Game #39: Kings vs. Spurs Preview
- Jordan Goins
- Jan 8, 2018
- 1 min read
Joerger bomb or Soda Pop?
What: Sacramento Kings (13-25) vs. San Antonio Spurs (27-14)
When: 7:00pm PT
Where: Golden 1 Center (Sacramento, California)
How to Watch: NBC Sports California
How to Listen: KHTK Sports 1140
The Kings are coming off a win at home against the Nuggets 106-98.
Basketball-Reference.com // Kings' box score vs. Nuggets:
The Spurs are coming off a loss in Portland against the Trail Blazers 111-110.
Basketball-Reference.com // Spurs' box score vs. Trail Blazers:
Keys to the Game:
•Get Out and Run
Let defense lead to offense, push the ball up the court after a rebound and get a great shot.
•Don't Get Lost on Defense
The Spurs love to pass the ball and they are great at doing it. Don't get lost trying to over help, know where your man is at all times and follow on cuts.
Inactive Report:
Sacramento:
•Harry Giles (Bi-Lateral Knee Rehabilitation) - OUT
•Frank Mason III (Right Heel Contusion) - OUT
•Zach Randolph (Oral Surgery) - PROBABLE
•George Hill (Personal) - OUT
San Antonio:
•Rudy Gay (right heel bursitis) - OUT
•Manu Ginobili (rest) - OUT
•Danny Green (tightness, left groin) - OUT
•Kawhi Leonard (left shoulder strain) - OUT
Probable Starters:
PG: De'Aaron Fox SG: Buddy Hield
SF: Malachi Richardson PF: Skal Labissiere
PG: Tony Parker SG: Bryn Forbes
C: Pau Gasol
SF: Kyle Anderson PF: LaMarcus Aldridge
Referee Assignment:
Previous Matchup between the Spurs and Kings // December 23, 2017:
Kings' Previous Game Highlights // Kings vs. Nuggets:
Spurs' Previous Game Highlights // Spurs @ Trail Blazers:
Prediction: Spurs beat Kings 113-102.
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