's 8th triple-double of the season, beat Nuggets 123-117

De’Aaron Fox had 26 points and a career-high 16 assists, Malik Monk made a clutch 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter and the Sacramento Kings beat the Denver Nuggets 123-117 on Saturday night to spoil Nikola Jokic’s NBA-leading eighth triple-double.

What it means

Season series: SAC leads series 1-0.
Nuggets 5-7 on the road; Kings 6-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets2nd in Northwest Division

Spencer Jones F
Hamstring
Day-To-Day

Kings4th in Pacific Division

Ben Simmons G
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Keegan Murray F
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Malik Monk G
Rest
Day-To-Day

Head to head

SAC leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA · Attendance 17,829
Officials: Eric Dalen (Referee), Kevin Scott (Referee), Mousa Dagher (Referee)

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