Harrison Barnes scored 29 points, and the Sacramento Kings went on a 12-2 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-117 for their fourth straight win.
It was tied at 98 when Barnes’ pull-up 3-pointer put the Kings ahead for good with 7:36 left. He scored 8 points as they pulled away to a 110-100 lead with 5:47 left.
Domantas Sabonis had 22 points (14 in the paint), 13 rebounds and 9 assists on 8 for 10 shooting, and Kevin Huerter added 20 points (12 in the paint) and a season-high 9 assists. The Kings had 3 20-point scorers. Sabonis and Huerter set each other up for 6 baskets and 12 points.
For the Thunder, Jalen Williams had 27 points and 8 assists, and Dario Saric added a season-high 21 points and 8 rebounds off the bench. Kenrich Williams had 11 points and 5 steals off the bench. Jalen Williams scored 16 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter.
The Kings shot 52.4% from the field and 35.7% from 3 to the Thunder’s 43.9% and 31.4%. The Thunder outscored the Kings 57-24 off the bench. The Kings’ starters outscored the Thunder 93-70 in 30 minutes together.