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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 33 | 22 | 20 | 32 | 107 |
 Hornets | 35 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 112 |
SACTeam statsCHA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 43-9744.3% | 10-2245.5% | 11-1573.3% | 42 | 27 | 7 |
| CHA | 38-8644.2% | 16-4040.0% | 20-2580.0% | 48 | 22 | 15 |
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Charlotte Hornets112| 40 | 26 | 6-20 | 5-14 | 0 | 9-10 | 0 | +7 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 35 | 14 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −2.7 | |||||
| 33 | 14 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 6-9 | +1 | +3.2 | ||||||||
| 30 | 14 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +0.6 | ||||||
| 21 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | −2.7 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 18 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 0 | 1-2 | −1 | +6.1 | |||||||
| 21 | 10 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.3 | |||||
| 15 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +1.0 | ||||||
| 13 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −1.7 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.7 | ||
| Team | 112 | 38-8644.2% | 16-4040.0% | 48 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 20-2580.0% | 11 | 4 | 10 | |||
Bench 41 points on 16 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Dwayne Bacon and Julyan Stone (coach’s decision); Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (injury/illness).
Sacramento Kings107| 37 | 11 | 5-20 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −2 | −7.6 | ||||||
| 31 | 16 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1.3 | ||||||
| 29 | 10 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1.9 | |||||
| 17 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | +7.3 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 23, Season high (his best before, 19) | 10-15 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 0 | +5 | +3.7 | |||||||
| 27 | 18 | 6-13 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.4 | |||||
| 20 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −4.8 | ||||
| 19 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −0.5 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −0.9 | ||||
| Team | 107 | 43-9744.3% | 10-2245.5% | 42 | 27 | 7 | 22 | 11-1573.3% | 10 | 8 | 3 | |||
Bench 54 points on 22 for 43 shooting
Did not play: Zach Randolph, Malachi Richardson and Garrett Temple (coach’s decision).
Hornets112Kings107ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Kemba Walker scored 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 112-107.
The Hornets took control with a 27-11 run in the second quarter and led by as many as 20.
The Kings got within 105-102 on Bogdan Bogdanović’s 3-pointer with 1:25 to play, but Dwight Howard answered with 2 free throws, and the Kings got no closer.
Jeremy Lamb scored 18 points (9 on 3 3-pointers) off the bench.
For the Kings, Skal Labissiere scored a season-high 23 points on 10 for 15 shooting off the bench.
The Hornets shot 44.2% from the field to the Kings’ 44.3%. The Kings outscored the Hornets 25-12 off turnovers. The Hornets outscored the Kings 18-8 in 7 minutes with Walker, Lamb, Carter-Williams, O'Bryant and Kaminsky on the floor together.
Charlotte HornetsSacramento KingsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
92 points from the field on 86 shots: 1.7 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 13-22 | 59.1% | 63% |
| In the paint | 3-7 | 42.9% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 6-17 | 35.3% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-5 | 20.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 15-35 | 42.9% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 42 | 8 | 3-9 | −3 |
| George Hill | 16 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 7 | 4 | 1-4 | +2 |
| Vince Carter | 4 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 10 | 3-8 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 82 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jackson | 21 | 7 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Buddy Hield | 16 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Bogdan Bogdanović | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| George Hill | 4 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 6 | 2-5 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 27 | 5 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Skal Labissiere | 18 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Bogdan Bogdanović | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 5 | 4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 5 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 11 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 10 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
CHA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAC
50/50
CHA
Highest Leverage Moments
Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Graham 1 AST)
Q3 7:57
11.7%
79→91
Graham 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Howard 1 AST)
Q2 0:45
10.6%
68→79
Bogdanovic 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Fox 7 AST)
Q4 1:25
10.0%
95→85
Carter 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Bogdanovic 5 AST)
Q3 11:12
9.7%
88→79
Batum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Kaminsky 1 AST)
Q1 3:25
9.5%
49→58
