In a tough matchup on Monday night, the Sacramento Kings faced the Houston Rockets, ultimately losing 127-89. However, the game took a significant turn for the Kings when All-Star center Domantas Sabonis exited in the second half due to a left hamstring injury. Sabonis, who had been a crucial player for the Kings this season, was visibly in pain as he left the court. Prior to the injury, he contributed 12 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists, showcasing his versatility on the floor. The timing of this injury raises concerns for the Kings as they fight for a playoff position in a competitive Western Conference. Kings head coach Mike Brown commented on the situation after the game, stating, ‘We’ll see how it goes in the next few days. We want him back as soon as possible, but we have to be smart about it.’ The Kings must now regroup and adjust their strategies as they navigate potential upcoming games without their star player. The Rockets were led by Alperen Sengun, who scored 28 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, sealing the game for his team. This loss adds to the Kings’ struggles in the league, making their upcoming stretch even more crucial.
Sacramento Kings’ Domantas Sabonis Injures Hamstring in Game Against Houston Rockets
