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Houston Rockets vs Sacramento Kings

NBA
Rockets
13-32
118-112
Final
Kings
18-28
Golden 1 Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 16, SAC 5
Q1Q2Q3Q4
SAC leads
Team1234T
HOU29263033118
SAC21392824112

Who won: Rockets 118-112

The Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 118-112 on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Golden 1 Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Rockets outscored the Kings 33-24 in the 4th quarter. Christian Wood led the Rockets in points (23). Buddy Hield led the Kings in points (27).

Recap · Jan 16
Gordon's late basket helps Rockets hold off Kings 118-112

Christian Wood had 23 points and 14 rebounds, Eric Gordon made a clutch bucket with 12.5 seconds remaining and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 118-112 on Sunday night.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 1-1.
  • Rockets 6-19 on the road; Kings 12-15 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Rockets6th in Western Conference Division
  • Steven Adams C
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
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

Head to head

Series tied 1-1
Last meeting: Kings 126, Rockets 114 (Jan 14)

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Game info

Venue
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA · Attendance 13,601
Officials
Brent Barnaky (Referee), David Guthrie (Referee), Mousa Dagher (Referee)

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

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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