The Sacramento Kings secured a 123-119 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 19, 2025, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
Key Performers:
- Sacramento Kings:
- DeMar DeRozan: Led the team with 27 points, making crucial baskets in the final minutes to secure the win.
- Cleveland Cavaliers:
- Evan Mobley: Delivered an impressive performance with 31 points, shooting 13-of-18 from the field.
Game Highlights:
- The Cavaliers started strong, leading by 9 points after the first quarter.
- The Kings dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Cavaliers 43-32 to take the lead.
- In the final minutes, DeRozan’s consecutive baskets gave the Kings a 119-116 lead, which they maintained to secure the victory.
Team Statistics:
- Field Goal Percentage:
- Cavaliers: 54.8%
- Kings: 50.5%
- Three-Point Percentage:
- Cavaliers: 38.2%
- Kings: 45.7%
- Rebounds:
- Cavaliers: 37
- Kings: 41
This loss marked the Cavaliers’ third consecutive defeat, bringing their season record to 56-13. The Kings improved to 35-33, showcasing resilience despite missing key players.
