The frustration comes after the Kings put together one of their best defensive efforts in recent memory. They created a unique game plan to slow three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, using forwards Keegan Murray and Jake LaRavia to guard the 6-foot-11 center, while Jonas Valanciunas clogged the lane to prevent drivers to the basket.
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Sacramento Kings 116-110 with Jokic's standout performance and DeRozan making NBA history.
NBA fans reacted on social media to DeMar DeRozan being fined for his recent comments towards referees. The Sacramento Kings forward publicly criticized the officiating following a 116-110 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
Russell Westbrook shined in the Nuggets' victory over the Kings with 25 points. His heartwarming gesture of gifting his game-worn jersey to Kim, a dedicated fan who traveled from South Korea, touched many.
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points, Nikola Jokic added 22 points and 15 rebounds and the host Denver Nuggets rallied to beat the Sacramento Kings 116-110 on Wednesday.
The Sacramento Kings had big nights from DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine, but fall in a battle to the Denver Nuggets 110-116.
DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 25 points ... three games between the teams this season. DeMar DeRozan scored 18 of his 35 points in the third ...
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 25 points ... three games between the teams this season. DeMar DeRozan scored 18 of his 35 points in the ...
Nikola Jokic had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 25 points, and the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Kings 116-110 on Wednesday night.
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points ... have won all three meetings with Sacramento this season. DeMar DeRozan scored 35 points, Zach LaVine had 20 points, Jonas Valanciunas finished with 19 ...