The Orlando Magic won thanks to Cole Anthony and Wendell Carter Jr. as they extended the New York Knicks' losing streak to a season-high three games with Monday's 103-94 victory
Malik Monk scored 11 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Kings to a 138-133 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. DeMar DeRozan added 29 points for the Kings (16-19), who have won three in a row under interim coach Doug Christie.
The Memphis Grizzlies couldn’t put together enough stops in a high-scoring road loss against the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
Malik Monk scored 31 points, DeMar DeRozan added 29 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Memphis Grizzlies 138-130 in the NBA on Saturday (January 4, 2025). De’Aaron Fox added 23 points for the Kings, who won their third game in a row.
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The rookie has been in concussion protocol and missed the past two games. A team spokesperson said post-shootaround on Friday that Edey is progressing well. After working through testing, it was determined he had a complex migraine causing concussion-like symptoms.
Memphis rookie and Sacramento native Jaylen Wells scored a career-high 30 points, but the Grizzlies came up six points short against the Kings in a wild, competitive fourth quarter.
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is set to play against the Miami Heat despite his knee tendinitis. Both teams lost their last game to the Sacramento Kings, and the Warriors' inconsistent form has led to trade market talks involving players like Jimmy Butler.
With JJJ leading the way and an eccentric supporting cast in tow, the Ja-less Grizzlies have barely missed a step.
Dallas' star guard will be out at least 1-2 weeks, but a timeline on his return is not immediately known. From NBA.com News Services Kyrie Irving is out at least 1-2 weeks due to a bulging disc in his back.
This is a package the Grizzlies could use to try to upgrade the roster. Clarke and Kennard both have their uses as key reserves for the Grizzlies, but they aren’t essential to what they’re building. Clarke has been good for the Grizzlies this season after recovering from an Achilles injury last year, so he’s not a mere throw-in.